Robots and Physical Computing

Just a short post today on getting the Micro:bit to sing using micropython. The process is covered very well in the Micro:bit-Micropython documentation . This post is just my notes really of what I did. The goal was to the try and replicate a bit of the intro to Kraftwerk's The Man-Machine (the repeating of Machine)- I came nowhere near it but it was fun trying. Everything needs to be spelt out in Phonemes, which is a bit of a challenge, but I only had one word to do so that was ok. The  Micro:bit-Micropython documentation  has a list of the Phonemes allowed, you do need to get them right this was the most common error I found with the code. Pins 0 and 1 had croc-clips connecting them to the first and third parts on a speakers 3.5mm plug (as above) - thank you to Sway Grantham for showing me that. from microbit import * import speech while True:     speech.sing("MEYSHEYN  ", pitch=90,speed=100)     speech.sing("MEYSHEYN  ", pitc...