A command to watch for new hex files from upyed and flash the micro:bit immediately
Project Description
upyflashed
A command to watch for new hex files from https://github.com/ntoll/upyed and flash the micro:bit immediately
upyflashed will poll your browser download directory for new hex files. If one is found it will copy it to the micro:bit storage location.
Note: The approach attempts to be cross platform but bug reports / fixes gratefully accepted. Currently tested on Linux and Windows.
Installation
pip install upyflashed
Usage
$ upyflashed
Default options:
- download path: ~/Downloads
- microbit path: psutils looks for a disk partition mount point ending in MICROBIT
Custom
$ upyflashed --help usage: upyflashed [-h] [--download_path DOWNLOAD_PATH] [--microbit_path MICROBIT_PATH] [-v] A command to watch for new hex files from https://github.com/ntoll/upyed and flash the micro:bit immediately optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit --download_path DOWNLOAD_PATH Filepath your browser stores downloads --microbit_path MICROBIT_PATH Filepath your computer mounts the micro:bit at -v, --verbose
Changelog
0.1.1 (2015-12-22)
- Don’t error, just warn, when no hex files found.
0.1.0 (2015-12-02)
- Initial release