Minor refactorings

scripting/CyanLightSparkling.py

@@ -7,29 +7,44 @@ import random
 from socket import *
 
 
+fps = 4
+pixels = 24
+port = 4213
+
+randomizeBrightness = False
+
+
 if len(sys.argv) > 1:
   hosts = sys.argv[1:]
 else:
   hosts = ['ringclockDOTmake', 'ringclockDOThack', 'ringclockDOTelab']
 
-port = 4213
-
-pixels = 24
-
 
 s = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM)
 
-
 def cyan():
   r = random.randint(0, 32)
   g = random.randint(64, 255)
 
-  return [r, g, int(g/6), 0]
+  out = [r, g, int(g/6), 0]
+
+  if randomizeBrightness:
+    b = random.random()
+    out = [ int(px * b) for px in out ]
 
+  return out
+
+
+period = 1 / fps
 
 while True:
 
-  data = [1]
+#   if fps >= 10:
+#     data = [1]
+#   else:
+#     data = [int( 50 * period )]
+
+  data = [int( 50 * period )]
 
   for _ in range(pixels):
     data += cyan()
@@ -40,5 +55,5 @@ while True:
       s.sendto(data, (host, port))
     except:
       pass
-  time.sleep(0.1)
+  time.sleep(period)