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ESP8266 Useless Throwie

An ESP8266 configured as an access point with a tiny web server which serves a page displaying a toggle switch, which flips a relay when clicked.

Demo

Precompiled demo.html can be viewed here - just the button, finger and audio only.

Install:

Install node.js 5.12.0 or later.

Install grunt task runner and dev dependencies listed in package.json

$ npm install -g grunt-cli
$ npm install

Build:

Run grunt to compile each of the platforms into the dist/ folder. This executes the default task defined in Gruntfile.js.

$ grunt

Directories:

  • /build - temporary dir used when compiling
  • /dist - compiled files dir
  • /src - source files dir

Platform specific instructions:

Further instructions for configuring each device.

Development Notes:

Arduino:

  • web server
  • web server with gzip
  • captive portal
  • is there an ino linter / testing framework?

MicroPython:

  • web server
  • web server with gzip
  • add to main.py
  • captive portal
  • websockets for bidirectional toggles
  • multiple client/station bidirectional toggle support
  • pylint
  • precompiled firmware

Web:

  • css flexbox fallback
  • css autoprefixer
  • css rotate finger on swipe
  • js tests
  • js uglify mangle
  • js touch support
  • js add polyfills for old browsers
  • js check if device can play mp3s
  • js check if offline and skip XMLHttpRequests
  • js cross platform event listeners
  • js finger add rage personality
  • js finger add preempt personality
  • js on resize move finger offscreen
  • grunt add imagemin for png
  • svg reduce decimal places
  • svg on state glow filter does not work in ios chrome
  • svg randomise button led colour
  • svg randomise skin tone
  • svg adjust button shadow using device accelerometers
  • svg switch animate rocker instead of duplicate button and shadow groups
  • add easter eggs for excessive clickers
  • deploy html to paas with MQTT or sockets bridge

Common:

  • add photos
  • grunt add concurrent
  • grunt add open
  • grunt add connect, watch, livereload
  • MQTT publish
  • swap relay for OLED, char LCD, buzzer, LED, WS2818, etc

Links:

Credits: