In Part I of this three-part blog post series, I described how I had the idea of recreating one of my favorite electronic games from the early 1980s, Ravensburger’s Galaxis, on the NXP evaluation kit for the i.MX RT1052, using SEGGER tools and software. I also went over the first steps in the process: the […]
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Reviving a classic electronic game using SEGGER tools and software (Part I)
In the early 1980s, the first electronic games started to emerge. I was a young teenager at the time, so they certainly caught my attention. One of my favorite games was Galaxis, which was released in 1980 by the well-known German company Ravensburger. I even own the game to this day, and it still works! […]
Extending AppWizard-generated GUIs with emWin Widgets
AppWizard is a great tool for designing GUIs with our emWin embedded graphics library. Features like the intuitive editor, the integrated resource management, and the ability to add behavior to the screen objects by adding interactions make it easy to get started with emWin. But you can create even more advanced graphics solutions by extending […]
How to do Gauges in AppWizard – Part II
Recently, we at SEGGER released AppWizard, our new GUI design tool for our emWin embedded graphics library. It is now available as part of the emWin PRO package (v6.10 and later). In Part I of this blog article, I showed how to create a very common type of gauge – a circular gauge – by […]
How to do Gauges in AppWizard – Part I
Recently, we at SEGGER released AppWizard, our new GUI design tool for our emWin embedded graphics library. It is now available as part of the emWin PRO package (v6.10 and later). The initial version of AppWizard contains a variety of objects and widgets, such as sliders, rotaries, images, switches, buttons, and more. Getting started with […]
Using AppWizard to create interesting buttons
In my previous post, I described how to make a nice knob / dial using the SEGGER AppWizard. This time it’s all about creating some cool buttons. The AppWizard Button Widget The AppWizard, SEGGER’s new, still-under-development GUI builder tool, offers a variety of widgets. One of the is the Button widget. It allows adding a […]
Creating a cool knob using the SEGGER AppWizard
This article documents the process of creating a decent-looking knob for an embedded GUI, using the new SEGGER AppWizard, which – at the time of this writing – is still under construction. I describe the hunt for suitable graphics, the tools I used to adapt them to meet my needs, and how I ended up with […]