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Plaquette
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- Arduino compatibility
- Plaquette is installed as an Arduino library and is described as fully compatible with Arduino.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Arduino integration
- Plaquette installs as an Arduino library and provides replacements for core Arduino functionality while remaining compatible with Arduino code.plaquette.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Computer communication
- Its Plotter unit can send values over serial for visualization with the Arduino Serial Plotter.plaquette.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Development status
- The features page describes Plaquette as being at an experimental stage of development.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- External libraries
- Plaquette documents using its Smoother with an external DHT sensor library.plaquette.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Inputs and outputs
- Its units support digital and analog inputs and outputs for interfacing with hardware pins, sensors, and actuators.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Plaquette’s documentation describes compatibility with Arduino and compares its signal-flow approach with Max, Pure Data, and TouchDesigner.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The project is aimed at creative practitioners including media artists, interactive designers, digital luthiers, and electronic musicians.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- Plaquette is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 3.0.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Loop requirement
- Plaquette requires the main processing loop to run continuously and advises avoiding blocking calls such as delay() and delayMicroseconds().plaquette.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Operational requirement
- Plaquette requires the main processing loop to run continuously and advises avoiding blocking calls such as `delay()` and `delayMicroseconds()`.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Plaquette is an object-oriented, signal-centric framework for creative physical computing and real-time signal processing.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Sensors and actuators
- It provides units for working with sensor inputs and actuator outputs in real time.plaquette.org · read 4 Oct 2026
- Signal flow
- The `>>` operator connects units so signals can flow from inputs or generators to outputs and parameters.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Signal processing
- Built-in tools support debouncing, smoothing, scaling, normalization, and peak detection.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Users are directed to the documentation and examples, or to open a help-needed issue on the GitHub issue tracker.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Timing and generators
- Timing units and signal generators support non-blocking real-time interactions and periodic behaviors.plaquette.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- What it is
- Plaquette is an object-oriented, signal-centric framework for creative physical computing that is compatible with Arduino.plaquette.org · read 4 Oct 2026
