lpk25

1.0.0 • Public • Published

LPK25.js

AKAI LPK25 Keyboard Interface for Node.js

Usage

$ npm install --save lpk25

Example

const LPK25 = require('lpk25')
const keyboard = new LPK25()
 
// Runs function on all events
keyboard.on('event', function (event) {
  console.log('event', event)
})
 
// Run a function just on keyups
keyboard.on('keyup', function (event) {
  console.log('keyup')
})
 
// Run a function just on keydowns
keyboard.on('keydown', function (event) {
  console.log('keydown', event)
})
 
// Automatically find LPK25 port and open
// device connection
keyboard.open()

API

LPK25()

Extends the events.EventEmitter

lpk25.findPort()

Find the a port matching the LPK25's description. Returns a port number or throws an error of Error('Device not found').

lpk25.open([port])

Open the connection to device. Not providing a port will run findPort() as a default.

port

Type: number Default: lpk25.findPort()

The USB port number. This can be found on unix platforms with the lsusb utility or automatically found by running lpk25.findPort() if unspecified.

lpk25.on(type, callback)

type

Type: string Values: event, keydown, keyup

callback

Type: function

Callback Argument 1:

{
  eventCode: 144, // number: 144=keydown 128=keyup
  key: 0, // number: 0-120
  weight: 1, // number: 1-127
  deltaTime: 0.7526539999999999 // number: 0+ - http://stackoverflow.com/a/2985213/705977
}

License

MIT © Ben Evans

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