示例#1
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def measurement():
    try:
        # load settings
        settings = get_settings()
        # read configured sensors from settings.json
        ds18b20Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 0)
        bme680Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 1)
        weightSensors = get_sensors(settings, 2)
        dhtSensors = get_sensors(settings, 3)

        # if bme680 is configured
        if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1:
            gas_baseline = None
            if initBME680FromMain():
                # bme680 sensor must be burned in before use
                gas_baseline = burn_in_bme680(10)

                # if burning was canceled => exit
                if gas_baseline is None:
                    print("gas_baseline can't be None")

        # dict with all fields and values which will be tranfered to ThingSpeak later
        ts_fields = {}

        # measure every sensor with type 0
        for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
            if 'ts_field' in sensor and 'device_id' in sensor:
                ts_field_ds18b20 = sensor["ts_field"]
                ds18b20_temperature = measure_temperature(sensor["device_id"])
                ts_fields.update({ts_field_ds18b20: ds18b20_temperature})
            else:
                print("DS18b20 missing param: ts_field or device_id")

        # measure BME680 (can only be once) [type 1]
        if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1 and gas_baseline:
            bme680_values = measure_bme680(gas_baseline, bme680Sensors[0])
            ts_fields.update(bme680_values)

        # disable warnings for HX711
        GPIO.setwarnings(False)
        
        # measure every sensor with type 2 [HX711]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(weightSensors):
            weight = measure_weight(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(weight)

        # measure every sensor with type 3 [DHT11/DHT22]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(dhtSensors):
            tempAndHum = measure_dht(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tempAndHum)

        return json.dumps(ts_fields)
           
    except Exception as e:
        print("Measurement: " + str(e))
示例#2
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def measurement():
    try:
        # load settings
        settings = get_settings()
        # read configured sensors from settings.json
        ds18b20Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 0)
        bme680Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 1)
        weightSensors = get_sensors(settings, 2)
        dhtSensors = get_sensors(settings, 3)
        tcSensors = get_sensors(settings, 4)
        bme280Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 5)

        # if bme680 is configured
        if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1:
            bme680IsInitialized = initBME680FromMain(bme680Sensors)
        else:
            bme680IsInitialized = 0

        # dict with all fields and values which will be tranfered to ThingSpeak later
        ts_fields = {}

        # measure every sensor with type 0
        for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
            if 'ts_field' in sensor and 'device_id' in sensor:
                ts_field_ds18b20 = sensor["ts_field"]
                ds18b20_temperature = measure_temperature(sensor["device_id"])
                ts_fields.update({ts_field_ds18b20: ds18b20_temperature})
            else:
                print("DS18b20 missing param: ts_field or device_id")

        # measure BME680 (can only be one) [type 1]
        if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1 and bme680IsInitialized:
            bme680_values = measure_bme680(bme680Sensors[0], 10)
            ts_fields.update(bme680_values)

        # measure every sensor with type 3 [DHT11/DHT22]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(dhtSensors):
            tempAndHum = measure_dht(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tempAndHum)

        # measure every sensor with type 4 [MAX6675]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(tcSensors):
            tc_temp = measure_tc(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tc_temp)

        # measure BME280 (can only be one) [type 5]
        if bme280Sensors and len(bme280Sensors) == 1:
            bme280_values = measure_bme280(bme280Sensors[0])
            ts_fields.update(bme280_values)

        start_single()
        # measure every sensor with type 2 [HX711]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(weightSensors):
            weight = measure_weight(sensor)
            weight = compensate_temperature(sensor, weight, ts_fields)
            ts_fields.update(weight)
        stop_single()

        return json.dumps(ts_fields)

    except Exception as e:
        print("Measurement: " + str(e))

    # Error occured
    return {}
示例#3
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def measure_all_sensors(debug, filtered_temperature, ds18b20Sensors,
                        bme680Sensors, bme680IsInitialized, dhtSensors,
                        aht10Sensors, sht31Sensors, hdc1008Sensors, tcSensors,
                        bme280Sensors, voltageSensors, ee895Sensors,
                        weightSensors, hxInits):

    ts_fields = {
    }  # dict with all fields and values which will be tranfered to ThingSpeak later
    try:

