"pin" in turtleart-extras.po

[s.boutayeb at free.fr]

Hi Alan,

Quoting Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn <alanjas at hotmail.com>:

> Hi,
> Yes. In the attached picture you can see 16 pins in the red square.In our
> USB4Butia board, we can set each pin as input or output.In input: if you
> connect 5volts to it, in the Turtle program the value of it will be 1.If you
> connect the pin to "ground" (0 volts) in the Turtle it returns 0.In the
> output mode, you gives the voltaje: if you put 1 in the Turtle program,the
> pin will have 5volts. If you put 0, it will have 0 volts (ground).
> Here there are some videos with the pins in use:
> http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/index.php/HackPoints
> Thanks for your work of translate it to french!Regards!
> Alan

Great,

Now, thanks to your explanation, those 16 pins look like real pins. It makes
sense, in any case, more that the "hack points" represented in
http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/images/c/cd/Hackp5.png

Thanks again for your useful explanation!

Regards

Samy
> > Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:34:37 +0100
> > From: s.boutayeb at free.fr
> > To: localization at lists.laptop.org
> > Subject: "pin" in turtleart-extras.po
> > CC: olpc-france at lists.laptop.org; devel at lists.laptop.org
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > The activity TurtleArt ([1]) has a plugin named "Turtleblock", adding an
> extra
> > palette, aimed to control the Butia robot ([2] and [3]). The corresponding
> > localizable strings are located in turtleart-extras.po ([4], and [5] for
> the
> > French strings).
> >
> > This file turtleart-extras.po has various occurrences of the "pin" term.
> >
> > msgid "ERROR: The pin must be between 1 and 8"
> > msgid "hack pin mode"
> > msgid "pin"
> > msgid "Select the pin function (INPUT, OUTPUT)."
> > msgid "write hack pin Butia"
> > msgid "set a hack pin to 0 or 1"
> > msgid "read hack pin Butia"
> > msgid "read the value of a hack pin"
> > msgid "ERROR: The pin %s must be in OUTPUT mode."
> > msgid "ERROR: The pin %s must be in INPUT mode."
> > msgid "pin mode"
> > msgid "Select the pin function (INPUT, OUTPUT, PWM, SERVO)."
> >
> > I want to translate this "pin" term and need to understand what it is used
> for.
> > Is my assumption that the "hack pins" are readable/writable/settable points
> with
> > possible values/modes, correct?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Samy
> >
> >
> > [1] http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4027
> > [2] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Turtle_Art#Butia
> > [3]
> >
>
http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/index.php/P%C3%A1gina_principal
> > [4]
> >
>
http://translate.sugarlabs.org/en/fructose/turtleart-extras.po?view_mode=translate
> > [5]
> >
>
http://translate.sugarlabs.org/fr/fructose/turtleart-extras.po?view_mode=translate
> >
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