{"id":340,"date":"2012-02-16T19:43:27","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T03:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/..\/?p=340"},"modified":"2012-02-16T19:43:27","modified_gmt":"2012-02-17T03:43:27","slug":"nodez2-javascript-for-the-zipit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/?p=340","title":{"rendered":"NodeZ2 – Javascript for the ZipIt"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>NodeZ2 is a tiny rootfs for the ZipIt Z2 designed to fit into the onboard flash memory.\u00a0 It was created with the OpenWrt build system brought to the ZipIt by Projectgus… way to go bloke!<\/p>\n

After flashing… the partition layout will leave ~1Mb of space for your Javascript web app, or other desired packages.\u00a0 Additional packages can be added using the overlayfs and an SD card or USB memory.<\/p>\n

Note: NodeZ2 will only start on a ZipIt that has the ‘U-Boot’ bootloader installed.<\/span><\/p>\n

To flash NodeZ2 onto your ZipIt follow these steps:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Download NodeZ2<\/a> (md5sum fa9b838736ad74f36533bc8896c60772)<\/li>\n
  2. make an ext2 partition at least 20 MB in size, mount it then cd to the new partition<\/li>\n
  3. unpack with the following command –>\u00a0 root@OpenWrt:\/# sudo tar -xjpvf ~\/Downloads\/NodeZ2_rc2.tar.bz2<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. insert the SD card and boot the ZipIt<\/li>\n
  5. After booting run\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 –> root@OpenWrt:\/# \/root\/flash_NodeZ2.sh<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. poweroff, remove the SD card, and boot the ZipIt<\/li>\n
  7. change password\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 –> root@OpenWrt:\/# passwd<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. change mac address –> root@OpenWrt:\/# nano \/etc\/config\/wireless <\/span>(option ‘disabled’ should be ‘1’)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

    *******\u00a0\u00a0 WiFi settings can be configured by pressing the ‘Home’ key followed by ‘c’\u00a0 *******<\/span><\/p>\n

    Included packages:<\/span><\/p>\n

    B.A.T.M.A.N mesh networking<\/span><\/p>\n

    configure your meshnode with the included batconnect<\/span> script
    \n<\/del><\/p>\n

    root@NodeZ2:\/# batconnect zipit 2412 192.168.11.235<\/span> <— yields a static IP on channel 1<\/p>\n

    Node.js server side Javascript<\/span><\/p>\n

    root@NodeZ2:\/# node \/root\/webserver.js<\/span> to start the example<\/p>\n

    **use nano to edit and create new scripts<\/p>\n

    tmux terminal multiplexer<\/span><\/p>\n

    root@NodeZ2:\/# readme<\/span> for a list of hotkeys to use<\/p>\n

    mjpg_streamer webcam streaming server<\/span><\/p>\n

    <\/span>root@NodeZ2:\/# startWebCam<\/span> (uvc webcam and USB mod required)<\/p>\n

    mpg123 mp3 player (also plays shoutcast streams)<\/span><\/p>\n

    root@NodeZ2:\/# mpg123 -b 1024 http:\/\/ice.somafm.com\/groovesalad<\/span><\/p>\n

     <\/p>\n

     <\/p>\n


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    NodeZ2 is a tiny rootfs for the ZipIt Z2 designed to fit into the onboard flash memory.\u00a0 It was created with the OpenWrt build system brought to the ZipIt by Projectgus… way to go bloke! After flashing… the partition layout will leave ~1Mb of space for your Javascript web app, or other desired packages.\u00a0 Additional […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[7,11,13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.engine12.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}