diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f642368..51aaa96 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Node.js v8.0+ required. npm install node-poweredup --save ``` -node-poweredup uses the Noble BLE library by Sandeep Mistry. On macOS everything should function out of the box. On Linux and Windows there are [certain dependencies which may need installed first](https://github.com/noble/noble#prerequisites). +node-poweredup uses the Noble BLE library by Sandeep Mistry. On macOS everything should function out of the box. On Linux and Windows there are [certain dependencies which may need installed first](https://github.com/abandonware/noble#prerequisites). Note: node-poweredup has been tested on macOS 10.15 and Debian/Raspbian on the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B. @@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ In addition, the Hubs themselves have certain built-in features which this libra * The SPIKE Prime Hub does not use Bluetooth Low Energy, so is not supported via this library. It is recommended you use MicroPython and Bluetooth Classic to develop for this Hub. +* On most unix systems, you need root permissions to access bluetooth. You may want to [grant nodejs the access to bluetooth adapter](https://github.com/abandonware/noble#running-without-rootsudo-linux-specific) + ### Documentation [Full documentation is available here.](https://nathankellenicki.github.io/node-poweredup/)