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diff --git a/docs/wipy/tutorial/blynk.rst b/docs/wipy/tutorial/blynk.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a804c6719 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/wipy/tutorial/blynk.rst @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Getting started with Blynk and the WiPy +--------------------------------------- + +Blynk is a platform with iOS and Android apps to control +Arduino, Raspberry Pi and the likes over the Internet. +You can easily build graphic interfaces for all your +projects by simply dragging and dropping widgets. + +There are several examples available that work out-of-the-box with +the WiPy. Before anything else, make sure that your WiPy is running +the latest software, check :ref:`OTA How-To <wipy_firmware_upgrade>` for instructions. + +1. Get the `Blynk library <https://github.com/wipy/wipy/blob/master/lib/blynk/BlynkLib.py>`_ and put it in ``/flash/lib/`` via FTP. +2. Get the `Blynk examples <https://github.com/wipy/wipy/tree/master/examples/blynk>`_ edit the network settings, and afterwards + upload them to ``/flash/lib/`` via FTP as well. +3. Follow the instructions on each example to setup the Blynk dashboard on your smartphone or tablet. +4. Give it a try, for instance:: + + >>> execfile('01_simple.py') |