bs2-programmer

#bs2-programmer

Upload tokenized hex to Basic Stamp 2.

#note

• Currently only uploads to BS2, not 2e, 2sx, etc.
• You need newer drivers

#install

Install node.js. Then cd to this directory and install dependencies from source:

npm install

#examples

To upload the debug "Hi" example to your device, from the main directory type:

node examples/hi.js yourttyporthere

You should see something like:

Jacobs-MacBook-Air-2:bs2-programmer jacobrosenthal$ node examples/hi.js /dev/tty.usbserial-A502BMUQ
success  { name: 'BS2', version: '1.0' }
Jacobs-MacBook-Air-2:bs2-programmer jacobrosenthal$

#api

##bootload

bootload(stream, hex, cb)

• Uploads your hex of Node Buffer of tokenized data.
• Takes a previously opened, reset stream-style object (See the example for details) and a Node buffer of tokenized bytes to send.
• Callback has singature (error, object) where object is a version object like { name: 'BS2', version: '1.0' }

##identify

identify(stream, revision, cb)

• Called for you by bootload, but exposed for your convenience.
• Takes a previously opened, reset stream-style object (See the example for details) and a Node buffer of tokenized bytes to send.
• Callback has singature (error, object) where object is a version object like { name: 'BS2', version: '1.0' }