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sensortag example (bluepy)
import bluepy
from bluepy.bluepy import sensortag
import math
def main():
import time
import sys
import argparse
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument('host', action='store',help='MAC of BT device')
parser.add_argument('-n', action='store', dest='count', default=0,
type=int, help="Number of times to loop data")
parser.add_argument('-t',action='store',type=float, default=5.0, help='time between polling')
parser.add_argument('-T','--temperature', action="store_true",default=False)
parser.add_argument('-A','--accelerometer', action='store_true',
default=False)
parser.add_argument('-H','--humidity', action='store_true', default=False)
parser.add_argument('-M','--magnetometer', action='store_true',
default=False)
parser.add_argument('-B','--barometer', action='store_true', default=False)
parser.add_argument('-G','--gyroscope', action='store_true', default=False)
parser.add_argument('-K','--keypress', action='store_true', default=False)
parser.add_argument('-L','--light', action='store_true', default=False)
parser.add_argument('--all', action='store_true', default=False)
arg = parser.parse_args(sys.argv[1:])
print('Connecting to ' + arg.host)
tag = sensortag.SensorTag(arg.host)
# Enabling selected sensors
if arg.temperature or arg.all:
tag.IRtemperature.enable()
if arg.humidity or arg.all:
tag.humidity.enable()
if arg.barometer or arg.all:
tag.barometer.enable()
if arg.accelerometer or arg.all:
tag.accelerometer.enable()
if arg.magnetometer or arg.all:
tag.magnetometer.enable()
if arg.gyroscope or arg.all:
tag.gyroscope.enable()
if arg.keypress or arg.all:
tag.keypress.enable()
tag.setDelegate(sensortag.KeypressDelegate())
if arg.light and tag.lightmeter is None:
print("Warning: no lightmeter on this device")
if (arg.light or arg.all) and tag.lightmeter is not None:
tag.lightmeter.enable()
# Some sensors (e.g., temperature, accelerometer) need some time for initialization.
# Not waiting here after enabling a sensor, the first read value might be empty or incorrect.
time.sleep(1.0)
counter=1
while True:
if arg.temperature or arg.all:
print('Temp: ', tag.IRtemperature.read())
if arg.humidity or arg.all:
print("Humidity: ", tag.humidity.read())
if arg.barometer or arg.all:
print("Barometer: ", tag.barometer.read())
if arg.accelerometer or arg.all:
print("Accelerometer: ", tag.accelerometer.read())
if arg.magnetometer or arg.all:
print("Magnetometer: ", tag.magnetometer.read())
if arg.gyroscope or arg.all:
print("Gyroscope: ", tag.gyroscope.read())
if (arg.light or arg.all) and tag.lightmeter is not None:
print("Light: ", tag.lightmeter.read())
if counter >= arg.count and arg.count != 0:
break
counter += 1
tag.waitForNotifications(arg.t)
tag.disconnect()
del tag
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
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atotto commented Sep 18, 2016

https://github.com/IanHarvey/bluepy

setup:

sudo apt-get install python-pip libglib2.0-dev
git clone https://github.com/IanHarvey/bluepy.git --depth 1
cd bluepy && python setup.py build && sudo python setup.py install

run:

python sensortag_example.py --all XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX

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bgloh commented Jun 8, 2017

Your code is awesome. Thanks.

@JamalMuhammad
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Why did you copy paste the whole original code from Ian Harvey?

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