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- go-rpi - go-rpi
go: go:
- 1.2.2 - 1.6
- 1.3.3 - 1.7
- 1.4
- tip
script: script:
- go test -bench=. -v ./... | grep -v 'no test files' ; test ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -eq 0 - go test -bench=. -v ./... | grep -v 'no test files' ; test ${PIPESTATUS[0]} -eq 0
- cd samples; find . -name "*.go" -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 go build - cd samples; find . -name "*.go" -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 go build
- cd embd; go build .

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@ -7,10 +7,9 @@ It allows you to start your hardware hack on easily available hobby boards
straight-forward access to the board's capabilities as well as a plethora of straight-forward access to the board's capabilities as well as a plethora of
**sensors** (like accelerometers, gyroscopes, thermometers, etc.) and **sensors** (like accelerometers, gyroscopes, thermometers, etc.) and
**controllers** (PWM generators, digital-to-analog convertors) for **controllers** (PWM generators, digital-to-analog convertors) for
which we have written drivers. And when things get serious, you dont which it includes drivers. If you move to custom designed boards
have to throw away the code. You carry forward the effort onto more you have to throw away your code: you carry forward the effort
custom designed boards where the HAL abstraction of EMBD will save you where the HAL abstraction of EMBD will save you precious time.
precious time.
Development supported and sponsored by [**SoStronk**](https://www.sostronk.com) and Development supported and sponsored by [**SoStronk**](https://www.sostronk.com) and
[**ThoughtWorks**](http://www.thoughtworks.com/). [**ThoughtWorks**](http://www.thoughtworks.com/).
@ -21,8 +20,9 @@ Also, you might be interested in: [Why Golang?](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/
## Getting Started ## Getting Started
After installing Go* and setting up your [GOPATH](http://golang.org/doc/code.html#GOPATH), Install Go version 1.6 or later to make compiling for ARM easy.
create your first .go file. We'll call it ```simpleblinker.go```. The set up your [GOPATH](http://golang.org/doc/code.html#GOPATH),
and create your first .go file. We'll call it `simpleblinker.go`.
```go ```go
package main package main
@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ func main() {
} }
``` ```
Then install the EMBD package (go1.6 or greater is required): Then install the EMBD package:
$ go get github.com/kidoman/embd $ go get github.com/kidoman/embd
Build the binary*: Build the binary for linux/ARM:
$ export GOOS=linux $ export GOOS=linux
$ export GOARCH=arm $ export GOARCH=arm
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Copy the cross-compiled binary to your RaspberryPi*:
$ scp simpleblinker pi@192.168.2.2:~ $ scp simpleblinker pi@192.168.2.2:~
Then run the program with ```sudo```*: Then on the rPi run the program with ```sudo```*:
$ sudo ./simpleblinker $ sudo ./simpleblinker
@ -64,15 +64,14 @@ Then run the program with ```sudo```*:
**<nowiki>*</nowiki> Notes** **<nowiki>*</nowiki> Notes**
* We are instructing the ```go``` compiler to create a binary which will run on the RaspberryPi processor
* Assuming your RaspberryPi has an IP address of ```192.168.2.2```. Substitute as necessary * Assuming your RaspberryPi has an IP address of ```192.168.2.2```. Substitute as necessary
* ```sudo``` (root) permission is required as we are controlling the hardware by writing to special files * `sudo` (root) permission is required as we are controlling the hardware by writing to special files
* This sample program is optimized for brevity and does not clean up after itself. Click here to * This sample program is optimized for brevity and does not clean up after itself. Click here to
see the [full version](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/blob/master/samples/fullblinker.go) see the [full version](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/blob/master/samples/fullblinker.go)
## Getting Help ## Getting Help
Join the [mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/go-embd) Join the [slack channel](https://gophers.slack.com/archives/embd)
## Platforms Supported ## Platforms Supported
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* [RaspberryPi 2](http://www.raspberrypi.org/) * [RaspberryPi 2](http://www.raspberrypi.org/)
* [NextThing C.H.I.P](https://www.nextthing.co/pages/chip) * [NextThing C.H.I.P](https://www.nextthing.co/pages/chip)
* [BeagleBone Black](http://beagleboard.org/Products/BeagleBone%20Black) * [BeagleBone Black](http://beagleboard.org/Products/BeagleBone%20Black)
* [Intel Edison](http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/do-it-yourself/galileo-maker-quark-board.html) **coming soon**
* [Radxa](http://radxa.com/) **coming soon**
* [Cubietruck](http://www.cubietruck.com/) **coming soon**
* Bring Your Own **coming soon**
## The command line tool ## The command line tool
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will install a command line utility ```embd``` which will allow you to quickly get started with prototyping. The binary should be available in your ```$GOPATH/bin```. However, to be able to run this on a ARM based device, you will need to build it with ```GOOS=linux``` and ```GOARCH=arm``` environment variables set. will install a command line utility ```embd``` which will allow you to quickly get started with prototyping. The binary should be available in your ```$GOPATH/bin```. However, to be able to run this on a ARM based device, you will need to build it with ```GOOS=linux``` and ```GOARCH=arm``` environment variables set.
