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MakeCode extension for the solder:bit Gamepad

MakeCode preview with the solder:bit Gamepad extension

The solder:bit Gamepad originated as a workshop idea for the Device prototyping and production summer school held at Lancaster University. Designed primarily to introduce participants to the fundamentals of surface mount (SMT) soldering, this project not only demystifies a key skill in electronics but also integrates the fun and educational platform of the BBC micro:bit. Read more about the solder:bit Gamepad on this repository.

Use this extension

  1. Open MakeCode and create a new project, or open an exisitng one.
  2. Click on Extensions under the gearwheel menu.

MakeCode preview with the solder:bit Gamepad extension

  1. Search for https://github.com/devices-lab/pxt-solderbit-gamepad

Searcing for extensions in MakeCode

  1. Select solderbit-gamepad

Selecting the extension in MakeCode

Editing this extension in Makecode

You may edit or remix this project directly in MakeCode.

  1. Open MakeCode.
  2. Click on Import then click on Import URL.
  3. Paste https://github.com/devices-lab/pxt-solderbit-gamepad and click import.

Metadata (used for search, rendering)

  • for PXT/microbit
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