New numeric clock

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+## v2 - 2024-06-09
+### Added
+* New Clock mode with arabic numerals
+* Firmware version now displayed at boot time
+* Rotation can be hardcoded based on MAC address.
+
+### Changed
+* Tweaked gamma adjustment for better yellows
+* Makefile closer to something useful
+* Updated library versions

Makefile

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-BOARD = --board adafruit:samd:adafruit_trinket_m0
+BOARD = --board esp32:esp32:featheresp32
 
-verify: main.ino
+verify: wallart.ino
 	arduino --verify $(BOARD) $<
 	
-install: main.ino
+install: wallart.ino
 	arduino --upload $(BOARD) $<
 

README.md

@@ -96,6 +96,16 @@ it displays something like a clock.
 * Each pixel in the bottom row is 25 seconds
 * There are four pixels around the bottom that move every 5 seconds
 
+Build Dependencies
+------------
+
+You'll need the following:
+
+* esp32 boards: Arduino ESP32 Feather
+* FastLED library
+* WifiManagerTZ library (and its dependencies)
+* ArduinoHttpClient library 
+
 
 Updating Firmware
 -----------------
@@ -123,3 +133,13 @@ but if you want to make NeoPixel art,
 think hard about what the end result should look like.
 It's not enough to make a cool light show;
 it has to make people wonder "what is that for?"
+
+
+Apology
+----------
+
+I am no longer a C++ programmer.
+The structure of this code is awful.
+I'm sorry.
+I didn't feel like a 2-day refresher in a language I never use,
+for code nobody else is likely to ever compile.

clock.h

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+const uint8_t digits4x4[5][4] = {
+    {
+        0b00100110,
+        0b00101010,
+        0b00101010,
+        0b00101100,
+    },
+    {
+        0b11001110,
+        0b01100010,
+        0b00101000,
+        0b11001110,
+    },
+    {
+        0b11101010,
+        0b10001010,
+        0b00101110,
+        0b11100010,
+    },
+    {
+        0b11101000,
+        0b00101100,
+        0b00101010,
+        0b00100110,
+    },
+    {
+        0b11001110,
+        0b10101010,
+        0b01101110,
+        0b00101110,
+    }
+};
+
+void digitDraw(int xoffset, int yoffset, int val, CRGB color) {
+    for (int y=0; y<4; y++) {
+        uint8_t row = digits4x4[val/2][y] >> (4*(val%2));
+        for (int x=0; x<4; x++) {
+            bool bit = (row>>(3-x)) & 1;
+            int pos = (yoffset+y)*8 + (xoffset+x);
+            if (bit) {
+                grid[pos] = color;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void displayTimeDigits(bool day, unsigned long duration = 20*SECOND) {
+    unsigned long end = millis() + duration;
+
+    bool flash = false;
+
+    while (millis() < end) {
+        struct tm info;
+        getLocalTime(&info);
+
+        int h0 = (info.tm_hour /  1) % 10;
+        int h1 = (info.tm_hour / 10) % 10;
+        int m0 = (info.tm_min /  1) % 10;
+        int m1 = (info.tm_min / 10) % 10;
+
+        uint8_t hhue = day?HUE_AQUA:HUE_ORANGE;
+        uint8_t mhue = day?HUE_ORANGE:HUE_RED;
+
+        // Draw background
+        if (day) {
+            fill_solid(grid, 32, CHSV(hhue, 120, 32));
+            fill_solid(grid+32, 32, CHSV(mhue, 120, 32));
+        } else {
+            clear();
+        }
+        
+        // Draw foreground
+        CRGB hcolor = CHSV(hhue, 240, 120);
+        CRGB mcolor = CHSV(mhue, 120, 120);
+        digitDraw(0, 0, h1, hcolor);
+        digitDraw(4, 0, h0, hcolor);
+        digitDraw(0, 4, m1, mcolor);
+        digitDraw(4, 4, m0, mcolor);
+
+        show();
+        pause(SECOND);
+
+        flash = !flash;
+    }
+}

network.cpp

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ void network_setup(char *password) {
   String hostname = "WallArt";
 
   WiFiManagerNS::NTP::onTimeAvailable(&on_time_available);
-  WiFiManagerNS::init(&wfm);
+  WiFiManagerNS::init(&wfm, nullptr);
 
   std::vector<const char *> menu = {"wifi", "info", "custom", "param", "sep", "update", "restart", "exit"};
   wfm.setMenu(menu);

picker.cpp

@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@
 #include "picker.h"
 
