Do I even add the code?
As far as now, no progress has been made as far as connecting to the internet
damn…
Need to find SOMETHING to get. it. to. WORK!
code, barely changed
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###IMPORTS###
from os import getenv
from lib import neopixel #If you’re grabbing the “neopixel.mpy” file, GRAB THE LARGER ONE
import board
import time
import random
#print(os.getenv(“CIRCUITPY_WIFI_SSID”)) #accesses the the settings.toml file
sleep_time = 1
###DEF FUNCTIONS###
#This is what the code will initially do when it recieves a message, kinda like a notification
def static_gen(test_time_limit = False, test_time_max = 3):
static_delay = 0
static_time_total = 0
#randomized logic to disperse time.sleeps
if random.randint(0,8) == 0:
pixels.fill((0,0,0))
time.sleep(0.5)
else:
#pick random colors per random LED
for i in range(random.randint(75, 150)): #loops over the code multiple times
static_delay = .2*random.random()
#test mode feature to cut off the remaining static loop time
if test_time_limit:
if static_time_total >= test_time_max:
break
pixels[random.randint(0, num_pixels-1)] = random.choice(list(colors.values()))
time.sleep(static_delay)
pixels.fill((0,0,0))
#test mode feature to count up the time used delaying
if test_time_limit:
static_time_total += static_delay
#This is what the program will do with the lights when nothing is happening
def idle_xmas(counter):
print(counter)
if counter == 0:
#pixels.fill(colors[“RED”])
for i in range(num_pixels): #This will make the lights alternate between green and red
if i %2 ==0:
pixels[i-1] = colors[“RED”]
else:
pixels[i-1] = colors[“GREEN”]
time.sleep(sleep_time)
counter += 1
elif counter == 1: #This will do the inverse of the previous loop, making the light appear to be “dancing”
for i in range(num_pixels):
if i %2 ==0:
pixels[i-1] = colors[“GREEN”]
else:
pixels[i-1] = colors[“RED”]
counter -= 1
time.sleep(sleep_time)
else:
counter = 0
return counter
def msg_display(message = “PLACEHOLDER”):
time.sleep(sleep_time)
for char in message:
pixels.fill((0,0,0))
time.sleep(.05)
if char.isalpha():
pixels[letters[char.upper()]] = random.choice(list(colors.values()))
time.sleep(sleep_time)
elif char.isdigit():
char = int(char)
if char< 1 or char > 26:
pass
else:
for i in range(0, char):
pixels[i] = random.choice(list(colors.values()))
time.sleep(sleep_time)
time.sleep(sleep_time)
else:
pixels.fill((0,0,0))
time.sleep(sleep_time)
#def color dictionary
colors = {
“RED” : (255,0,0),
“ORANGE” : (255,105,0),
“GOLD” : (255,215,0),
“YELLOW” : (255,255,0),
“YELLOW-GREEN” : (170,255,0),
“GREEN” : (0,255,0),
“TURQOISE” : (0,255,170),
“CYAN” : (0,255,255),
“SKY” : (0,170,255),
“BLUE” : (0,0,255),
“PURPLE” : (170,0,255),
“UHH” : (255,0,255),
“HOT PINK” : (255,0,170),
“WHITE” : (255,255,255),
“test brown” : (153,102,0)
}
#define alphabet to number dictionary
letters = {
“A” : 0,
“B” : 1,
“C” : 2,
“D” : 3,
“E” : 4,
“F” : 5,
“G” : 6,
“H” : 7,
“I” : 8,
“J” : 9,
“K” : 10,
“L” : 11,
“M” : 12,
“N” : 13,
“O” : 14,
“P” : 15,
“Q” : 16,
“R” : 17,
“S” : 18,
“T” : 19,
“U” : 20,
“V” : 21,
“W” : 22,
“X” : 23,
“Y” : 24,
“Z” : 25,
}
# Update this to match the number of NeoPixel LEDs connected to your board
num_pixels = 26 #need moar LEDs to get ALL letters
#define your NeoPixel object and its brightness
pixels = neopixel.NeoPixel(board.GP22, num_pixels)
pixels.brightness = 0.5
message_acquired = True
counter = 0
while True:
counter = idle_xmas(counter)
if random.random() < .1:
message_acquired = True
if message_acquired:
static_gen(True, 2)
msg_display(“Hi World 2”)
message_acquired = False
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