        # measure every sensor with type 0 (Ds18b20)
        try:
            for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                filter_temperatur_values(sensorIndex)
        except Exception as e:
            error_log(
                e,
                "Unhandled Exception in measure_all_sensors / ds18b20Sensors filter_temperatur_values"
            )

        try:
            for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                if filtered_temperature is not None and len(
                        filtered_temperature[sensorIndex]
                ) > 0 and 'ts_field' in sensor:
                    # if we have at leat one filtered value we can upload
                    ds18b20_temperature = filtered_temperature[
                        sensorIndex].pop()
                    if sensor["ts_field"] and ds18b20_temperature is not None:
                        if 'offset' in sensor and sensor["offset"] is not None:
                            ds18b20_temperature = ds18b20_temperature - float(
                                sensor["offset"])
                        ds18b20_temperature = float("{0:.2f}".format(
                            ds18b20_temperature))  # round to two decimals
                        ts_fields.update(
                            {sensor["ts_field"]: ds18b20_temperature})
                elif 'ts_field' in sensor:
                    # Case for filtered_temperature was not filled, use direct measured temperture in this case
                    ds18b20_temperature = measure_temperature(sensor)
                    if sensor["ts_field"] and ds18b20_temperature is not None:
                        if 'offset' in sensor and sensor["offset"] is not None:
                            ds18b20_temperature = ds18b20_temperature - float(
                                sensor["offset"])
                        ds18b20_temperature = float("{0:.2f}".format(
                            ds18b20_temperature))  # round to two decimals
                        ts_fields.update(
                            {sensor["ts_field"]: ds18b20_temperature})
        except Exception as e:
            error_log(
                e,
                "Unhandled Exception in measure_all_sensors / ds18b20Sensors")

        # measure BME680 (can only be one) [type 1]
        for (sensorIndex, bme680Sensor) in enumerate(bme680Sensors):
            if bme680IsInitialized[sensorIndex]:
                bme680_values = measure_bme680(bme680Sensor, 30)
                ts_fields.update(bme680_values)

        # measure every sensor with type 3 [DHT11/DHT22]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(dhtSensors):
            tempAndHum = measure_dht(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tempAndHum)

        # measure every sensor with type 4 [MAX6675]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(tcSensors):
            tc_temp = measure_tc(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tc_temp)

        # measure BME280 (can only be one) [type 5]
        if bme280Sensors and len(bme280Sensors) == 1:
            bme280_values = measure_bme280(bme280Sensors[0])
            ts_fields.update(bme280_values)

        # measure YL-40 PFC8591 (can only be one) [type 6]
        if voltageSensors and len(voltageSensors) == 1:
            voltage = measure_voltage(voltageSensors[0])
            if voltage is not None:
                ts_fields.update(voltage)

        # measure EE895 (can only be one) [type 7]
        if ee895Sensors and len(ee895Sensors) == 1:
            ee895_values = measure_ee895(ee895Sensors[0])
            if ee895_values is not None:
                ts_fields.update(ee895_values)

        # measure AHT10 (can only be one) [type 8]
        if aht10Sensors and len(aht10Sensors) == 1:
            aht10_fields = measure_aht10(aht10Sensors[0])
            if aht10_fields is not None:
                ts_fields.update(aht10_fields)

        # measure sht31 (can only be one) [type 9]
        if sht31Sensors and len(sht31Sensors) == 1:
            sht31_fields = measure_sht31(sht31Sensors[0])
            if sht31_fields is not None:
                ts_fields.update(sht31_fields)

        # measure hdc1008 (can only be one) [type 10]
        if hdc1008Sensors and len(hdc1008Sensors) == 1:
            hdc1008_fields = measure_hdc1008(hdc1008Sensors[0])
            if hdc1008_fields is not None:
                ts_fields.update(hdc1008_fields)

        # measure every sensor with type 2 [HX711]
        start_single()
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(weightSensors):
            if hxInits is not None:
                weight = measure_weight(sensor, hxInits[i], debug)
                weight = compensate_temperature(sensor, weight, ts_fields)
                ts_fields.update(weight)
            else:
                weight = measure_weight(sensor)
                weight = compensate_temperature(sensor, weight, ts_fields)
                ts_fields.update(weight)
        stop_single()

