Ryanteck SnowPi - Demo 3

Ryanteck SnowPi - Demo 3

An Advent Calendar Program By Carl Monk.

# by Carl Monk (@ForToffee)

# github.com/fortoffee

 

from time import sleep

from datetime import datetime 

from gpiozero import LED, LEDBoard

 

board = LEDBoard(9, 22, 8, 18, 7, 17, 23, 24, 25)

 

def setDay(day):

	board.off()

	sleep(0.25)

	sixDayCount = int((day - 1) / 6)

 

	for i in range(0, sixDayCount + 1):

		if i > 0:

			if i < 4:

				board.leds[i + 5].on()

				for x in range(0, 6):

					board.leds[x].off()

			else:

				board.blink(on_time=0.5,off_time=0.5)

				break	#don't continue, we're at 25th or greater

 

 

		if i < sixDayCount:

			dayCount = 6

		else:

			dayCount = day - (i * 6)

 

		for x in range(0, dayCount):

			board.leds[x].on()

			sleep(0.25)

 

 

startup = False

if startup:

	for day in range(1, 26):

		setDay(day)

		sleep(1)

 

refreshTime = 60*5	#secs - how often to recheck the date and show the current advent day

while True:

	setDay(datetime.today().day)	

	sleep(refreshTime)

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