view flax/littletimeline.py @ 134:f2f73a2171e6

many adjustments to the loops and timing many adjustments to the loops and timing now sends the hardware updates only when clients change, but at least 1Hz new option to adjust the rate of the loop that considers sending changes (if the lights have changed)
author drewp
date Sat, 14 Jun 2003 14:59:09 +0000
parents 2f48cb9219ed
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#!/usr/bin/python

""" a test that listens to ascoltami player and outputs a light to
dmxserver """

from __future__ import division
import xmlrpclib,time,socket,sys
sys.path.append("../light8")
import dmxclient

player=xmlrpclib.Server("http://localhost:8040")
print "found player"

t1=time.time()
while 1:
    try:
        playtime=player.gettime()
    except socket.error,e:
        print "server error %r, waiting"%e
        time.sleep(2)

    lev=0
    for low,high,func in ((0,20,0),
                          (20,30,(playtime-20)/10),
                          (30,170,1),
                          (170,189,1-(playtime-170)/19),
                          ):
        if low<=playtime<high:
            lev=func

    print "Send",lev
    dmxclient.outputlevels([lev])
  
    time.sleep(.01)