 Picker::Picker() {
-    val = random(1, 256);
+    this->val = random(1, 256);
 }
 
 bool Picker::Pick(uint8_t likelihood) {
+    bool picked = false;
     if ((val > 0) && (val <= likelihood)) {
-        val = 0;
+        picked = true;
-        return true;
     }
     val -= likelihood;
-    return false;
+    return picked;
 }

picker.h

@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ public:
     Picker();
     bool Pick(uint8_t);
 private:
-    uint8_t val;
+    int val;
 };

settings.h

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#pragma once
+
+/* 
+ * The hours when the day begins and ends.
+ * At night, all you get is a dim clock.
+ */
+#define DAY_BEGIN 6
+#define DAY_END 20
+#define DAY_BRIGHTNESS 0x80
+#define NIGHT_BRIGHTNESS 0x10
+
+/*
+ * Define these to fetch from a wallart-server
+ *
+ * https://git.woozle.org/neale/wallart-server
+ */
+#define ART_HOSTNAME "www.woozle.org"
+#define ART_PORT 443
+#define ART_PATH "/wallart/wallart.bin"
+
+/*
+ * The password used when running as an access point.
+ */
+#define WFM_PASSWORD "artsy fartsy"
+
+/*
+ * The output pin your neopixel array is connected to.
+ */
+#define NEOPIXEL_PIN 32

wallart.ino

@@ -6,34 +6,51 @@
 #include "durations.h"
 #include "picker.h"
 #include "network.h"
+#include "settings.h"
 
-#define NEOPIXEL_PIN 32
+#define VERSION 2
 #define GRIDLEN 64
-#define WFM_PASSWORD "artsy fartsy"
-
-/* 
- * The hours when the day begins and ends.
- * At night, all you get is a dim clock.
- */
-#define DAY_BEGIN 6
-#define DAY_END 20
-#define DAY_BRIGHTNESS 0x80
-#define NIGHT_BRIGHTNESS 0x10
-
-/*
- * Define these to fetch from a wallart-server
- *
- * https://git.woozle.org/neale/wallart-server
- */
-#define ART_HOSTNAME "www.woozle.org"
-#define ART_PORT 443
-#define ART_PATH "/wallart/wallart.bin"
 
 #define HTTPS_TIMEOUT (2 * SECOND)
 #define IMAGE_PULL_MIN_INTERVAL (5 * MINUTE)
 
-
 CRGB grid[GRIDLEN];
+CRGB actual[GRIDLEN];
+
+// Rotation, in degrees: [0, 90, 180, 270]
+int rotation = 0;
+
+void show() {
+  for (int y = 0; y < 8; y++) {
+    for (int x = 0; x < 8; x++) {
+      int pos;
+      switch (rotation) {
+        case 90:
+          pos = (x)*8 + (7-y);
+          break;
+        case 180:
+          pos = (7-y)*8 + (7-x);
+          break;
+        case 270:
+          pos = (7-x)*8 + y;
+          break;
+        default:
+          pos = (y)*8 + x;
+          break;
+      }
+      actual[pos] = grid[y*8 + x];
+    }
+  }
+  FastLED.show();
+}
+
+void clear() {
+  fill_solid(grid, GRIDLEN, CRGB::Black);
+}
+
+// I am so ashamed of this.
+// But C++ is a real pain for me at this point.
+#include "clock.h"
 
 void fade(int cycles = 2) {
   int reps = (cycles*GRIDLEN) + random(GRIDLEN);
@@ -43,7 +60,7 @@ void fade(int cycles = 2) {
       uint8_t p = cm5xlat(8, (i+pos) % GRIDLEN);
       grid[p] = CHSV(hue, 255, pos * 32);
     }
-    FastLED.show();
+    show();
     pause(80);
   }
 }
@@ -51,7 +68,7 @@ void fade(int cycles = 2) {
 void singleCursor(int count = 80) {
   for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
     grid[20] = CHSV(0, 210, 127 * (i%2));
-    FastLED.show();
+    show();
     pause(120);
   }
 }
@@ -66,7 +83,7 @@ void sparkle(int cycles=50) {
 			pos[j] = random(GRIDLEN);
 			grid[pos[j]] = CRGB::Gray;
 		}
-		FastLED.show();
+		show();
 		pause(40);
 	}
 }
@@ -101,7 +118,7 @@ void glitchPulse(int cycles=1000) {
       grid[pos[i]] = c;
       steps[i]--;
     }
-    FastLED.show();
+    show();
     pause(100);
   }
 }
@@ -129,7 +146,7 @@ void conwayish(int cycles=5000) {
         left[i]--;
       }
     }
-    FastLED.show();
+    show();
     pause(20);
   }
 }
@@ -158,27 +175,45 @@ void cm5(uint8_t width=0, int cycles=200) {
         grid[xpos] = CHSV(0, 255, val);
       }
     }
-    FastLED.show();
+    show();
     pause(500);
   }
 }
 
+// Display MAC address at startup.
 void displayMacAddress(int cycles=40) {
   uint64_t addr = ESP.getEfuseMac();
 
-  for (; cycles > 0; cycles -= 1) {
+  Serial.println("mac=" + String(ESP.getEfuseMac(), HEX));
-    bool conn = connected();
 
