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Spring-o-Bot

Spring-o-Bot is a project mainly written in Java, based on the Apache-2.0 license.

The Spring-o-Bot Framework is a Java Framework to control iRobot Create robots via the Open Interface.

The Spring-o-Bot Framework is a Java Framework to control iRobot Create robots via the Open Interface.


In order to use the Spring-o-Bot Framework you need:

  • Java SE 1.6 (Lower versions may be ok too but have not been tested): http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/index.html

  • Java Communications 3.0 API: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/index-jsp-141752.html

  • Or the RXTX serial package for Java: http://www.cloudhopper.com/opensource/rxtx/

  • An iRobot Create connected to your PC via the serial port (or with the optional USB cable): http://www.irobot.com/create


Copyright 2011 Sebastian Kaspari

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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