GoT IoT device made with PyPortal and CircuitPython… (video).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 | """ This example will figure out the current local time using the internet, and then draw out a countdown clock until an event occurs! Once the event is happening, a new graphic is shown """ import time import board from adafruit_pyportal import PyPortal from adafruit_bitmap_font import bitmap_font from adafruit_display_text.text_area import TextArea # The time of the thing! EVENT_YEAR = 2019 EVENT_MONTH = 4 EVENT_DAY = 14 EVENT_HOUR = 22 # 10 pm EVENT_MINUTE = 0 # we'll make a python-friendly structure event_time = time.struct_time((EVENT_YEAR, EVENT_MONTH, EVENT_DAY, EVENT_HOUR, EVENT_MINUTE, 0, # we don't track seconds -1, -1, False)) # we dont know day of week/year or DST # determine the current working directory # needed so we know where to find files cwd = ("/"+__file__).rsplit('/', 1)[0] # Initialize the pyportal object and let us know what data to fetch and where # to display it pyportal = PyPortal(status_neopixel=board.NEOPIXEL, default_bg=cwd+"/countdown_background.bmp") big_font = bitmap_font.load_font(cwd+"/fonts/Trajan-Bold-24.bdf") big_font.load_glyphs(b'0123456789 DaysHourMinute') # pre-load glyphs for fast printing event_background = cwd+"/countdown_event.bmp" pyportal.play_file(cwd+"/Coin.wav") days_position = (10, 175) hours_position = (10, 210) minutes_position = (10, 245) text_color = 0x808080 text_areas = [] for pos in (days_position, hours_position, minutes_position): textarea = TextArea(big_font, width=20) textarea.x = pos[0] textarea.y = pos[1] textarea.color = text_color pyportal.splash.append(textarea) text_areas.append(textarea) refresh_time = None while True: # only query the online time once per hour (and on first run) if (not refresh_time) or (time.monotonic() - refresh_time) > 3600: try: print("Getting time from internet!") pyportal.get_local_time() refresh_time = time.monotonic() except RuntimeError as e: print("Some error occured, retrying! -", e) continue now = time.localtime() print("Current time:", now) remaining = time.mktime(event_time) - time.mktime(now) print("Time remaining (s):", remaining) if remaining < 0: # oh, its event time! pyportal.set_background(event_background) while True: # that's all folks pass secs_remaining = remaining % 60 remaining //= 60 mins_remaining = remaining % 60 remaining //= 60 hours_remaining = remaining % 24 remaining //= 24 days_remaining = remaining print("%d days, %d hours, %d minutes and %s seconds" % (days_remaining, hours_remaining, mins_remaining, secs_remaining)) text_areas[0].text = '{:>2} Days'.format(days_remaining) # set days textarea text_areas[1].text = '{:>2} Hours'.format(hours_remaining) # set hours textarea text_areas[2].text = '{:>2} Minutes'.format(mins_remaining) # set minutes textarea # update every 10 seconds time.sleep(10) |