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Bowie's BT Braking on Windows Pc

Developed By: GNG1103 - Team A6

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: December 26, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.4.2
Size 6.5 MB
Release Date March 29, 18
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (5)]

What's New:
- Working EN voice capabilities- BETA FR voice capabilities- Updated icons/formatting [see more]

Description from Developer:
This app accompanies a Bluetooth module compatible with a solenoid based braking system designed for Bowie the robot. This robot was created by Robot Missions, an organization aimi... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Bowie's BT Braking and install on Windows PC. Bowie's BT Braking is free Tools app, developed by GNG1103 - Team A6. Latest version of Bowie's BT Braking is 1.4.2, was released on 2018-03-29 (updated on 2023-12-26). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10. Overall rating of Bowie's BT Braking is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Bowie's BT Braking on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Bowie's BT Braking on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Bowie's BT Braking on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Bowie's BT Braking using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Bowie's BT Braking" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Bowie's BT Braking on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Bowie's BT Braking" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.4.2.

Download Bowie's BT Braking 1.4.2 on Windows PC – 6.5 MB

This app accompanies a Bluetooth module compatible with a solenoid based braking system designed for Bowie the robot. This robot was created by Robot Missions, an organization aiming to reduce pollution in ecosystems worldwide.

The app features:

- Three braking modes including, manual, slow harmonic motion, and fast harmonic motion.

Button Control:
- Manual braking: turns solenoid on while button is pressed (designed for Bowie's emergency situations when unresponsive or out of control)
- Slow harmonic braking: turns solenoid on and off while button is pressed at a slow frequency pattern. (aimed towards aiding Bowie's travels downhill)
- Fast harmonic braking: turns solenoid on and off while button is pressed at a fast frequency pattern. (aimed towards aiding Bowie's travels down steeper hills)

Voice Control (Internet connection required):
- Activates Manual braking when user inputs voice command of "manual."
- Activates Slow harmonic braking when user inputs voice command of "slow."
- Activates Slow harmonic braking when user inputs voice command of "fast."
- De-activates braking when user inputs voice command of "off."

Available in English and French.
- Working EN voice capabilities
- BETA FR voice capabilities
- Updated icons/formatting
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to access information about networks.