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#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
Example for using Helios DAC libraries in python (using C library with ctypes)

NB: If you haven't set up udev rules you need to use sudo to run the program for it to detect the DAC.
"""

import ctypes

#Define point structure
class HeliosPoint(ctypes.Structure):
    #_pack_=1
    _fields_ = [('x', ctypes.c_uint16),
                ('y', ctypes.c_uint16),
                ('r', ctypes.c_uint8),
                ('g', ctypes.c_uint8),
                ('b', ctypes.c_uint8),
                ('i', ctypes.c_uint8)]

#Load and initialize library
HeliosLib = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary("./libHeliosDacAPI.dylib")
numDevices = HeliosLib.OpenDevices()

#92,102,74
#visible=
on=(85,100,70)
points=[
    [0.0,[0,0,0]],
    [0.1,[85,100,70]],
    [1.0,[255,255,255]]]
gamma=(1.0,1.0,1.0)
amount=1.0
pkeys=[]
for p in points:
    pkeys.append(points[i][0])
for i in range(0,len(points)):
    if points[i][0] >= amount:
        if i==0:
            grey=points[0]
            break
        subsample=amount-p[i-1][0]/(p[i][0]-p[i-1][0])
        grey=[x * subsample for x in l]
        (points[i][1]*subsample)+(points[i-1][1]*subsample)

#Create sample frames
frames = [0 for x in range(30)]
frameType = HeliosPoint * 1000
x = 0
y = 0
for i in range(30):
    y = round(i * 0xFFF / 30)
    frames[i] = frameType()
    for j in range(1000):
        if (j < 500):
            x = round(j * 0xFFF / 500)
        else:
            x = round(0xFFF - ((j - 500) * 0xFFF / 500))



        frames[i][j] = HeliosPoint(int(x),int(y),
            int(amount*(255-grey[0])+grey[0]),
            int(amount*(255-grey[1])+grey[1]),
            int(amount*(255-grey[2])+grey[2]),
            0)

#Play frames on DAC
for i in range(30):
    for j in range(numDevices):
        while (HeliosLib.GetStatus(j) == 0): #Wait for ready status
            pass
        HeliosLib.WriteFrame(0, 20000, 0, ctypes.pointer(frames[i % 30]), 1000) #Send the frame


HeliosLib.CloseDevices()