var http = require('http').createServer(handler); //require http server, and create server with function handler() var fs = require('fs'); //require filesystem module var io = require('socket.io')(http) //require socket.io module and pass the http object (server) var Gpio = require('pigpio').Gpio, //include pigpio to interact with the GPIO ledRed = new Gpio(4, {mode: Gpio.OUTPUT}), //use GPIO pin 4 as output for RED ledGreen = new Gpio(22, {mode: Gpio.OUTPUT}), //use GPIO pin 17 as output for GREEN ledBlue = new Gpio(27, {mode: Gpio.OUTPUT}), //use GPIO pin 27 as output for BLUE redRGB = 0, //set starting value of RED variable to off (0 for common cathode) greenRGB = 0, //set starting value of GREEN variable to off (0 for common cathode) blueRGB = 0; //set starting value of BLUE variable to off (0 for common cathode) //RESET RGB LED ledRed.digitalWrite(0); // Turn RED LED off ledGreen.digitalWrite(0); // Turn GREEN LED off ledBlue.digitalWrite(0); // Turn BLUE LED off http.listen(8080); //listen to port 8080 function handler (req, res) { //what to do on requests to port 8080 fs.readFile(__dirname + '/public/rgb.html', function(err, data) { //read file rgb.html in public folder if (err) { res.writeHead(404, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'}); //display 404 on error return res.end("404 Not Found"); } res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/html'}); //write HTML res.write(data); //write data from rgb.html return res.end(); }); } io.sockets.on('connection', function (socket) {// Web Socket Connection socket.on('rgbLed', function(data) { //get light switch status from client console.log(data); //output data from WebSocket connection to console //for common cathode RGB LED 0 is fully off, and 255 is fully on redRGB=parseInt(data.red); greenRGB=parseInt(data.green); blueRGB=parseInt(data.blue); ledRed.pwmWrite(redRGB); //set RED LED to specified value ledGreen.pwmWrite(greenRGB); //set GREEN LED to specified value ledBlue.pwmWrite(blueRGB); //set BLUE LED to specified value }); }); process.on('SIGINT', function () { //on ctrl+c ledRed.digitalWrite(0); // Turn RED LED off ledGreen.digitalWrite(0); // Turn GREEN LED off ledBlue.digitalWrite(0); // Turn BLUE LED off process.exit(); //exit completely });