Shows how to use the System.Device.Gpio API allowing your to set and read the state of GPIO pins. This sample is using the .NET IoT API style.
- set the state of output GPIO pins
- read state of input GPIO pins
- setup handlers to react to GPIO state change events on external stimulus
The sample is located here.
Any hardware device running a nanoFramework image built with GPIO support (.NET IoT) enabled.
Client: Windows 10
- Start Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 or Visual Studio 2019 (Visual Studio 2017 should be OK too) and select
File > Open > Project/Solution
. - Starting in the folder where you unzipped the samples/cloned the repository, go to the subfolder for this specific sample. Double-click the Visual Studio Solution (.sln) file.
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+B
, or selectBuild > Build Solution
.
The next steps depend on whether you just want to deploy the sample or you want to both deploy and run it.
- Select
Build > Deploy Solution
.
- To debug the sample and then run it, press F5 or select
Debug > Start Debugging
.
Note
Important: Before deploying or running the sample, please make sure your device is visible in the Device Explorer.
Tip: To display the Device Explorer, go to Visual Studio menus: View > Other Windows > Device Explorer
.