By: Tony Hickman
Very cool – I’ve been playing with something similar using my Raspberry PI so I’ll re-use your Node.js code to give me a jump start on the twitter integration. I’ve already got the GPIO bridged to MQTT...
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How nifty! I’m considering to implement my own Cheerlight using a BlinkM and some other bits and bobs i haven’t really identified yet. Perhaps an Arduino nano + an Ethernet module, or perhaps a TP-Link...
View ArticleBy: Robin Laurén
Okay, congratulations — you have me inspired! I installed nodejs on my Pi. I downloaded your code. I quickly learned about npm. I installed npm and most modules, except for sugar, which just doesn’t...
View ArticleBy: martin
If you can’t get sugar to work on the Pi you’ll just have use a for loop and a bit of substring’ing to parse the Twitter message. Although I’m surprised sugar didn’t work for you.
View ArticleBy: Robin Laurén
Actually, shortly after i published my lament, i did get Sugar installed. But you’re right. I just haven’t doing any coding for the last ever. I haven’t checked through the Cheerlights specs, but what...
View ArticleBy: martin
Nice idea about XColor, if I do another CheerLights project next year using RGB LEDs I’ll use that.
View ArticleBy: martin
I updated my Cheerlights rig this year, replacing the Twitter listener with a simple Node-Red flow. I posted my flow as a Gist here https://gist.github.com/freakent/8186221.
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