# # hello.light.45.py # # receive and display light level # # Neil Gershenfeld # CBA MIT 10/24/07 # # (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 # Permission granted for experimental and personal use; # license for commercial sale available from MIT # from Tkinter import * import serial WINDOW = 600 eps = 0.1 saveflag = 0 filter = 0.0 def idle(parent,canvas): global saveflag, filter, eps # # idle routine # byte2 = 0 byte3 = 0 byte4 = 0 ser.flush() while 1: # # find framing # byte1 = byte2 byte2 = byte3 byte3 = byte4 byte4 = ord(ser.read()) if ((byte1 == 1) & (byte2 == 2) & (byte3 == 3) & (byte4 == 4)): break low = ord(ser.read()) high = ord(ser.read()) value = 256*high + low filter = (1-eps)*filter + eps*value x = int(.2*WINDOW + (.9-.2)*WINDOW*filter/1024.0) canvas.itemconfigure("text",text="%.1f"%filter) canvas.coords('rect1',.2*WINDOW,.05*WINDOW,x,.2*WINDOW) canvas.coords('rect2',x,.05*WINDOW,.9*WINDOW,.2*WINDOW) canvas.update() parent.after_idle(idle,parent,canvas) # # open serial port # ser = serial.Serial('/dev/ttyS0',9600) ser.setDTR() # # set up GUI # root = Tk() root.title('sea.light.py (q to exit)') root.bind('q','exit') canvas = Canvas(root, width=WINDOW, height=.25*WINDOW, background='white') gif1 = PhotoImage(file = 'sea_seq.gif') canvas.create_image(150,150, image = gif1) canvas.create_rectangle(.2*WINDOW,.05*WINDOW,.3*WINDOW,.2*WINDOW, tags='rect1', fill='#000000') #canvas.create_rectangle(.3*WINDOW,.05*WINDOW,.9*WINDOW,.2*WINDOW, tags='rect2', fill='#0000b0') canvas.pack() # # start idle loop # root.after(100,idle,root,canvas) root.mainloop()