2.0.2 ā¢ Published 7 years ago
microclicker v2.0.2
micro:clicker
šš±ļø use the bbc micro:bit as a slide clicker
here's a vid of it working: https://youtu.be/3ho0ime_nwQ
installation
1. follow instructions to install bbc-microbit
Make sure to follow the instructions for
noble
too.
2. install microclicker globally with npm
npm install microclicker --global
usage
Use the command microclicker
to start scanning for micro:bits. You should see something like the following:
$ microclicker
šš± micro:clicker
š® Scanning for micro:bit...
Hold your micro:bit level!
š¤ micro:bit found!
š Connecting to micro:bit
š¤ micro:bit connected!
ā”ļø Press right arrow to move right.
ā¬
ļø Press left arrow to move left.
ā¬
ļø ā”ļø ļø Hold both buttons to disconnect.
š Tilt up to show current progress in slides.
i'm also using the mi:power accessory to make it more compact and a buzzer sound for fun
development
installation
- follow instructions to install
bbc-microbit
- install dependancies
npm install
oryarn
usage
- turn microbit off
- run
sudo node main.js
(you'll probably needsudo
to get access to bluetooth) - turn microbit on
- you should see a pattern
press buttons to move slides, you should see a counter to help reflect your position in your slides. turn the microbit upside down to reset the counter