{"id":278,"date":"2010-07-30T22:03:22","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T12:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.makesomecode.com\/?p=278"},"modified":"2010-07-30T22:03:22","modified_gmt":"2010-07-30T12:03:22","slug":"programming-arduino-with-xcode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/blog\/programming-arduino-with-xcode\/","title":{"rendered":"Programming Arduino with Xcode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve found that most tutorials relating to Xcode and Arduino don&#8217;t work. For the most part it seems that the arduino IDE gets an upgrade and files get shuffled around breaking peoples xcode and arduino setup. This tutorial is a modified version of <a href=\"http:\/\/robertcarlsen.net\/2009\/02\/28\/using-arduino-in-xcode-532\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Carlsen&#8217;s<\/a>. I found I had to make several modifications to get it working for me.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>What You&#8217;ll Need:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Arduino 0018 Download\" href=\"http:\/\/arduino.cc\/en\/Main\/Software\" target=\"_blank\">Arduino 0018<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/developer.apple.com\/technologies\/xcode.html\" target=\"_blank\">Xcode 3.1 from Apple<\/a> (I haven&#8217;t tested this on the newer 3.2. Let me know if it works for you)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.obdev.at\/products\/crosspack\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\">CrossPack for AVR<\/a> (using version <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obdev.at\/downloads\/crosspack\/CrossPack-AVR-20100115.dmg\">20100115<\/a> for this tutorial)<\/li>\n<li>An Arduino (Using a freeduino with atmega168. I&#8217;ll give some specifics on using other version too)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/ArduinoOnXcodeV2.zip\">Modified version<\/a> of Robert Carlsen&#8217;s ArduinoOnXcode template<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Setup:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Install xcode<\/li>\n<li>Install Arduino<\/li>\n<li>Install CrossPack. The tools are located at \/usr\/local\/AVRMacPack<\/li>\n<li>Uncompress the ArduinoOnXcode project template. Move it to \/Developer\/Library\/Xcode\/Project Templates\/Other\/<\/li>\n<li>Open the Makefile in the AurdinoOnXcode folder. Edit MCU, ARDUINO, UPLOAD_RATE, and AVRDUDE_DIR if needed. The included values will work with an Arduino Diecimila\/Duemilanove with an atmega168 chip. See below if you&#8217;re using and atmega328 or Arduino Mega.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>atmega328 use the following value:\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>MCU atmega328<\/li>\n<li>UPLOAD_RATE 57600<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Arduino mega use:\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>MCU atmega1280<\/li>\n<li>UPLOAD_RATE 57600<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to Use:<\/h3>\n<p>Create a new project in Xcode and select &#8216;Other&#8217; then &#8216;ArduinoOnXcode&#8217;. It will ask for a new location to save the file.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-other.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-291\" title=\"xcode-other\" src=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-other.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-other-300x221@2x.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-other-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main.cpp is where your arduino code lives. Currently the project has a blinking LED sketch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-main.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-290\" title=\"xcode-main\" src=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-main.jpg 724w, https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-main-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-main-300x239@2x.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve added the &#8220;clean all&#8221; button to my toolbar by right clicking on the toolbar and selecting &#8220;customize toolbar&#8221;. This is the button you&#8217;ll use to upload your sketch to the arduino. Once you&#8217;ve written your code just make sure that upload is selected in the dropdown menu and press &#8220;clean all&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-upload.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-292\" title=\"xcode-upload\" src=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-upload.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-upload.jpg 398w, https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/xcode-upload-300x55.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head over to Robert Carlsen&#8217;s page for a few more handy tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve found that most tutorials relating to Xcode and Arduino don&#8217;t work. For the most part it seems that the arduino IDE gets an upgrade and files get shuffled around breaking peoples xcode and arduino setup. This tutorial is a modified version of Robert Carlsen&#8217;s. 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