guitar-controller

usage

var controllers = require('guitar-controller')();
var player1 = controllers[0];

player1.on('green.press', function() {
    console.log('green was pressed');
});

player1.on('green.release', function() {
    console.log('green was released');
});

See the example.js file for more detailed usage.

API

Buttons:

The controller has the following buttons:

green
red
yellow
blue
orange
start
back
up
down
left
right
xbox

For each button, a press and release event exist:

green.press
green.release
red.press
red.release
yellow.press
yellow.release
blue.press
blue.release
orange.press
orange.release
start.press
start.release
back.press
back.release
up.press
up.release
down.press
down.release
left.press
left.release
right.press
right.release
xbox.press
xbox.release

Ranges:

x
y
whammy

Range events receive a value. For example:

player1.on('x', function(val) {
    console.log(val);
});

examples

Plug in the guitar's USB cable.
node [script] to test scripts in examples folder.
Click buttons on your remote and commence mad science.

sample

Here's a sample integration with baudio. (NOTE: the lag is from spawning a child-process, not from the driver).

contribution

If you have a Guitar Hero controller that isn't supported, plug your controller in and run examples/explorer.js. Create an issue and paste in the console results. Pull requests welcome.

weisjohn / guitar-controller