-    fill_solid(grid, GRIDLEN, CHSV(conn?HUE_AQUA:HUE_RED, 128, 64));
+  // Set some custom things per device.
-    for (int i = 0; i < 48; i++) {
+  // It would have been nice if doing this in the Access Point UI were easier than switching the MAC address.
-      int pos = i + 8;
+  switch (addr) {
-      grid[pos] = CHSV(HUE_YELLOW, 255, ((addr>>(47-i)) & 1)?255:64);
+    case 0x18fc1d519140:
+      rotation = 270;
+      break;
+  }
+
+  for (; cycles > 0; cycles -= 1) {
+    // Top: version
+    for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
+      bool bit = (VERSION>>i) & 1;
+      grid[7-i] = bit ? CRGB::Black : CRGB::Aqua;
     }
-    grid[0] = CRGB::Black;
+
-    if (!conn && (cycles % 2)) {
+    // Middle: MAC address
-      grid[1] = CRGB::Black;
+    for (int octet = 0; octet < 6; octet++) {
+      for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
+        int pos = 8 + (octet*8) + (7-i);
+        bool bit = (addr>>(octet*8 + i)) & 1;
+        grid[pos] = bit ? CRGB::Yellow: CRGB::Black;
+      }
     }
-    FastLED.show();
+
+    // Bottom: connected status
+    fill_solid(grid+56, 8, connected() ? CRGB::Aqua : CRGB::Red);
+
+    show();
     pause(250*MILLISECOND);
   }
 }
@@ -194,7 +229,7 @@ void netart(int count=40) {
 
 	for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
 		memcpy(grid, NetArt[i%NetArtFrames], GRIDLEN*3);
-		FastLED.show();
+		show();
 		pause(500);
 	}
 }
@@ -206,7 +241,7 @@ uint8_t netgetStatus(uint8_t hue) {
 		positions[j] = random(GRIDLEN);
 		grid[positions[j]] = CHSV(hue, 255, 180);
 	}
-	FastLED.show();
+	show();
 	pause(500);
 	return hue;
 }
@@ -267,17 +302,17 @@ void spinner(int count=32) {
 	for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
 		int pos = spinner_pos[i % 4];
 		grid[pos] = CRGB::OliveDrab;
-		FastLED.show();
+		show();
 		pause(125);
 		grid[pos] = CRGB::Black;
 	}
 }
 
-void displayTime(unsigned long duration = 20*SECOND) {
+void displayTimeDozenal(unsigned long duration = 20*SECOND) {
   if (!clock_is_set()) return;
   unsigned long end = millis() + duration;
 
-  FastLED.clear();
+  clear();
 
   while (millis() < end) {
     struct tm info;
@@ -317,7 +352,7 @@ void displayTime(unsigned long duration = 20*SECOND) {
       grid[pos + 24] = CHSV(HUE_RED, 255, (i<mm)?128:48);
       grid[pos + 48] = CHSV(HUE_PINK, 128, (i<ss)?96:48);
     }
-    FastLED.show();
+    show();
 
     pause(250 * MILLISECOND);
   }
@@ -327,20 +362,19 @@ void setup() {
   pinMode(RESET_PIN, INPUT_PULLUP);
   pinMode(LED_BUILTIN, OUTPUT);
   Serial.begin(19200);
-  FastLED.addLeds<WS2812, NEOPIXEL_PIN, GRB>(grid, GRIDLEN);
+  FastLED.addLeds<WS2812, NEOPIXEL_PIN, GRB>(actual, GRIDLEN);
   // Maybe it's the plexiglass, but for my build, I need to dial back the red
-  FastLED.setCorrection(0xd0ffff);
+  //FastLED.setCorrection(0xd0ffff);
   network_setup(WFM_PASSWORD);
 
   // Show our mac address, for debugging?
+  FastLED.setBrightness(DAY_BRIGHTNESS);
   displayMacAddress();
   sparkle();
 }
 
 void loop() {
 	Picker p;
-  uint8_t getprob = 4;
-  bool conn = connected();
   bool day = true;
 
   if (clock_is_set()) {
@@ -350,16 +384,17 @@ void loop() {
   }
   FastLED.setBrightness(day?DAY_BRIGHTNESS:NIGHT_BRIGHTNESS);
 
-  // If we don't yet have net art, try a little harder to get it.
+  // At night, always display the clock
-  if ((NetArtFrames == 0) || !conn) {
-    getprob = 16;
-  }
-
   if (!day && clock_is_set()) {
-    displayTime();
+    displayTimeDigits(day);
+    return;
+  }
+  
+  if (p.Pick(4) && clock_is_set()) {
+    displayTimeDigits(day, 2 * MINUTE);
   } else if (p.Pick(4) && clock_is_set()) {
-    displayTime(2 * MINUTE);
+    displayTimeDozenal();
-  } else if (p.Pick(getprob)) {
+  } else if (p.Pick(4)) {
     netget();
   } else if (day && p.Pick(4)) {
     // These can be hella bright