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Launchpad Node Module: midi-launchpad

Sample

Docs

Docs are available at: http://sydlawrence.github.io/node-midi-launchpad/

Installation

npm install midi-launchpad

Usage

var midiConnector = require('midi-launchpad').connect(midiport);

// wait for the connector to be ready
midiConnector.on("ready",function(launchpad) {
  console.log("Launchpad ready, let's do something");
});

Colors

  • launchpad.colors.off;
  • launchpad.colors.red.low;
  • launchpad.colors.red.medium;
  • launchpad.colors.red.high;
  • launchpad.colors.green.low;
  • launchpad.colors.green.medium;
  • launchpad.colors.green.high;
  • launchpad.colors.orange.low;
  • launchpad.colors.orange.medium;
  • launchpad.colors.orange.high;
  • launchpad.colors.yellow.low;
  • launchpad.colors.yellow.medium;
  • launchpad.colors.yellow.high;

Functions

turn off all the lights

launchpad.clear();

light up all buttons

launchpad.allLight(color);

display a chatacter on the launchpad

launchpad.displayCharacter("S", color);

display a string by flashing between the characters

launchpad.displayString("@sydlawrence", color);

use the launchpad as a scrolling display

launchpad.scrollString("@sydlawrence", color);

render specific colors in specific buttons all at once

  • 0 or " " for "off"
  • y for yellow
  • r for red
  • g for green
  • o for orange
launchpad.renderBytes(
  [
    " gg  gg ",
    "g g  g g",
    "ggg  ggg",
    "    g   ",
    "    g   ",
    "g  gg  g",
    " g    g ",
    "  gggg  ",
    "rrr  rrr"  // the special row at the top
  ]
);

Buttons

get a button

var button = launchpad.getButton(1,1);

light up a button

button.light(color);

get the current color

button.getState();
button.x; // the x co-ord
button.y; // the y co-ord
button.special; // if the button is "special"

Events

button.on("press", callback);
button.on("release", callback);
launchpad.on("press", callback);
launchpad.on("release", callback);

Credits

© 2013 Syd Lawrence, We Make Awesome Sh


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