But, since I am feeling so generous, a prebuilt/tested version is available for direct download and deployment [here](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/6727135/Binaries/embd/linux-arm/embd).
For example, if you run ```embd detect``` on a **BeagleBone Black**: For example, if you run ```embd detect``` on a **BeagleBone Black**:
root@beaglebone:~# embd detect root@beaglebone:~# embd detect
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## Sensors Supported ## Sensors Supported
* **TMP006** Thermopile sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/tmp006), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/tmp006.pdf), [Userguide](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/tmp006ug.pdf) * **TMP006** Thermopile sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/tmp006), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/tmp006.pdf), [Userguide](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/tmp006ug.pdf)
* **BMP085** Barometric pressure sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bmp085), [Datasheet](https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Components/General/BST-BMP085-DS000-05.pdf) * **BMP085** Barometric pressure sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bmp085), [Datasheet](https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Components/General/BST-BMP085-DS000-05.pdf)
* **BMP180** Barometric pressure sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bmp180), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/BST-BMP180-DS000-09.pdf) * **BMP180** Barometric pressure sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bmp180), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/BST-BMP180-DS000-09.pdf)
* **LSM303** Accelerometer and magnetometer [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/lsm303), [Datasheet](https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Sensors/Magneto/LSM303%20Datasheet.pdf) * **LSM303** Accelerometer and magnetometer [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/lsm303), [Datasheet](https://www.sparkfun.com/datasheets/Sensors/Magneto/LSM303%20Datasheet.pdf)
* **L3GD20** Gyroscope [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/l3gd20), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/L3GD20.pdf) * **L3GD20** Gyroscope [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/l3gd20), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/L3GD20.pdf)
* **US020** Ultrasonic proximity sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/us020), [Product Page](http://www.digibay.in/sensor/object-detection-and-proximity?product_id=239) * **US020** Ultrasonic proximity sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/us020), [Product Page](http://www.digibay.in/sensor/object-detection-and-proximity?product_id=239)
* **BH1750FVI** Luminosity sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bh1750fvi), [Datasheet](http://www.elechouse.com/elechouse/images/product/Digital%20light%20Sensor/bh1750fvi-e.pdf) * **BH1750FVI** Luminosity sensor [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bh1750fvi), [Datasheet](http://www.elechouse.com/elechouse/images/product/Digital%20light%20Sensor/bh1750fvi-e.pdf)
## Interfaces ## Interfaces
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## Controllers ## Controllers
* **PCA9685** 16-channel, 12-bit PWM Controller with I2C protocol [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/controller/pca9685), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/PCA9685.pdf), [Product Page](http://www.adafruit.com/products/815) * **PCA9685** 16-channel, 12-bit PWM Controller with I2C protocol [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/controller/pca9685), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/PCA9685.pdf), [Product Page](http://www.adafruit.com/products/815)
* **MCP4725** 12-bit DAC [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/controller/mcp4725), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/mcp4725.pdf), [Product Page](http://www.adafruit.com/products/935) * **MCP4725** 12-bit DAC [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/controller/mcp4725), [Datasheet](http://www.adafruit.com/datasheets/mcp4725.pdf), [Product Page](http://www.adafruit.com/products/935)
* **ServoBlaster** RPi PWM/PCM based PWM controller [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/controller/servoblaster), [Product Page](https://github.com/richardghirst/PiBits/tree/master/ServoBlaster) * **ServoBlaster** RPi PWM/PCM based PWM controller [Documentation](http://godoc.org/github.com/kidoman/embd/controller/servoblaster), [Product Page](https://github.com/richardghirst/PiBits/tree/master/ServoBlaster)
## Convertors ## Convertors
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## Contributing ## Contributing
We look forward to your pull requests, but contributions which abide by the [guidelines](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) will get a free beer! [Pull requests](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/pulls) that follow the
[guidelines](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) are very appreciated.
