""" An example "program" which can be used with the lcdMenu library, see also main.py Copyright (C) 2024 Benjamin Burkhardt This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . """ """ @ Feature: Fades "HELLO" over two lines in and out """ import time line1 = str(chr(0) + chr(2) + chr(1) + chr(0) + chr(4) + " " + chr(1) + " " + chr(1) + " " + chr(0) + chr(3) + chr(1)) line2 = str(chr(0) + chr(3) + chr(1) + chr(0) + chr(5) + " " + chr(6) + chr(7) + chr(6) + chr(7) + chr(0) + chr(2) + chr(1)) def right2left(lcd, line1, line2, speed=0.3): padding = " " # 16 spaces line2 = padding + line2 + padding line1 = padding + line1 + padding for i in range(32): line2 = line2[1:] line1 = line1[1:] lcd.putstr(line1[0:16] + line2[0:16]) time.sleep(speed) def top2bottom(lcd, line1, line2, speed=0.2): lcd.clear() time.sleep(speed) lcd.putstr(line2) time.sleep(speed) lcd.clear() lcd.putstr(line1) lcd.move_to(0,1) lcd.putstr(line2) time.sleep(speed) lcd.clear() lcd.move_to(0,1) lcd.putstr(line1) time.sleep(speed) lcd.clear() time.sleep(speed) def showAll(lcd, waitAfter=0.5): lcd.clear() lcd.putstr(line1) lcd.move_to(0,1) lcd.putstr(line2) time.sleep(waitAfter) def run(lcd): # for the ProgramChooser as callback lcd.custom_char(0, bytearray([0x03,0x03,0x03,0x03,0x03,0x03,0x03,0x03])) # right lcd.custom_char(1, bytearray([0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18])) # left lcd.custom_char(2, bytearray([0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x1F,0x1F])) # 2-down lcd.custom_char(3, bytearray([0x1F,0x1F,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00])) # 2-up lcd.custom_char(4, bytearray([0x1F,0x1F,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x1F])) # e-up lcd.custom_char(5, bytearray([0x1F,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x1F,0x1F])) # e-down lcd.custom_char(6, bytearray([0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x18,0x1F,0x1F])) # l-down lcd.custom_char(7, bytearray([0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x18,0x18])) # l-right right2left(lcd, line1, line2, 0.2) top2bottom(lcd, line1, line2, 0.2) showAll(lcd) if __name__ == "__main__": from utils import Config cfg = Config() run(cfg.LCD) # run once