# ros-python-api **This is python API for mycobot.** We support Python2, Python3.5 or later. If you want to use the api, make sure `pyserial` is installed. ```bash pip2 install pyserial # or pip3 install pyserial ``` **Class**: - [MyCobot](##MyCobot) - [Angle](##Angle) - [Coord](##Coord) ## MyCobot ### MyCobot.power_on() - **Description** Robot arm power up. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.power_off() - **Description** Robot arm power down. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.set_free_mode() - **Description** Robot arm into free moving mode. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.get_angles() - **Description** Get the degree of all joints. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** A float list of degree. ### MyCobot.get_angles_by_radian() - **Description** Get the radians of all joints. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** A float list of radian. ### MyCobot.send_angle() - **Description** Send one degree of joint to robot arm. - **Parameters** id: Joint id(common.Angle) degree: degree value(float) speed: (int) - **Returns** None - **Example** ```python from pythonAPI.mycobot import MyCobot from pythonAPI.common import Angle mycobot = MyCobot() mycobot.send_angle(Angle.J2.value, 10, 50) ``` ### MyCobot.send_angles() - **Description** Send the degrees of all joints to robot arm. - **Parameters** degrees: a list of degree value(List[float]) speed: (int) - **Returns** None - **Example** ```python from pythonAPI.mycobot import MyCobot from pythonAPI.common import Angle mycobot = MyCobot() mycobot.send_angles([0,0,0,0,0,0], 80) ``` ### MyCobot.send_angles_by_radian() - **Description** Send the radians of all joint to robot arm. - **Parameters** degrees: a list of radian value(List[float]) speed: (int) - **Returns** None - **Example** ```python from pythonAPI.mycobot import MyCobot from pythonAPI.common import Angle mycobot = MyCobot() mycobot.send_angles_by_radian([1,1,1,1,1,1], 70) ``` ### MyCobot.get_coords() - **Description** Get the Coords from robot arm. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** A float list of coord. ### MyCobot.send_coord() - **Description** Send one coord to robot arm. - **Parameters** id: coord name(common.Coord) coord: coord value(float) speed: (int) - **Returns** None - **Example** ```python from pythonAPI.mycobot import MyCobot from pythonAPI.common import Coord mycobot = MyCobot() mycobot.send_coord(Coord.X.value, -40, 70) ``` ### MyCobot.send_coords() - **Description** Send all coords to robot arm. - **Parameters** coords: a list of coords value(List[float]) speed: (int) - **Returns** None - **Example** ```python from pythonAPI.mycobot import MyCobot from pythonAPI.common import Coord mycobot = MyCobot() mycobot.send_coords([160, 160, 160, 0, 0, 0], 70, 0) ``` ### MyCobot.set_color() - **Description** Set the color of the light on the top of the robot arm. - **Parameters** rgb: (string) like: "FF0000" - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.is_moving() - **Description** Judge whether the manipulator is moving or not. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** bool: `True` - moving, `False` - not moving. ### MyCobot.pause() - **Description** Pause movement. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.resume() - **Description** Recovery movement. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.stop() - **Description** Stop moving. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** None ### MyCobot.is_pause() - **Description** Judge whether the manipulator pauses or not. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** bool: `True` - pause, `False` - not pause. ### MyCobot.get_speed() - **Description** Get speed. - **Parameters** None - **Returns** speed: (int) ### MyCobot.set_speed() - **Description** Set speed. - **Parameters** speed: (int) - **Returns** None ## Angle **Description** Instance class of joint. It's recommended to use this class to select joint. ## Coord **Description** Instance class of coord. It's recommended to use this class to select coord.