Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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My friend Seon has a CrowdSupply campaign right now for his ESP32 dev board: the TinyPICO. It can run Arduino and MicroPython so I decided to try it out with MicroPython first. In this video I go over how to get started with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) for use specifically with MicroPython.

TinyPICO on CrowdSupply: crowdsupply.com/unexpected-maker/tinypico
TinyPICO Website: tinypico.com

Seon's YouTube Channel (Unexpected Maker): youtube.com/c/unexpectedmaker

Resources Referenced in the Video:

Setup Instructions for MicroPython for Odroid: wiki.odroid.com/odroid_go/micropython/01_micropython_setup_loboris

Official MicroPython Site Firmware Page: micropython.org/download#esp32

ESPTool: github.com/espressif/esptool

RShell: github.com/dhylands/rshell

Serial on WSL (chmod 666): blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/wsl/2017/04/14/serial-support-on-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux

#micropython #tinypico #windowssubsystemforlinux

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