        # print all measurement values stored in ts_fields
        if debug:
            for key, value in ts_fields.items():
                print(key + ": " + str(value))
        return ts_fields
    except Exception as ex:
        error_log(ex, "Exception during measurement 1")
        return ts_fields
def measure(offline, debug, channel, filtered_temperature, ds18b20Sensors,
            bme680Sensors, bme680IsInitialized, dhtSensors, tcSensors,
            bme280Sensors, weightSensors, hxInits, connectionErrors,
            measurementIsRunning):
    measurementIsRunning.value = 1  # set flag

    # filter the values out
    for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
        filter_temperatur_values(sensorIndex)

    # dict with all fields and values which will be tranfered to ThingSpeak later
    ts_fields = {}

    # measure every sensor with type 0
    for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
        # if we have at leat one filtered value we can upload
        if len(filtered_temperature[sensorIndex]) > 0 and 'ts_field' in sensor:
            ds18b20_temperature = filtered_temperature[sensorIndex].pop(
            )  # get last value from array
            ts_field_ds18b20 = sensor["ts_field"]
            if ts_field_ds18b20:
                ts_fields.update({ts_field_ds18b20: ds18b20_temperature})

    # measure BME680 (can only be one) [type 1]
    if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1 and bme680IsInitialized:
        bme680_values = measure_bme680(bme680Sensors[0], 30)
        ts_fields.update(bme680_values)

    # measure every sensor with type 3 [DHT11/DHT22]
    for (i, sensor) in enumerate(dhtSensors):
        tempAndHum = measure_dht(sensor)
        ts_fields.update(tempAndHum)

    # measure every sensor with type 4 [MAX6675]
    for (i, sensor) in enumerate(tcSensors):
        tc_temp = measure_tc(sensor)
        ts_fields.update(tc_temp)

    # measure BME280 (can only be one) [type 5]
    if bme280Sensors and len(bme280Sensors) == 1:
        bme280_values = measure_bme280(bme280Sensors[0])
        ts_fields.update(bme280_values)

    start_single()
    # measure every sensor with type 2 [HX711]
    for (i, sensor) in enumerate(weightSensors):
        weight = measure_weight(sensor, hxInits[i])
        weight = compensate_temperature(sensor, weight, ts_fields)
        ts_fields.update(weight)
    stop_single()

    # print all measurement values stored in ts_fields
    for key, value in ts_fields.items():
        print(key + ": " + str(value))

    if len(ts_fields) > 0:
        if offline == 1 or offline == 3:
            try:
                s = write_csv(ts_fields)
                if s and debug:
                    error_log("Info: Data succesfully saved to CSV-File.")
            except Exception as ex:
                error_log(ex, "Exception")

        # if transfer to thingspeak is set
        if offline == 0 or offline == 1 or offline == 2:

            # do-while to retry failed transfer
            retries = 0
            connectionError = True
            while True:
                try:
                    # update ThingSpeak / transfer values
                    channel.update(ts_fields)
                    if debug:
                        error_log(
                            "Info: Data succesfully transfered to ThingSpeak.")
                    if connectionErrors.value > 0:
                        if debug:
                            error_log("Info: Connection Errors (" +
                                      str(connectionErrors.value) +
                                      ") Counting resetet.")
                        # reset connectionErrors because transfer succeded
                        connectionErrors.value = 0
                    # break do-while because transfer succeded
                    connectionError = False
                    break
                except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as errh:
                    error_log(errh, "Http Error")
                except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError as errc:
                    pass
                except requests.exceptions.Timeout as errt:
                    error_log(errt, "Timeout Error")
                except requests.exceptions.RequestException as err:
                    error_log(err, "Something Else")
                except Exception as ex:
                    error_log(ex, "Exception while sending Data")
                finally:
                    if connectionError:
                        print(
                            "Warning: Waiting for internet connection to try transfer again..."
                        )
                        wait_for_internet_connection(
                            15)  # wait before next try
                        retries += 1
                        # Maximum 3 retries
                        if retries >= 3:
                            break  # break do-while

            if connectionError:
                # Write to CSV-File if ConnectionError occured
                if offline == 2:
                    s = write_csv(ts_fields)
                    if s and debug:
                        error_log("Info: Data succesfully saved to CSV-File.")
                # Do Rebooting if to many connectionErrors in a row
                connectionErrors.value += 1
                error_log("Error: Failed internet connection. Count: " +
                          str(connectionErrors.value))
                if connectionErrors.value >= 5:
                    if not debug:
                        error_log(
                            "Info: Too many ConnectionErrors in a row => Rebooting"
                        )
                        time.sleep(4)
                        reboot()
                    else:
                        error_log(
                            "Info: Did not reboot because debug mode is enabled."
                        )

    elif debug:
        error_log("Info: No measurement data to send.")

