rymsha / microbot

Linux Utility for MicroBot Push

Linux utility for MicroBot Push

This is a Linux utility for Naran MicroBot Push.

Deps

$ pip3 install bluepy

Usage

Find your device's bdaddr by using hcitool.

$ sudo hcitool lescan | grep mibp
XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX mibp

You need to get a token from the device first time. (Please add '-n' option in case of 1.x.x.x firmware.)

$ python3 ./microbot.py [-n] XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
update token
connected
notify: ack with bdaddr
touch the button to get a token
waiting...

Touch the button on the device to continue the process.

notify: ack with token
disconnected

The token is stored in ~/.microbot.conf by default. Now you can use the device by using the token.

$ python3 ./microbot.py [-n] XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
use existing token
connected
disconnected

If you need to set mode, depth or press&hole duration in case of 1.x.x.x firmware, please use -s option to set them in advance.

$ python3 ./microbot.py -n -s -m normal -d 25 -p 5 XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
and then,
$ python3 ./microbot.py -n XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

Simple server mode is added. This mode uses unix domain socket and its file path is /var/tmp/microbot-xxxxxxxxxxxx.

On server side:
$ python3 ./microbot.py -r -n XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

On client side:
$ python3 ./microbot.py -n XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX