Python / DAQ for Android Installation
- SL4A Installation Webpage. To
install SL4A and Py4A
- Py4Emant380.apk App to test EMANT380 Bluetooth Module. It is also used to
download EMANT380 Python Driver and Examples. Files downloaded are:
- emant.pyc (emant driver - compiled python file)
- Diagnostic.py (check EMANT380 and driver)
- ReadLight.py (Read Light Sensor)
- WritePort.py (Drive LEDs)
Python Files
- Click on zip file to download example files to /mnt/sdcard/download folder.
- Use ASTRO File Manager App to unzip, copy and paste examples from /mnt/sdcard/download folder to
/mnt/sdcard/sl4a/scripts folder
Alternatively, download and unzip the files to your PC and use the USB connection to transfer the files to the
/mnt/sdcard/sl4a/scripts folder on your phone
Additional Python modules to download and install
The standard Android browser may not allow zip and egg extensions to be downloaded - you can either install
another browser app or install the astro filemanager app which enables such downloads to the standard Android
browser. Tap on the downloaded file, and the Python for Android app will be started to import the module.