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const express = require('express');
const bodyparser = require('body-parser');
var arDrone = require('ar-drone');
const router = express.Router();
const app = express();
const commands = ['takeoff', 'land','up','down','goleft','goright','turn','goforward','gobackward','stop'];
var drone = arDrone.createClient();
// disable emergency
drone.disableEmergency();
// express
app.use(bodyparser.json());
app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/public'));
router.get('/',(req,res) => {
res.sendFile('index.html');
});
router.post('/command',(req,res) => {
console.log('command recieved ', req.body);
console.log('existing commands', commands);
let command = req.body.command.replace(/ /g,'');
if(commands.indexOf(command) !== -1) {
switch(command.toUpperCase()) {
case "TAKEOFF":
console.log('taking off the drone');
drone.takeoff();
break;
case "LAND":
console.log('landing the drone');
drone.land();
break;
case "UP":
console.log('taking the drone up half meter');
drone.up(0.2);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},2000);
break;
case "DOWN":
console.log('taking the drone down half meter');
drone.down(0.2);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},2000);
break;
case "GOLEFT":
console.log('taking the drone left 1 meter');
drone.left(0.1);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},1000);
break;
case "GORIGHT":
console.log('taking the drone right 1 meter');
drone.right(0.1);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},1000);
break;
case "TURN":
console.log('turning the drone');
drone.clockwise(0.4);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},2000);
break;
case "GOFORWARD":
console.log('moving the drone forward by 1 meter');
drone.front(0.1);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},2000);
break;
case "GOBACKWARD":
console.log('moving the drone backward 1 meter');
drone.back(0.1);
setTimeout(() => {
drone.stop();
clearTimeout();
},2000);
break;
case "STOP":
drone.stop();
break;
default:
break;
}
}
res.send('OK');
});
app.use('/',router);
app.listen(process.env.port || 3000);
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