Merge pull request #21 from andyh616/master

ADD listPorts function

Author: AJ Keller

openBCIBoard.js

@@ -612,6 +612,25 @@ function OpenBCIFactory() {
         }
     };
 
+    /**
+     * Purpose: List available ports so the user can choose a device when not
+     *              automatically found.
+     *
+     * Note: This method is used for convenience essentially just wrapping up
+     *           serial port.
+     *
+     * Author: Andy Heusser (@andyh616)
+     * @returns {Promise}
+     */
+    OpenBCIBoard.prototype.listPorts = function() {
+        return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+            serialPort.list((err, ports) => {
+                if(err) reject(err);
+                else resolve(ports);
+            })
+        })
+    };
+
 
     /**
      * Purpose: Automatically find an OpenBCI board. Returns either the name
@@ -941,4 +960,4 @@ function masterBufferMaker() {
         packetsRead:0,
         looseBytes:0
     };
-}
+}

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openbci-sdk",
-  "version": "0.1.8",
+  "version": "0.1.9",
   "description": "A fully NodeJS based API for the OpenBCI board connecting to the hardware directly over serial",
   "main": "openBCIBoard",
   "scripts": {