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.gitignore

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+# Python
+# ======
+
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# C extensions
+*.so
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+
+# PyInstaller
+#  Usually these files are written by a python script from a template
+#  before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
+*.manifest
+*.spec
+
+# Installer logs
+pip-log.txt
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
+
+# Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
+.coverage
+.coverage.*
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+.hypothesis/
+
+# Translations
+*.mo
+*.pot
+
+# Django stuff:
+*.log
+local_settings.py
+db.sqlite3
+
+# Flask stuff:
+instance/
+.webassets-cache
+
+# Scrapy stuff:
+.scrapy
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+docs/_build/
+
+# PyBuilder
+target/
+
+# Jupyter Notebook
+.ipynb_checkpoints
+
+# pyenv
+.python-version
+
+# celery beat schedule file
+celerybeat-schedule
+
+# SageMath parsed files
+*.sage.py
+
+# Environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+
+# Spyder project settings
+.spyderproject
+.spyproject
+
+# Rope project settings
+.ropeproject
+
+# mkdocs documentation
+/site
+
+# mypy
+.mypy_cache/
+
+# node / npm / yarn
+# =================
+
+# dependencies
+/node_modules
+/.pnp
+.pnp.js
+
+# testing
+/coverage
+
+# production
+/build
+
+# misc
+.DS_Store
+.env.local
+.env.development.local
+.env.test.local
+.env.production.local
+
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+
+# Editor
+*.swp
+*.swo
+
+# Firmware
+# =======
+
+# ESP-IDF
+sdkconfig
+sdkconfig.old
+
+# Custom
+# ======
+
+data/
+secrets.py
+secrets.h
+*.bin
+output.*
+out.*
+*.csv
+*.txt
+*.json
+
+.aider*

protoboard.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+from vestactrl import setup_digits, board_init_uart
+import textwrap
+import urllib2
+import json
+import time
+
+def send_sign(text):
+    """
+    Wraps and sends text to the Vestaboard.
+    """
+    COLS = 22
+    ROWS = 6
+
+    # Wrap text to fit the board's width.
+    lines = textwrap.wrap(text, width=COLS)
+
+    # Truncate if the message is too long for the board's height.
+    if len(lines) > ROWS:
+        lines = lines[:ROWS]
+
+    special_chars = {
+        ' ': '`0',
+        '\\w': '`1',  # white
+        '\\r': '`2',  # red
+        '\\o': '`3',  # orange
+        '\\y': '`4',  # yellow
+        '\\g': '`5',  # green
+        '\\b': '`6',  # blue
+        '\\v': '`7',  # violet
+        '\\d': '`8',  # degree
+        #      '`9',  # also degree
+    }
+
+    for code, color in special_chars.items():
+        lines = [line.replace(code, color) for line in lines]
+
+    # setup_digits handles displaying the lines on the board.
+    # It will also vertically center the block of text.
+    try:
+        setup_digits(lines, left_to_right_swap=False, real_hw=True)
+    except BaseException as e:
+        print "Error setting digits:" + str(e)
+
+
+def poll_and_display():
+    """
+    Polls the Protospace API and displays the sign message.
+    """
+    last_message = ""
+    url = 'https://api.my.protospace.ca/stats/'
+
+    while True:
+        try:
+            response = urllib2.urlopen(url)
+            data = json.load(response)
+            message = data.get('vestaboard')
+
+            if message and message != last_message:
+                print "Updating sign with new message: " + message
+                send_sign(message.encode('utf-8'))
+                last_message = message
+
+        except (urllib2.URLError, ValueError, KeyError) as e:
+            print "Error: {}".format(e)
+
+        time.sleep(5)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Initialize communication with the board.
+    board_init_uart()
+    poll_and_display()