# NeoPixel library strandtest example # Author: Tony DiCola (tony@tonydicola.com) # # Direct port of the Arduino NeoPixel library strandtest example. Showcases # various animations on a strip of NeoPixels. import time from neopixel import * # LED strip configuration: LED_COUNT = 494 # Number of LED pixels. LED_PIN = 18 # GPIO pin connected to the pixels (must support PWM!). LED_FREQ_HZ = 800000 # LED signal frequency in hertz (usually 800khz) LED_DMA = 10 # DMA channel to use for generating signal (try 10) LED_BRIGHTNESS = 255 # Set to 0 for darkest and 255 for brightest LED_INVERT = False # True to invert the signal (when using NPN transistor level shift) LED_CHANNEL = 0 LED_STRIP = ws.SK6812_STRIP_RGBW #LED_STRIP = ws.SK6812W_STRIP # Define functions which animate LEDs in various ways. def colorWipe(strip, color, wait_ms=15): """Wipe color across display a pixel at a time.""" for i in range(strip.numPixels()): strip.setPixelColor(i, color) strip.show() time.sleep(wait_ms/1000.0) def theaterChase(strip, color, wait_ms=15, iterations=10): """Movie theater light style chaser animation.""" for j in range(iterations): for q in range(3): for i in range(0, strip.numPixels(), 3): strip.setPixelColor(i+q, color) strip.show() time.sleep(wait_ms/1000.0) for i in range(0, strip.numPixels(), 3): strip.setPixelColor(i+q, 0) def wheel(pos): """Generate rainbow colors across 0-255 positions.""" if pos < 85: return Color(pos * 3, 255 - pos * 3, 0) elif pos < 170: pos -= 85 return Color(255 - pos * 3, 0, pos * 3) else: pos -= 170 return Color(0, pos * 3, 255 - pos * 3) def rainbow(strip, wait_ms=15, iterations=1): """Draw rainbow that fades across all pixels at once.""" for j in range(256*iterations): for i in range(strip.numPixels()): strip.setPixelColor(i, wheel((i+j) & 255)) strip.show() time.sleep(wait_ms/1000.0) def rainbowCycle(strip, wait_ms=15, iterations=5): """Draw rainbow that uniformly distributes itself across all pixels.""" for j in range(256*iterations): for i in range(strip.numPixels()): strip.setPixelColor(i, wheel(((i * 256 // strip.numPixels()) + j) & 255)) strip.show() time.sleep(wait_ms/1000.0) def theaterChaseRainbow(strip, wait_ms=15): """Rainbow movie theater light style chaser animation.""" for j in range(256): for q in range(3): for i in range(0, strip.numPixels(), 3): strip.setPixelColor(i+q, wheel((i+j) % 255)) strip.show() time.sleep(wait_ms/1000.0) for i in range(0, strip.numPixels(), 3): strip.setPixelColor(i+q, 0) # Main program logic follows: if __name__ == '__main__': # Create NeoPixel object with appropriate configuration. strip = Adafruit_NeoPixel(LED_COUNT, LED_PIN, LED_FREQ_HZ, LED_DMA, LED_INVERT, LED_BRIGHTNESS, LED_CHANNEL, LED_STRIP) # Intialize the library (must be called once before other functions). strip.begin() print ('Press Ctrl-C to quit.') while True: # Color wipe animations. colorWipe(strip, Color(255, 0, 0)) # Red wipe colorWipe(strip, Color(0, 255, 0)) # Blue wipe colorWipe(strip, Color(0, 0, 255)) # Green wipe colorWipe(strip, Color(0, 0, 0, 255)) # White wipe colorWipe(strip, Color(255, 255, 255)) # Composite White wipe colorWipe(strip, Color(255, 255, 255, 255)) # Composite White + White LED wipe # Theater chase animations. theaterChase(strip, Color(127, 0, 0)) # Red theater chase theaterChase(strip, Color(0, 127, 0)) # Green theater chase theaterChase(strip, Color(0, 0, 127)) # Blue theater chase theaterChase(strip, Color(0, 0, 0, 127)) # White theater chase theaterChase(strip, Color(127, 127, 127, 0)) # Composite White theater chase theaterChase(strip, Color(127, 127, 127, 127)) # Composite White + White theater chase # Rainbow animations. rainbow(strip) rainbowCycle(strip) theaterChaseRainbow(strip)