nwjs beagle getting started app: Report 11

[Ariane Paola]

Week 11:

-Continued to work on flashing:

 -finished download, extraction and image verification

 -working detection of Beaglebone usb storage on Linux and Mac

 -added detection output for the user and confirmation of which

  drive to use for flashing

 -possibility to write image using dd on Linux and Mac

 -worked on usb storage detection on Windows

-fixed some issues of node_mdns NAN API conversion to version 2.0.4

(being incompatible with other used packages)

https://github.com/arianepaola/node_mdns/commit/626b3c79c284c5bfceef729189d8f064056fa06e

-merged code:

https://github.com/arianepaola/beaglebone-getting-started/tree/nwjs

Issues:

-run into some problems with win32diskimager and started to

use dd for windows, as it helps with the detection of usb storage on windows

Goals for next week:

-Work BBBlfs for USB flashing

-Finish work on dd for windows flashing

-Add XZ Utils binary for Windows for image extraction

-Add beagle artwork / instructions to make usability easier

-Work on builds