Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: lego_console
Version: 0.1.1
Summary: Console for Lego Mindstorms Inventor / Spike Prime.
Home-page: https://pypi.org/project/lego-console/
Author: Richard Davis
Author-email: crashvb@gmail.com
License: Apache License 2.0
Project-URL: Bug Reports, https://github.com/crashvb/lego-console/issues
Project-URL: Source, https://github.com/crashvb/lego-console
Keywords: console lego inventor mindstorms primespike
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: Intended Audience :: End Users/Desktop
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
Provides-Extra: dev
License-File: LICENSE.md

# lego-console

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## Overview

Console for Lego Mindstorm Inventor / Spike Prime.

Refactored from [recursivetree/spiketools](https://github.com/recursivetree/spiketools).

## Installation
### From [pypi.org](https://pypi.org/project/lego-console/)

```
$ pip install lego-console
```

### From source code

```bash
$ git clone https://github.com/crashvb/lego-console
$ cd lego-console
$ virtualenv env
$ source env/bin/activate
$ python -m pip install --editable .[dev]
```

## Usage

### Copying a python script to slot #3 ###

```bash
10:57:08 user@local-computer [~/lego-console]
$ lego-console start
Device connected.
10:57:14 MyLegoHub [/]
🤖: install -s 3 -t python my_project.py
Installed '/home/user/lego-console/my_project.py' to slot #3.
10:59:19 MyLegoHub [/]
🤖: slots
Status      : Connected
Device      : /dev/ttyACM0
Device Name : MyLegoHub
Slots       :
  0: <empty>
  1: <empty>
  2: <empty>
  3: my_project.py
    id       : 10003
    type     : python
    modified : 2025-03-01 10:58:24
  4: <empty>
  5: <empty>
  6: <empty>
  7: <empty>
  8: <empty>
  9: <empty>
10:59:22 MyLegoHub [/]
🤖: help

Documented commands (type help <topic>):
========================================
EOF  clear    disconnect  history  ls    slots      upload
cat  connect  download    install  quit  status     vi
cd   cp       exit        ll       rm    uninstall  vim

Undocumented commands:
======================
help

10:59:53 MyLegoHub [/]
🤖: exit
Device disconnected.
10:57:08 user@local-computer [~/lego-console]
$
```

### Environment Variables

| Variable | Default Value | Description |
| ---------| ------------- | ----------- |
| EDITOR | vim | The default system editor. |
| LC\_HISTFILE | ~/.lc\_history | The name of the file in which command history is saved. |
| LC\_HISTSIZE | 500 | The number of commands to remember in the command history. |

## Troubleshooting

### Unable to connect; no device provided!

Make sure the hub is powered on and connected via USB or bluetooth.

### Message: 'Unable to connect to device: /dev/...'

Make sure the user has permissions to the device.
* `/dev/ttyACM0` for  USB connections.
* `/dev/rfcomm0` for bluetooth connections.

## Development

[Source Control](https://github.com/crashvb/lego-console)


