SerialDebug: Improving Debug to Arduino

Teensy 3.6

SerialDebugApp

Arduino MKR1000

Arduino 101

Teensy 3.1

Adafruit Feather HUZZAH with ESP8266 WiFi

Arduino Due

Arduino MKR Fox 1200

Arduino MKR ZERO (I2S bus & SD for sound, music & digital audio data)

Arduino Uno Rev3

ESP-WROOM-02

ESP8266 SDK

SparkFun ESP32 Thing

NodeMCU ESP8266 Breakout Board

Arduino IDE

Arduino Mega 2560 Rev3

<h3 >Improving debugging for the Arduino</h3><p >Modern development platforms, such as Android and iOS, has debug output with levels (verbose, debug,...).</p><p >ESP-IDF, the native SDK for ESP32, have it too.</p><h3 >Why levels on debug messages is important?</h3><p >Why do they allow you to set a level of each message, according to its importance, and it helps to filter important messages.</p><h3 >Why do not we have this for the Arduino?</h3><p >This motivated me to make a library for the Arduino.</p><h3 >How to improve this? </h3><p ><strong ><a href="https://github.com/JoaoLopesF/SerialDebug">SerialDebug library</a></strong><a href="https://github.com/JoaoLopesF/SerialDebug">, </a><span >which improve debugging for Arduino, with levels and more.</span></p><div class="se-component se-video-container __se__float-none" contenteditable="false" style="width: 100%;"><figure style="width: 100%; height: 56.25%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; margin: 0px;"><iframe frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/EfvF55Ww-lU" data-proportion="true" data-percentage="100%,56.25%" data-size="100%,56.25%" data-align="none" style="width: 100%; height: 100%;" data-index="0" data-file-size="0" data-origin="100%,56.25%"></iframe><figcaption contenteditable="true"><div>SerialDebug library in serial monitor of Arduino IDE</div></figcaption></figure></div><p ><span >To improve more the debugging for Arduino, I made one desktop app for SerialDebug library, the </span><strong >SerialDebugApp</strong><span >. This is optional, due not dependency between this app and library. You choice, can use serial monitor of Arduino IDE or this app:</span></p><div class="se-component se-video-container __se__float-none" contenteditable="false" style="width: 100%;"><figure style="width: 100%; height: 56.25%; padding-bottom: 56.25%; margin: 0px;"><iframe frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/C4qRwwjyZwg" data-proportion="true" data-percentage="100%,56.25%" data-size="100%,56.25%" data-align="none" style="width: 100%; height: 100%;" data-index="0" data-file-size="0" data-origin="100%,56.25%"></iframe><figcaption contenteditable="true"><div>Youtube</div></figcaption></figure></div><p >Please access the github repo for more informations:</p><p ><a href="https://github.com/JoaoLopesF/SerialDebug">https://github.com/JoaoLopesF/SerialDebug</a></p>

SerialDebug library

Only Arduino board is need

SerialDebug: Improving Debug to Arduino

Improved serial debugging, with debug levels and simple software debugger, to see/change global variables, add watch, or call a function.