<s>
Minibloq	B-Language
is	O
a	O
graphical	O
development	O
environment	O
for	O
Arduino	O
and	O
other	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Minibloq	B-Language
is	O
basically	O
a	O
graphical	O
code	O
generator	O
with	O
some	O
IDE	O
capabilities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Every	O
code	O
block	O
is	O
configured	O
in	O
XML	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
its	O
first	O
public	O
version	O
,	O
the	O
code	O
is	O
generated	O
in	O
real	O
time	O
(	O
for	O
this	O
purpose	O
uses	O
Scintilla	B-Language
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
the	O
v0.82	O
version	O
,	O
miniBloq	B-Language
includes	O
miniSim	O
:	O
a	O
small	O
2D	O
robot	O
simulator	O
,	O
aimed	O
specially	O
for	O
kids	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
miniBloq	B-Language
features	O
some	O
simple	O
blocks	O
that	O
controls	O
a	O
small	O
simulated	O
robot	O
with	O
some	O
remembrances	O
to	O
Logo	B-Device
,	O
where	O
the	O
robot	O
can	O
draw	O
a	O
small	O
environment	O
(	O
a	O
maze	O
,	O
for	O
example	O
)	O
and	O
then	O
use	O
a	O
sensor	O
to	O
interact	O
with	O
that	O
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
miniSim	O
is	O
under	O
the	O
same	O
license	O
as	O
miniBloq	B-Language
,	O
and	O
has	O
been	O
programmed	O
in	O
Python	B-Language
,	O
using	O
PyGame	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
miniBloq	B-Language
runs	O
under	O
Windows	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
,	O
in	O
principle	O
,	O
without	O
dependencies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
v0.81	O
version	O
is	O
distributed	O
both	O
as	O
a	O
Windows	O
installer	O
(	O
exe	O
)	O
or	O
as	O
a	O
single	O
multiple	O
OS	O
compressed	O
file	O
,	O
which	O
contains	O
the	O
Windows	O
and	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
version	O
v0.82	O
comes	O
only	O
in	O
Windows	O
version	O
,	O
since	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
is	O
under	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
a	O
preliminary	O
Linux	B-Application
version	O
can	O
be	O
downloaded	O
from	O
a	O
branch	O
from	O
miniBloq	B-Language
's	O
GitHub	B-Application
repository	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
derivative	O
versions	O
of	O
miniBloq	B-Language
made	O
for	O
specific	O
platforms	O
by	O
third	O
party	O
teams	O
or	O
private	O
companies	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
:	O
Specific	O
miniBloq	B-Language
version	O
made	O
from	O
a	O
pre-release	O
of	O
the	O
v0.82	O
for	O
the	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
:	O
Hobbyist	O
project	O
made	O
by	O
J	O
.	O
Benschop	O
to	O
help	O
teaching	O
robotics	O
to	O
kids	O
using	O
Lego	B-Language
and	O
open	O
source	O
robotics	O
hardware	O
and	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