    measurementIsRunning.value = 0  # clear flag
示例#5
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def measure_all_sensors(debug, filtered_temperature, ds18b20Sensors,
                        bme680Sensors, bme680Inits, dhtSensors, aht10Sensors,
                        sht31Sensors, hdc1008Sensors, tcSensors, bme280Sensors,
                        pcf8591Sensors, ee895Sensors, weightSensors, hxInits):

    ts_fields = {
    }  # dict with all fields and values which will be tranfered to ThingSpeak later
    global burn_in_time
    try:

        logger.debug("Measurement for all configured sensors started...")
        try:
            # measure every sensor with type 0 (Ds18b20)
            for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                filter_temperatur_values(sensorIndex)
        except Exception as ex:
            logger.exception(
                "Unhandled Exception in measure_all_sensors / ds18b20Sensors filter_temperatur_values"
            )

        try:
            for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                if filtered_temperature is not None and len(
                        filtered_temperature[sensorIndex]
                ) > 0 and 'ts_field' in sensor:
                    # if we have at leat one filtered value we can upload
                    ds18b20_temperature = filtered_temperature[
                        sensorIndex].pop()
                    if sensor["ts_field"] and ds18b20_temperature is not None:
                        if 'offset' in sensor and sensor["offset"] is not None:
                            ds18b20_temperature = ds18b20_temperature - float(
                                sensor["offset"])
                        ds18b20_temperature = float("{0:.2f}".format(
                            ds18b20_temperature))  # round to two decimals
                        ts_fields.update(
                            {sensor["ts_field"]: ds18b20_temperature})
                elif 'ts_field' in sensor:
                    # Case for filtered_temperature was not filled, use direct measured temperture in this case
                    ds18b20_temperature = measure_temperature(sensor)
                    if sensor["ts_field"] and ds18b20_temperature is not None:
                        if 'offset' in sensor and sensor["offset"] is not None:
                            ds18b20_temperature = ds18b20_temperature - float(
                                sensor["offset"])
                        ds18b20_temperature = float("{0:.2f}".format(
                            ds18b20_temperature))  # round to two decimals
                        ts_fields.update(
                            {sensor["ts_field"]: ds18b20_temperature})
        except Exception as ex:
            logger.exception(
                "Unhandled Exception in measure_all_sensors / ds18b20Sensors")

        # measure BME680 (can only be two) [type 1]
        for (sensorIndex, bme680Sensor) in enumerate(bme680Sensors):
            if bme680Inits[sensorIndex] != None:
                bme680Init = bme680Inits[sensorIndex]
                sensor = bme680Init['sensor']
                gas_baseline = bme680Init['gas_baseline']
                bme680_values, gas_baseline = measure_bme680(
                    sensor, gas_baseline, bme680Sensor, burn_in_time)
                ts_fields.update(bme680_values)
                bme680Init['gas_baseline'] = gas_baseline
                bme680Inits[sensorIndex] = bme680Init

        # measure every sensor with type 3 [DHT11/DHT22]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(dhtSensors):
            tempAndHum = measure_dht(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tempAndHum)

        # measure every sensor with type 4 [MAX6675]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(tcSensors):
            tc_temp = measure_tc(sensor)
            ts_fields.update(tc_temp)

        # measure BME280 (can only be two) [type 5]
        for (sensorIndex, bme280Sensor) in enumerate(bme280Sensors):
            bme280_values = measure_bme280(bme280Sensor)
            if bme280_values is not None:
                ts_fields.update(bme280_values)

        # measure PCF8591 [type 6]
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(pcf8591Sensors):
            pcf8591_values = measure_pcf8591(sensor)
            if pcf8591_values is not None:
                ts_fields.update(pcf8591_values)

        # measure EE895 (can only be one) [type 7]
        if ee895Sensors and len(ee895Sensors) == 1:
            ee895_values = measure_ee895(ee895Sensors[0])
            if ee895_values is not None:
                ts_fields.update(ee895_values)

