/* * Copyright (c) Karan Misra 2014 * * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and * associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, * including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, * sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or * substantial portions of the Software. * * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT * NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, * DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. */ // Package servoblaster allows interfacing with the software servoblaster driver. // // More details on ServoBlaster at: https://github.com/richardghirst/PiBits/tree/master/ServoBlaster package servoblaster import ( "fmt" "os" "github.com/golang/glog" ) // ServoBlaster represents a software RPi PWM/PCM based servo control module. type ServoBlaster struct { initialized bool fd *os.File } // New creates a new ServoBlaster instance. func New() *ServoBlaster { return &ServoBlaster{} } func (d *ServoBlaster) setup() error { if d.initialized { return nil } var err error if d.fd, err = os.OpenFile("/dev/servoblaster", os.O_WRONLY, os.ModeExclusive); err != nil { return err } d.initialized = true return nil } type pwmChannel struct { d *ServoBlaster channel int } func (p *pwmChannel) SetMicroseconds(us int) error { return p.d.setMicroseconds(p.channel, us) } func (d *ServoBlaster) Channel(channel int) *pwmChannel { return &pwmChannel{d: d, channel: channel} } // SetMicroseconds sends a command to the PWM driver to generate a us wide pulse. func (d *ServoBlaster) setMicroseconds(channel, us int) error { if err := d.setup(); err != nil { return err } cmd := fmt.Sprintf("%v=%vus\n", channel, us) glog.V(1).Infof("servoblaster: sending command %q", cmd) _, err := d.fd.WriteString(cmd) return err } // Close closes the open driver handle. func (d *ServoBlaster) Close() error { if d.fd != nil { return d.fd.Close() } return nil }