PiLITE-rb

For controlling Pi-LITE board on Raspberry Pi with Ruby or Rails.

Pi-LITE is a 14x9 LED control board that can be found here: http://shop.ciseco.co.uk/pi-lite-lots-of-leds-for-the-raspberry-pi-0805-red/

$ sudo vi /etc/inittab

comment out the last line from:

T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAMA0 115200 vt100

to:

#T0:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L ttyAMA0 115200 vt100

$ sudo vi /boot/cmdline.txt

edit following line:

dwc_otg.lpm_enable=0 console=ttyAMA0,115200 kgdboc=ttyAMA0,115200 console=tty1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 elevator=deadline rootwait

to:

dwc_otg.lpm_enable=0 console=tty1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 elevator=deadline rootwait

$ sudo usermod $USER -a -G dialout

$ sudo shutdown -r now

$ gem install pilite

$ pilite help

or

require 'pilite'

PiLite::Commands.start{|lite|
  lite.all :on
  sleep 1 
  lite.all :off
}

• add some test scripts