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Adjustment suggestions to Word Block projects LEGO® Education SPIKE™ App 3Some features of the SPIKE App 3 experience will differ from the SPIKE Legacy App experience. Suggestions to adjust your content to the SPIKE App 3 will follow on the coming pages. This document can be used as a reference to understand how content may look different after upgrading to SPIKE App 3. Find the LEGO Education SPIKE App 3 here: Education.lego.com/downloads |
Feature Replacements
If you were previously using:
Streaming mode to livestream data collection between the hub and App
Loudness Blocks
Variable monitor
Stall detection block
Text on 3x3 matrix
Try this instead:
Run the program whilst the Hub is connected to the device.
Removed feature
Use the Write on Display block to show the variable.
Stall detection is now always on
Text on 5x5 matrix (LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime)
Movement blocks
Direction
For simplicity, this set of blocks is being reduced to remove duplicate functionality.
The cm/in variable selection has been removed from any blocks that offer a variable to turn (versus move straight forward or backward).
If you were previously using:
Try this instead:
This block provides an option to go straight forward and backward.
The second variable will remain the same (cm/in/rotations/degrees/seconds).
The turning function of this block is available in the next block shown.
If you have previously used cm/in for this block, use the block above for straight forward and backward motion.
Movement blocks
Power
If you were previously using:
Try this instead:
Power is still available in the motor blocks section:
Movement blocks
Speed
If you were previously using:
Try this instead:
Note that the blocks below allow for you to work with rotations, degrees and seconds.
Motor blocks
If you were previously using:
Try this instead:
Light blocks
Port selection
These blocks are available in two versions - one for the 3x3 matrix (ie. the one available with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential) and one for the 5x5 matrix (ie. the SPIKE Prime Hub).
Blocks for the 3x3 matrix version allows for port selection, whilst the blocks for the 5x5 matrix does not.
If you were previously using:
Try this instead:
3x3 matrix
5x5 matrix
Available for 5x5 matrix only
3x3 matrix
5x5 matrix
3x3 matrix
5x5 matrix
Performance Changes
These blocks will be updated with minor changes to design/performance.
SPIKE LEGACY App performance:
Movement Blocks, Acceleration
The variables will change for this block:
SPIKE App 3 performance:
The 3 second delay before the hub starts providing pitch, roll and yaw values has been removed.
Hub faces will change.
The top is the white surface.
The back is where the USB port is.
The front is where the speaker is.
The bottom is where the battery is.
Left and right are seen when looking at the front.
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