        # measure AHT10 (can only be one) [type 8]
        if aht10Sensors and len(aht10Sensors) == 1:
            aht10_fields = measure_aht10(aht10Sensors[0])
            if aht10_fields is not None:
                ts_fields.update(aht10_fields)

        # measure sht31 (can only be one) [type 9]
        if sht31Sensors and len(sht31Sensors) == 1:
            sht31_fields = measure_sht31(sht31Sensors[0])
            if sht31_fields is not None:
                ts_fields.update(sht31_fields)

        # measure hdc1008 (can only be one) [type 10]
        if hdc1008Sensors and len(hdc1008Sensors) == 1:
            hdc1008_fields = measure_hdc1008(hdc1008Sensors[0])
            if hdc1008_fields is not None:
                ts_fields.update(hdc1008_fields)

        # measure every sensor with type 2 [HX711]
        start_single()
        for (i, sensor) in enumerate(weightSensors):
            if hxInits is not None:
                weight = measure_weight(sensor, hxInits[i])
                weight = compensate_temperature(sensor, weight, ts_fields)
                ts_fields.update(weight)
            else:
                weight = measure_weight(sensor)
                weight = compensate_temperature(sensor, weight, ts_fields)
                ts_fields.update(weight)
        stop_single()

        # print all measurement values stored in ts_fields
        logger.debug("Measurement for all configured sensors finished...")

        if debug:
            ts_fields_content = ""
            for key, value in ts_fields.items():
                ts_fields_content = ts_fields_content + key + ": " + str(
                    value) + " "
            logger.debug(ts_fields_content)
        return ts_fields, bme680Inits
    except Exception as ex:
        logger.exception("Unhandled Exception in measure_all_sensors")
        return ts_fields, bme680Inits
def start_measurement(measurement_stop):
    try:
        print("The measurements have started.")
        start_time = time.time()

        # load settings
        settings = get_settings()
        # ThingSpeak data
        channel_id = settings["ts_channel_id"]
        write_key = settings["ts_write_key"]
        interval = settings["interval"]

        if interval and not isinstance(
                interval,
                int) or interval == 0 or not channel_id or not write_key:
            print("ThingSpeak settings are not complete or interval is 0")
            measurement_stop.set()

        # read configured sensors from settings.json
        ds18b20Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 0)
        bme680Sensors = get_sensors(settings, 1)
        weightSensors = get_sensors(settings, 2)
        dhtSensors = get_sensors(settings, 3)

        # if bme680 is configured
        if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1:
            gas_baseline = None
            if initBME680FromMain():
                # bme680 sensor must be burned in before use
                gas_baseline = burn_in_bme680(30)

                # if burning was canceled => exit
                if gas_baseline is None:
                    print("gas_baseline can't be None")

        # ThingSpeak channel
        channel = thingspeak.Channel(id=channel_id, write_key=write_key)

        # counting connection Errors
        connectionErros = 0

        # start at -6 because we want to get 6 values before we can filter some out
        counter = -6
        while not measurement_stop.is_set():

            # read values from sensors every second
            for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                checkIfSensorExistsInArray(sensorIndex)
                if 'device_id' in sensor:
                    read_unfiltered_temperatur_values(sensorIndex,
                                                      sensor['device_id'])

            # for testing:
            #try:
            #    weight = measure_weight(weightSensors[0])
            #    print("weight: " + str(list(weight.values())[0]))
            #except IOError:
            #    print "IOError occurred"
            #except TypeError:
            #    print "TypeError occurred"
            #except IndexError:
            #    print "IndexError occurred"

            # wait seconds of interval before next check
            # free ThingSpeak account has an upload limit of 15 seconds
            if counter % interval == 0:
                print("Time over for a new measurement.")

