module.exports = function(RED) { "use strict"; //import noble var noble = require('noble'); // The main node definition - most things happen in here function BleScan(n) { // Create a RED node RED.nodes.createNode(this,n); var msg = {}; var ble_name; var node = this; //get name and uuid from user this.ble_name = n.ble_name; this.ble_uuid = n.ble_uuid; this.on("input", function(msg) { noble.startScanning(); }); noble.on('scanStart', function(msg) { msg = {}; msg.topic = node.topic; msg.payload = "Scanning initiated..." //debugging //console.log('scanning initiated...'); node.send(msg); }); noble.on('discover', function(peripheral) { var msg = {}; msg.topic = node.topic; msg.payload = "not found"; //check for the device name and the UUID (first one from the UUID list) if (peripheral.advertisement.localName==node.ble_name && peripheral.advertisement.serviceUuids[0]==node.ble_uuid) { msg.payload=peripheral.advertisement.localName; noble.stopScanning(); } node.send(msg); }); this.on("close", function() { try { noble.stopScanning(); } catch (err) { console.log(err); } }); } // Register the node by name. This must be called before overriding any of the // Node functions. RED.nodes.registerType("scanBLE", BleScan); }