{"id":11858,"date":"2015-01-27T07:33:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T07:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11858"},"modified":"2015-01-27T07:33:33","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T07:33:33","slug":"new-version-of-scratchgpio-for-the-raspberry-pi-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11858","title":{"rendered":"New version of ScratchGPIO for the Raspberry Pi released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/pihw.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/03\/howwork13.png?resize=560%2C320\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cymplecy\" target=\"_blank\">Simon Walters<\/a> has announced the release of version 7 of ScratchGPIO, the brilliant version of Scratch that enables you to use the Pi&#8217;s GPIO pins. According to Simon, the new version contains:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Background engine room stuff<\/li>\n<li>Support for the PiAndBash I\/O board and the Agobo robot from 4Tronix<\/li>\n<li>Various bug fixes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/simplesi.net\/scratchgpio\/scratch-raspberrypi-gpio\/\" target=\"_blank\">Find out how to download and install ScratchGPIO by visiting this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Walters has announced the release of version 7 of ScratchGPIO, the brilliant version of Scratch that enables you to use the Pi&#8217;s GPIO pins. 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