here’s my screenshot:<\/p>\n\n\n\n import sys, time<\/p>\n\n\n\n import sevseg<\/p>\n\n\n\n secondsLeft = 30<\/p>\n\n\n\n try:<\/p>\n\n\n\n while True:<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(‘\\n’ * 60)<\/p>\n\n\n\n hours = str(secondsLeft \/\/ 3600)<\/p>\n\n\n\n minutes = str((secondsLeft % 3600) \/\/ 60)<\/p>\n\n\n\n seconds = str(secondsLeft % 60)<\/p>\n\n\n\n hDigits = sevseg.getSevSegStr(hours, 2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n hTopRow, hMiddleRow, hBottomRow = hDigits.splitlines()<\/p>\n\n\n\n mDigits = sevseg.getSevSegStr(minutes, 2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n mTopRow, mMiddleRow, mBottomRow = mDigits.splitlines()<\/p>\n\n\n\n sDigits = sevseg.getSevSegStr(seconds, 2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n sTopRow, sMiddleRow, sBottomRow = sDigits.splitlines()<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(hTopRow + ‘ ‘ + mTopRow + ‘ ‘ + sTopRow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(hMiddleRow + ‘ * ‘ + mMiddleRow + ‘ * ‘ + sMiddleRow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(hBottomRow + ‘ * ‘ + mBottomRow + ‘ * ‘ + sBottomRow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n if secondsLeft == 0:<\/p>\n\n\n\n print()<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(‘ * * * * BOOM * * * *’)<\/p>\n\n\n\n break<\/p>\n\n\n\n print()<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(‘Press Ctrl-C to quit.’)<\/p>\n\n\n\n time.sleep(1)<\/p>\n\n\n\n secondsLeft -= 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n except KeyboardInterrupt:<\/p>\n\n\n\n print(‘Countdown, by Al Sweigart al@inventwithpython.com’)<\/p>\n\n\n\n sys.exit()<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Today in class, I made a countdown. 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