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Arduino serial communication protocol design

I make a drum sequencer interface for electronic music. It uses an arduino mega as it's microprocessor, and currently it interfaces to a Processing program that I wrote for serial communication. ...
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Is there a more robust Serial communication library for Arduino and the desktop?

Was wondering if there exists anywhere a serial communications library that can handle the following: simple compression/uncompression of the sent data to allow for higher amounts of data throughput ...
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Processing RXTX issue [closed]

I am new to Processing and attempting to write code to communicate with my Arduino - on a linux platform. When I run the following code: println(Serial.list()); ...
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How can I send multiple values from Processing to Arduino via Serial library?

I've done a basic test sending a single int value to Arduino from Processing via the Processing Serial library and all's fine. I would like to send multiple int ...
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Arduino Serial communication troubles

I'm having problems getting my communication code to work. I enter the data 1, 0, 255, 50 and then it errors (shouldn't it wait until 8 bits have been sent?) it exits with my debug message of ...
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Using Arduino/Processing to print text on screen when an LED light up

I have a question regarding the programming of printing text on the screen after an LED lights up on a breadboard. Should we plug in the LED into the Arduino board or a regular breadboard? How do I ...
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How to import a library into a Arduino program?

I have a Arduino program wich make use of the processing library. The program code starts with import processing.serial.*; When I try to compile it with the ...
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RFID Reader coding

I Have got my ID-12 module active and putting out the RFID tags' details to Serial as String valu = port.readStringUntil('\n'); ... then I print that to serial. ...
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Problems installing 'Processing'

I am new to the whole Arduino thing and am having problems loading 'Processing'. When I attempt to run the Processing program it says 'This Program requires Java Development Kit 1.5.0'. When I go ...