Use Bonescript to connect your Beaglebone Black to your smart phone. via inspire.logicsupply
Overview
Bonescript is an easy way to get started with programming on the BeagleBone Black. This tutorial explains how to create a mobile web interface for your BeagleBone Black, using Javascript and Bonescript. You’ll be able to control the brightness of LEDs from a mobile device (cell phone, tablet) and, on supported phones, you can use motion to control the LEDs. This example uses node.js as the web server, socket.io for communication between the web page and the BeagleBone Black and Mobile JQuery for the web page lay-out.What You Will Need
BeagleBone Black
uwn100 compact or uwn200 long range WiFi Adapter
USB A-to-Mini B cable (supplied with BeagleBone)
1x Medium Breadboard
1x Jumper Wire Pack for Breadboards
3x LEDs (Red, Green, Yellow) (Available in the Prototyping Parts Kit)
3x 330 Ohm Resistor (Also available in the Prototyping Parts Kit)
AC adapter 5 Volts, 2 Amp (recommended)
Computer with available USB port
BeagleBone expandable case Orange or Black (recommended)
A smart phone device
Each Tuesday is BeagleBone Black Day here Adafruit! What is the BeagleBone? The BeagleBones are a line of affordable single-board Linux computers (SBCs) created by Texas Instruments. New to the Bone? Grab one of our Adafruit BeagleBone Black Starter Packs and check out our extensive resources available on the Adafruit Learning System including a guide to setting up the Adafruit BeagleBone IO Python Library. We have a number of Bone accessories including add-on shields (called “capes”) and USB devices to help you do even more with your SBC. Need a nice display to go along with your Bone? Check out our fine selection of HDMI displays, we’ve tested all of them with the Beagle Bone Black!