A reminder of my attendance at a DXC 'Autism @ Work' type screening session.
Prior to the day session, we were asked, and I complied, to read up on the programming methods for the Nao robots.
serial info {UART} Using the Energia Board Manager
There is a useful explanation of the situation with the revision of the Launchpad board and the chips that were shipped with it. My launchpad board is a Rev.1.4 . Thus it does not have a hardware UART.
To access a local, different, version of the explanation navigate to Help->Reference and find Serial .
Output from upload session from Energia IDE (very similar to old Arduino IDE.
MSPDebug version 0.24 - debugging tool for MSP430 MCUs
Copyright (C) 2009-2016 Daniel Beer
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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Modified version of mspdebug for Energia
Do not use standalone
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