                # filter the values out
                for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                    filter_temperatur_values(sensorIndex)

                # dict with all fields and values which will be tranfered to ThingSpeak later
                ts_fields = {}

                # measure every sensor with type 0
                for (sensorIndex, sensor) in enumerate(ds18b20Sensors):
                    # if we have at leat one filtered value we can upload
                    if len(filtered_temperature[sensorIndex]
                           ) > 0 and 'ts_field' in sensor:
                        ds18b20_temperature = filtered_temperature[
                            sensorIndex].pop()  # get last value from array
                        ts_field_ds18b20 = sensor["ts_field"]
                        if ts_field_ds18b20:
                            ts_fields.update(
                                {ts_field_ds18b20: ds18b20_temperature})

                # measure BME680 (can only be once) [type 1]
                if bme680Sensors and len(bme680Sensors) == 1 and gas_baseline:
                    bme680_values = measure_bme680(gas_baseline,
                                                   bme680Sensors[0])
                    ts_fields.update(bme680_values)

                # measure every sensor with type 2 [HX711]
                for (i, sensor) in enumerate(weightSensors):
                    weight = measure_weight(sensor)
                    ts_fields.update(weight)

                # measure every sensor with type 3 [DHT11/DHT22]
                for (i, sensor) in enumerate(dhtSensors):
                    tempAndHum = measure_dht(sensor)
                    ts_fields.update(tempAndHum)

                # print measurement values for debug reasons
                for key, value in ts_fields.iteritems():
                    print key + ": " + str(value)

                try:
                    # update ThingSpeak / transfer values
                    if len(ts_fields) > 0:
                        channel.update(ts_fields)
                        # reset connectionErros because transfer succeded
                        connectionErros = 0
                except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as errh:
                    error_log(errh, "Http Error")
                except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError as errc:
                    error_log(errc, "Error Connecting")
                    connectionErros += 1
                    # multiple connectionErrors in a row => Exception
                    if connectionErros > 4:
                        raise MyRebootException
                except requests.exceptions.Timeout as errt:
                    error_log(errt, "Timeout Error")
                except requests.exceptions.RequestException as err:
                    error_log(err, "Something Else")

            counter += 1
            sleep(0.96)

        end_time = time.time()
        time_taken = end_time - start_time  # time_taken is in seconds
        time_taken_s = float(
            "{0:.2f}".format(time_taken))  # remove microseconds
        print("Measurement-Script runtime was " + str(time_taken_s) +
              " seconds.")

    except MyRebootException as re:
        error_log(re, "Too many ConnectionErrors in a row => Rebooting")
        time.sleep(1)
        reboot()
    except Exception as e:
        error_log(e, "Unhandled Exception while Measurement")
        time.sleep(60)
        reboot()
def start_read_and_upload_all(measurement_stop):
    print("Messungen beginnen")
    # reset event flag in case thread is started again
    measurement_stop.clear()
    event.clear()
    
    # bme680 sensor must be burned in before use
    gas_baseline = burn_in_bme680()
    
    # if burning was canceled=> exit
    if gas_baseline is None:
        print "gas_baseline can't be None"
        stop_read_and_upload_all()

    # here we start the thread
    # we use a thread in order to gather/process the data separately from the printing process
    data_collector = threading.Thread(target=read_values)
    data_collector.start()

    # ThingSpeak channel
    channel = thingspeak.Channel(id=channel_id, write_key=write_key)

    counter = 0
    while not event.is_set() and not measurement_stop.is_set():
        # wait seconds of interval before next check
        # free ThingSpeak account has an upload limit of 15 seconds
        if counter%interval == 0:
            if len(filtered_temperature) > 0:  # or we could have used filtered_humidity instead
                lock.acquire()

                # dict with all fields and values with will be tranfered later to ThingSpeak
                ts_fields = {}

                # here you can do whatever you want with the variables: print them, file them out, anything
                
                # measure sensor with type 0
                ds18b20_temperature = filtered_temperature.pop()
                ts_field_ds18b20 = get_sensors(0)[0]["ts_field"]
                ts_fields.update({ts_field_ds18b20: ds18b20_temperature})

                # measure BME680 (can only be once)
                bme680_values = measure_bme680(gas_baseline, get_sensors(1)[0])
                ts_fields.update(bme680_values)

                # measure every sensor with type 2
                for (i, sensor) in enumerate(get_sensors(2)):
                    weight = measure_weight(sensor)
                    ts_fields.update(weight)

                # print measurement values for debug reasons
                for key, value in ts_fields.iteritems():
                    print key + ": " + str(value)
                
                try:
                    # update ThingSpeak / transfer values
                    channel.update(ts_fields)
                except HTTPError:
                    print "HTTPError occurred"  

                lock.release()

            counter++
        sleep(1)

    # wait until the thread is finished
	data_collector.join()