Arduino IDE 2.3.2 pulls an old 2.1.0 version and fails miserably. #8
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Description
Describe your problem.
Installing FrequencyTimer2 form the Arduino IDE 2.3.2 installs a Test.pde extension example that fails silently.
Maybe it needs a new release?
Steps To Reproduce Problem
Install the latest version (2.1.0) of FrequencyTimer2 from the IDE (2.3.2)
Open the File/Examples/FrequencyTimer2/Test example.
Notice silent failure due to Arduino's arduino/arduino-ide#518 bug.
Hunt through docs to find https://www.arduino.cc/reference/en/libraries/frequencytimer2/ and the link to the repository.
Hardware & Software
Board Arduino Mega
Shields / modules used
Arduino IDE version 2.3.2
Teensyduino version (if using Teensy) n/a
Version info & package name (from Tools > Boards > Board Manager)
Operating system & version Mac Sonoma 14.2.1
Any other software or hardware? none
Arduino Sketch
// libraries: give links/details so anyone can compile your code for the same result
Test.pde sketch from V2.1 of FrequencyTimer2
### Errors or Incorrect Output
Silent failure.
### suggestion
Please do a new release with the updated commits since 2015.
Also, please update the link in the library.properties file to point to the moved (but broken) https://www.arduino.cc/reference/en/libraries/frequencytimer2/ page or to the https://www.pjrc.com/teensy/td_libs_FrequencyTimer2.html link.