https://github.com/ulisesgascon/node-zowi
Nodejs wrapper for BQ Zowi Robot
https://github.com/ulisesgascon/node-zowi
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Nodejs wrapper for BQ Zowi Robot
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/ulisesgascon/node-zowi
- Owner: UlisesGascon
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2019-06-22T09:12:43.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2023-01-22T00:57:13.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-02T13:17:43.536Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-zowi
- Size: 1.12 MB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE
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node-zowi
Nodejs wrapper for BQ Zowi Robot
Thanks Teba Gรณmez and Felipe Polo my amazing students for your support ๐
# About
Nodejs wrapper for [BQ Zowi Robot](https://www.xataka.com/analisis/probamos-zowi-un-robot-con-cerebro-arduino-que-puede-dar-mas-de-lo-que-aparenta)
## โค๏ธ Awesome Features:
- Out of the box simple Interface. ๐ฅ
- USB Support (including auto-port selection) ๐บ
- Commands library mapped out (gestures, sounds, buzzer, movements...) ๐
- Direct support to listen Bus communications ๐
- General information available with a configurable interval (distance, noise, battery level...) ๐พ
- `debug` is supported ๐ช
- Refresh time is customizable ๐ง
- Easy to use and great test coverage โ
## Installation
```bash
npm install node-zowi
```
## Usage
```js
const zowi = require('./lib')()
;(async () => {
const { commands } = zowi
const { getHealth, onClaim, obey } = await zowi.start({ checkVitals: true })
// Let's check the health in 5 segs
setTimeout(() => {
console.log('Health:', getHealth())
}, 5000)
// Log all the messages from the serial comms
onClaim(console.log)
// Let's send some commands
await obey(commands.buzzer.tone(3000, 1000))
console.log('Sent Tone Request!')
await obey(commands.sounds.ohOoh2())
console.log('Sent OhOhh Sound Request!')
await obey(commands.gestures.superHappy())
console.log('Sent Gesture Request!')
})()
```
## Making off :muscle:
This project was under development for a very long time across engineering clasess with my students and software events.
Finally I managed to finish the library and publish a solid initial version.
#### Fictizia Master'19

_[Full video](https://twitter.com/KoolTheba/status/1142429134750191617)_
#### JsDayCanarias 2019

## Built With
Development only:
- [Standard](https://www.npmjs.com/package/standard) - Linting propuses
- [Husky](https://www.npmjs.com/package/husky) - Git Hooks
- [commitlint](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@commitlint/cli) - Linting commit messages
- [jest](https://www.npmjs.com/package/jest) - Testing
- [standard](https://www.npmjs.com/package/standard) - Linting
- [standard-version](https://www.npmjs.com/package/standard-version) - Manage changelog and releases
Production only:
- [debug](https://www.npmjs.com/package/debug) - Debug the app
- [serialport](https://www.npmjs.com/package/serialport) - Access serial ports with JavaScript
- [@serialport/parser-readline](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@serialport/parser-readline) - Transfirmation
## Contributing
Please read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on our code of conduct, and the process for submitting pull requests to us.
## Versioning
We use [SemVer](http://semver.org/) for versioning. For the versions available, see the [tags on this repository](https://github.com/ulisesGascon/node-zowi/tags).
## Authors
- **Ulises Gascรณn** - Initial work- - [@ulisesGascon](https://github.com/ulisesGascon)
See also the list of [contributors](https://github.com/ulisesGascon/node-zowi/contributors) who participated in this project.
## License
This project is licensed under the GNU AGPL3.0 License - see the [LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md) file for details
## Acknowledgments
- This project is under development, but you can help us to improve it! We :heart: FOSS!