18. Case 14: IR Remote Control Car¶
18.4. Programming¶
Step 1¶
- Click “Advanced” to see more choices in the MakeCode drawer.
- We need to add a package for programming, click “Extensions” on the bottom of the drawer and search with
Cutebot
in the dialogue box to download it.
Note: If you met a tip indicating codebase will be deleted due to incompatibility, you may continue as the tips tell or build a new project.
Step 2¶
- Show an icon when on start.
Step 3¶
- Judge the instructions given from the pressed buttons while receiving IR signals,Set the car to move at its full speed while button “up” being pressed on the remote controller; to reverse at its full speed while button “down” being pressed; to turn left at its full speed while button “Left” being pressed; to turn right at its full speed while button “Right” being pressed and to stop immediately while button “OK” being pressed.
18.5. Conclusion¶
- Programme to use the IR Remote Control to give orders of moving forward, reversing, turning left/right and stopping to the car.