File an [issue](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/issues), open a [pull request](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/pulls). We are waiting. If you find a problem but are not up to coding a fix please file an
[issue](https://github.com/kidoman/embd/issues).
Thank you!
## About ## About

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/* /* doc
Package embd provides a hardware abstraction layer for doing embedded programming Package embd provides a hardware abstraction layer for doing embedded programming
on supported platforms like the Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone Black. Most of the examples below on supported platforms like the Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone Black. Most of the examples below
will work without change (i.e. the same binary) on all supported platforms. How cool is that? will work without change (i.e. the same binary) on all supported platforms. How cool is that?
Although samples are all present in the samples folder, we will show a few choice examples here. Although samples are all present in the samples folder, we will show a few choice examples here.
Use the LED driver to toggle LEDs on the BBB: Use the LED driver to toggle LEDs on the BBB:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
... ...
embd.InitLED() embd.InitLED()
defer embd.CloseLED() defer embd.CloseLED()
... ...
led, err := embd.NewLED("USR3") led, err := embd.NewLED("USR3")
... ...
led.Toggle() led.Toggle()
Even shorter while prototyping: Even shorter while prototyping:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
... ...
embd.InitLED() embd.InitLED()
defer embd.CloseLED() defer embd.CloseLED()
... ...
embd.ToggleLED(3) embd.ToggleLED(3)
BBB + PWM: BBB + PWM:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
... ...
embd.InitGPIO() embd.InitGPIO()
defer embd.CloseGPIO() defer embd.CloseGPIO()
... ...
pwm, _ := embd.NewPWMPin("P9_14") pwm, _ := embd.NewPWMPin("P9_14")
defer pwm.Close() defer pwm.Close()
... ...
pwm.SetDuty(1000) pwm.SetDuty(1000)
Control GPIO pins on the RaspberryPi / BeagleBone Black: Control GPIO pins on the RaspberryPi / BeagleBone Black:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
... ...
embd.InitGPIO() embd.InitGPIO()
defer embd.CloseGPIO() defer embd.CloseGPIO()
... ...
embd.SetDirection(10, embd.Out) embd.SetDirection(10, embd.Out)
embd.DigitalWrite(10, embd.High) embd.DigitalWrite(10, embd.High)
Could also do: Could also do:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
... ...
embd.InitGPIO() embd.InitGPIO()
defer embd.CloseGPIO() defer embd.CloseGPIO()
... ...
pin, err := embd.NewDigitalPin(10) pin, err := embd.NewDigitalPin(10)
... ...
pin.SetDirection(embd.Out) pin.SetDirection(embd.Out)
pin.Write(embd.High) pin.Write(embd.High)
Or read data from the Bosch BMP085 barometric sensor: Or read data from the Bosch BMP085 barometric sensor:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
import "github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bmp085" import "github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/bmp085"
... ...
bus := embd.NewI2CBus(1) bus := embd.NewI2CBus(1)
... ...
baro := bmp085.New(bus) baro := bmp085.New(bus)
... ...
temp, err := baro.Temperature() temp, err := baro.Temperature()
altitude, err := baro.Altitude() altitude, err := baro.Altitude()
Even find out the heading from the LSM303 magnetometer: Even find out the heading from the LSM303 magnetometer:
import "github.com/kidoman/embd" import "github.com/kidoman/embd"
import "github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/lsm303" import "github.com/kidoman/embd/sensor/lsm303"
... ...
bus := embd.NewI2CBus(1) bus := embd.NewI2CBus(1)
... ...
mag := lsm303.New(bus) mag := lsm303.New(bus)
... ...
heading, err := mag.Heading() heading, err := mag.Heading()
The above two examples depend on I2C and therefore will work without change on almost all The above two examples depend on I2C and therefore will work without change on almost all
platforms. platforms.
*/ */
package embd package embd