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Select the “Try it: Line Following” table from the “Decisions” list. If you have CS2N credentials, enter them here or login locally with your own username and password, or as a guest. The Virtual Brick will start up, select “Introduction to EV3” from the “Target World” menu. Before we get into the programming side of this tutorial, we need to ensure we’re using the right Virtual World and robot.Ĭlick on the “Launch Virtual Brick” icon on your desktop.Įnter your license information and activate or click on “Continue Trial”. Now that Virtual Brick is installed on your system, it’s time to start playing with it. You can find an excellent guide on how to install Virtual Brick here. Take a look at this small article on how to make your mouse behave better in a Virtual Machine. The reason is that VirtualBox does not support 3D graphics acceleration, which is required for the 3D tables that your Virtual Robot will be running on.

Please note that if you are going to do this inside a Virtual Machine, that VirtualBox will not work, you’ll have to use VMware Workstation. The programs for this tutorial, which you can download as a single project here.Administrator’s right on the computer, in other words, permission to install new software and drivers.The Virtual Brick software, which you can download here.EV3 Programming software (Education Version) installed on your computer.If you want to dip your toes in the virtual water, but are not sure how to get up and running, fear not, help is at hand! I’ve made a small tutorial that will help you. Other than those, you should be fine for most things. The LEGO EV3 software believes it’s got an NXT attached to it, so you cannot use things like: There are a few limitations with using the Virtual Brick, rather than a real EV3. You can still use it to program real bricks, you just need to stop the Virtual Brick and connect a physical one. That means that you don’t need to tweak or hack your programming software in any way. You’ll even hear the standard “tudun” Windows sound you get when you plug in a physical device. When you start it up, it pretends to be a proper USB device, so as far as your programming software is concerned, there’s a real brick attached to the PC. It’s a piece of software that walks and talks like a real NXT/EV3 brick. The “Brick” part is because it now works with both LEGO bricks the NXT and EV3.

They have re-engineered the Virtual NXT and added new functionality, new blocks, improved robot performance, as well as a new interface to make the Virtual Brick much easier to use with the EV3. Robomatter has released a new product called the Virtual Brick.