pinoccio-chrome-app

Available messages to send

waitForUnplug

This will cause the system to watch the USB devices and report when it no longer sees a Pinoccio device connected.

Arguments:

• cancel - (Boolean) - On true this will cancel a previously running unplug loop.
• interval - (Number) - The number of milliseconds to wait between checks. This is REQUIRED and is suggested around 250 for responsiveness.

Response:

• unplugged - (Boolean) - Exists and is true if the device was detected unplugged.
• msg - (String) - Helpful message of what happened.
• error - (String) Exists only if an error occurs and provides some information as to why.

fetchAndProgram

This will fetch a hex program file from a remote site and flash it onto the connected board.

Arguments:

• url - (String) - url to download the hex program file from.

Response:

• error - (String) Exists only if an error occurs and provides some information as to why.

An empty response ({}) is returned on a success.

detect

Checks that a Pinoccio device is connected and verifies that we can communicate with it.

Arguments:

• timeout - (Number) - The number of milliseconds to wait in total before failing.

Response:

• found - (Boolean) - true if we can detect the device is connected to USB.
• isOn - (Boolean) - true if the device appears to be powered on and communication succeeds.
• version - (Static String) - Currently statically returns 1.0
• error - (String) Exists only if an error occurs and provides some information as to why.

forget

Resets the internal connected device to none.

bitlash

Runs the given bitlash command and returns a result.

Arguments:

• command - (String) - The bitlash command to run. This is trimmed of whitespace.

Response:

• result - (String) - The raw results of the bitlash command as a string.
• error - (String) Exists only if an error occurs and provides some information as to why.

program

This will flash a passed in program, prefer fetchAndProgram currently.

close

Currently a noop