The many supported SDKs for blink(1). We have officially-supported libraries for: For more information, see the Libraries page.
FAQ Category: blink1
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Yes! If your phone can load a web page it can control blink(1). The blink(1) service provided by the Blink1Control app on your computer can appear as a web app for your phone or any other network enabled device.
In general, the blink(1) low-level APIs are compiled with GCC and Makefiles.
blink1-tool is written to work on any platform that libusb is supported on. We regularly provide compiled versions for: It is very easy to compile for your own platform and we have seen compiled versions created on:
Yes! For Travis and Ruby, there is the travis-blink1 ruby gem. For GitLab CI, here’s how to Integrate GitLab CI with blink(1) on Cloudpipes. For TeamCity, there’s BuildBlink written in Node by @brettswift. For Python, see “Continuous Integration with python and blink(1)” by Michael Davies. Also, just about any CI system will have […]
The blink(1) mk3 is visually almost identical to the mk2. It comes in a smaller box but comes with the same 5ft USB extension cable. Internally, the mk3 uses a new USB chip that is more powerful and allows for firmware upgrades over USB. You read more about the differences […]
Short answer: use “blink1control-tool” instead of “blink1-tool”! Only one program can access the blink(1) device at a time. If running the Blink1Control app, you can either use the Blink1Control HTTP REST API or use “blink1control-tool”, a command-line program that has the same command-line switches as “blink1-tool” but does so You […]