Appendix A. troubleshooting programs, the EV3 brick, and wireless connections

When building and programming the robots in this book, you may occasionally run into problems transferring your programs to the EV3, and this appendix aims to help you find solutions to such problems. You’ll also learn how to manage wireless connections to the EV3 brick, how to reset it, and how to update its firmware.

troubleshooting compilation errors

When you download your program to the EV3 brick, the EV3 software turns your source code (the programming blocks you see on the screen) into a file with more compact code representing the actions that the EV3 brick will perform. This process is called compilation. Compilation sometimes fails, and if it does, you’ll see ...

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