Thanks Jason, and good idea, I'll post future updates here as well. On Thursday, July 17, 2014 6:16:44 PM UTC-4, Jason Kridner wrote: > > Pulled this off of Alex's blog at > http://www.alexanderhiam.com/uncategorized/pybbio-update-version-0-9/: > > With the help of Rekha Seethamraju <https://github.com/rseetham>, a GSoC > 2014 > <http://beagleboard.org/blog/2014-04-22-google-summer-of-code-2014-projects/> > student, PyBBIO has gained a bunch of cool new features. > SPI > > PyBBIO finally has SPI support! It provides an Arduino-style API with some > extra features, letting you use both the SPI0 and SPI1 modules. See the SPI > documentation <https://github.com/alexanderhiam/PyBBIO/wiki/SPI>for more > info. > ADT7310 > > There is a new library for the ADT7310 > <http://www.analog.com/en/mems-sensors/digital-temperature-sensors/adt7310/products/product.html> > SPI > temperature sensor, including interrupt based support for its programmable > over-/under-temperature thresholds. More info on the wiki page > <https://github.com/alexanderhiam/PyBBIO/wiki/ADT7310>. > Rotary Encoder > > A driver for the AM335x’s built-in eQEP modules was recently added to the > official BeagleBone Debian images, and PyBBIO now has a library that uses > it to get input from up to 3 rotary encoders. See theRotaryEncoder > documentation <https://github.com/alexanderhiam/PyBBIO/wiki/RotaryEncoder> > . > Phant Support > > Just recently, SparkFun announced their IoT data logging service phant at > data.sparkfun.com. PyBBIO now includes a PhantStream library, which is > able to post data to and pull data from phant streams. Documentation here > <https://github.com/alexanderhiam/PyBBIO/wiki/PhantStream>. > Optimization > > One of the first improvements Rekha made to PyBBIO was to move all file > I/O based interfacing with kernel drivers to C extension. That means there > is less latency when communicating with kernel drivers, which is a core > part of all the IO functionality. > License Change > > As of version 0.9, PyBBIO has dropped the Apache 2.0 license and is now > released under the MIT license. > Bug fixes > > Among a host of minor bugs getting squashed, we found and fixed an issue > where attachInterupt() was always causing an immediate false interrupt the > first time it was called in a program. > Installation > > PyBBIO 0.9 is now officially released > <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyBBIO/0.9> on the pypi.python.org > repository, meaning it can now be installed with pip! See the install > instructions > <https://github.com/alexanderhiam/PyBBIO/wiki/Installing-PyBBIO> for more > info. > >
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