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Atanua (pronounced "ah-TAHN-wa") is a free and open-source real-time digital logic simulator, designed to help in learning of basic boolean logic and electronics. It uses OpenGL hardware-accelerated rendering and a custom UI designed for a fast workflow and a very low learning curve, letting the students concentrate on learning the subject instead of spending time learning the tool. At one point, Atanua was marketed as commercial software, but the developer released Atanua as free and open-source software in 2014, citing that Atanua "never really 'took off' commercially".
The virtual buttons and switches in Atanua can be triggered via computer keyboard, so in this project, I am using a 4x4 keypad with my Arduino Leonardo to simulate keystrokes, so as to toggle the virtual switches. Keys 1 and 2 are inputs for the simulated AND gate, keys 4 and 5 are inputs for the simulated OR gate, and keys 7 and 8 are inputs for the simulated NAND gate.
Please note that the lighting effects in my USB cord are being driven by the cord's separate internal microcontroller, and have nothing to do with the Arduino.
Code:
#include <Keyboard.h>
#include <Keypad.h>
const byte numRows= 4; //number of rows on the keypad
const byte numCols= 4; //number of columns on the keypad
char keymap[numRows][numCols]=
{
{'1', '2', '3', 'a'},
{'4', '5', '6', 'b'},
{'7', '8', '9', 'c'},
{'*', '0', '#', 'd'}
};
byte rowPins[numRows] = {5,4,3,2}; //Columns 0 to 3
byte colPins[numCols]= {9,8,7,6}; //Columns 0 to 3
Keypad myKeypad= Keypad(makeKeymap(keymap), rowPins, colPins, numRows, numCols);
void setup()
{
Serial.begin(9600);
Keyboard.begin();
}
void loop()
{
char keypressed = myKeypad.getKey();
if (keypressed != NO_KEY)
{
createSpecialChar(keypressed);
}
}
void createSpecialChar(char inputVar){
switch (inputVar){
case '1':
Keyboard.press('1');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '2':
Keyboard.press('2');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '3':
Keyboard.press('3');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '4':
Keyboard.press('4');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '5':
Keyboard.press('5');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '6':
Keyboard.print('6');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '7':
Keyboard.press('7');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '8':
Keyboard.press('8');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '9':
Keyboard.press('9');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '0':
Keyboard.press('0');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '*':
Keyboard.press('*');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '#':
Keyboard.press('#');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'a':
Keyboard.press('a');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'b':
Keyboard.press('b');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'c':
Keyboard.press('c');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'd':
Keyboard.press('d');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
default:
Keyboard.write(inputVar);
}
}
Atanua (pronounced "ah-TAHN-wa") is a free and open-source real-time digital logic simulator, designed to help in learning of basic boolean logic and electronics. It uses OpenGL hardware-accelerated rendering and a custom UI designed for a fast workflow and a very low learning curve, letting the students concentrate on learning the subject instead of spending time learning the tool. At one point, Atanua was marketed as commercial software, but the developer released Atanua as free and open-source software in 2014, citing that Atanua "never really 'took off' commercially".
The virtual buttons and switches in Atanua can be triggered via computer keyboard, so in this project, I am using a 4x4 keypad with my Arduino Leonardo to simulate keystrokes, so as to toggle the virtual switches. Keys 1 and 2 are inputs for the simulated AND gate, keys 4 and 5 are inputs for the simulated OR gate, and keys 7 and 8 are inputs for the simulated NAND gate.
Please note that the lighting effects in my USB cord are being driven by the cord's separate internal microcontroller, and have nothing to do with the Arduino.
Code:
#include <Keyboard.h>
#include <Keypad.h>
const byte numRows= 4; //number of rows on the keypad
const byte numCols= 4; //number of columns on the keypad
char keymap[numRows][numCols]=
{
{'1', '2', '3', 'a'},
{'4', '5', '6', 'b'},
{'7', '8', '9', 'c'},
{'*', '0', '#', 'd'}
};
byte rowPins[numRows] = {5,4,3,2}; //Columns 0 to 3
byte colPins[numCols]= {9,8,7,6}; //Columns 0 to 3
Keypad myKeypad= Keypad(makeKeymap(keymap), rowPins, colPins, numRows, numCols);
void setup()
{
Serial.begin(9600);
Keyboard.begin();
}
void loop()
{
char keypressed = myKeypad.getKey();
if (keypressed != NO_KEY)
{
createSpecialChar(keypressed);
}
}
void createSpecialChar(char inputVar){
switch (inputVar){
case '1':
Keyboard.press('1');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '2':
Keyboard.press('2');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '3':
Keyboard.press('3');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '4':
Keyboard.press('4');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '5':
Keyboard.press('5');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '6':
Keyboard.print('6');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '7':
Keyboard.press('7');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '8':
Keyboard.press('8');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '9':
Keyboard.press('9');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '0':
Keyboard.press('0');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '*':
Keyboard.press('*');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case '#':
Keyboard.press('#');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'a':
Keyboard.press('a');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'b':
Keyboard.press('b');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'c':
Keyboard.press('c');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
case 'd':
Keyboard.press('d');
delay(100);
Keyboard.releaseAll();
break;
default:
Keyboard.write(inputVar);
}
}
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