def changeSpeed(code, speed):
if code == 'a': # button 1 was pressed, speed up
speed -= .05
elif code == 'b': # button 2 was pressed, slow down
speed += .05
# Safety check as we can't sleep for less than zero time
if speed <= 0:
speed = .05
return speed
openwestkit = OpenWestKit(debug=True)
speed = 1
while (1):
for pixelNum in range(0, 4):
# Pick a random color
r, g, b = random.randrange(255), random.randrange(
255), random.randrange(255)
openwestkit.setPixel(pixelNum, r, g, b)
for code in openwestkit.readData():
speed = changeSpeed(code, speed)
print "Current speed", speed
def init():
"""Returns an OpenWestKit object and makes the brightness tolerable. :)"""
openwestkit = OpenWestKit()
openwestkit.brightness(16) #16 doesn't blind me when I stare
return openwestkit
import urllib2
import base64
import webbrowser
from xml.dom.minidom import parse, parseString
from openwestkit import OpenWestKit
# signal handler that resets the board when ctrl-c is pressed
def handleSignal(signal, frame):
openwestkit.reset()
sys.exit(0)
signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, handleSignal)
openwestkit = OpenWestKit()
# programming logic begins
new_emails = False
# store the first email link
first_entry_link = None
gmail_username = ""
gmail_password = ""
gmail_atom_feed_url = "https://mail.google.com/mail/feed/atom"
global_count = 0
angle_step = .05 # reduce the step to make the glow seq slower
angle = 0