https://github.com/wallarug/lightshowpi
https://github.com/wallarug/lightshowpi
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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/wallarug/lightshowpi
- Owner: wallarug
- License: other
- Created: 2019-05-14T12:44:27.000Z (about 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2019-05-14T12:45:40.000Z (about 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-12T21:34:36.673Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 13.4 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
[http://lightshowpi.org/](http://lightshowpi.org/)
All files here are free to use under the BSD License (see the LICENSE file for details). All we
ask in return is that you send any updates / improvements you may make to them back to us so
that we can all benefit from your improvements!
Join us on our [Google+ community page](https://plus.google.com/communities/101789596301454731630) and / or [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/lightshowpi) as well to share your experiences using lightshowPi, as well as videos of your shows!
Thanks, and enjoy ;)
Todd Giles ([todd@lightshowpi.org](mailto:todd@lightshowpi.org))
Installation / Getting Started
==============================
Please visit the [Getting Started Page](http://lightshowpi.org/getting-started) for details on getting
started. Or for those who want to just jump on in, feel free to run the install.sh script and go
for it :-)
Directory Structure
===================
* bin/* - Various bash scripts / tools to aid in playing songs, controlling volume, etc...
* config/* - Configuration files.
* crontab/synchronized_lights - Add these via 'sudo crontab -e' to start / stop the lightshow automatically
* logs/* - Log files will be output here.
* music/* - Music files go here (includes some samples to get you started).
* py/* - All the python code.
* tools/* - Various tools helpful in configuring / using / etc... LightshowPi
Contributors
============
A huge thanks to all those that have contributed to the Lightshow Pi codebase:
* Todd Giles
* Chris Usey
* Ryan Jennings
* Sean Millar
* Scott Driscoll
* Micah Wedemeyer
* Chase Cromwell
* Bruce Goheen
* Paul Dunn
* Stephen Burning
* Eric Higdon
* Tom Enos
* Brandon Lyon
* Ken B (K5ENB)
* Paul Barnett
* Anthony Tod
* Brent Reinhard
Release Notes
============
2018/10/16 :: Version 1.4
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* Microweb V3 with multiple features
* More patterns and features for RGB LED Pixels
* Option to add argument --config=overridesX.cfg to synchronized_lights.py and others
* Networking serverraw option and NodeMCU sketch for client device
* Various bug-fixes and updates to support install on latest Raspbian versions and Pi 3b+
2017/10/27 :: Version 1.3
-------------------------------
* Added initial support for controlling individually controllable RGB LED lights (thanks to Tom Enos, Ken B, and Chris Usey)
* Addition of the "microweb" UI for controlling your lightshow (thanks to Ken B)
* Twitter support, tweeting current song playing (thanks to Brent Reinhard and Ken B)
* Various bug-fixes and updates to support latest kernel versions (thanks to Ken B)
2016/10/16 :: Version 1.2
-------------------------------
* 3 to 4 times speed improvement by utilizing GPU for fft and other optimizations (thanks to Tom Enos, Colin Guyon, and Ken B)
* support for streaming audio from pandora, airplay, and other online sources (thanks to Tom Enos and Ken B)
* support fm broadcast on the pi2 and pi3 (thanks to Ken B)
* multiple refactors + addition of comments to the code + clean-up (thanks to Tom Enos)
* add the ability to override configuration options on a per-song basis (thanks to Tom Enos)
* support pagination for the SMS 'list' command (thanks to Brandon Lyon)
* support for running lightshow pi on your linux box for debugging (thanks to Micah Wedemeyer)
* addition of new configuration parameters to tweak many facets of the way lights blink / fade (thanks to Ken B)
* addition of new configuration parameters to tweak standard deviation bounds used (thanks to Paul Barnett)
* support a "terminal" mode for better debugging w/out hardware attached (thanks to Anthony Tod)
* many other misc bug fixes (see Issues list for more details)
2014/11/27 :: Version 1.1
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* piFM support (thanks to Stephen Burning)
* audio-in support (thanks to Paul Dunn)
* command line play-list generator (thanks to Eric Higdon)
* enhancements to preshow configuration, including per-channel control (thanks to Chris Usey)
* support for expansion cards, including mcp23s17,mcp23017 (thanks to Chris Usey)
* updated to support RPi B+ (thanks to Chris Usey)
* clarification on comments and in-code documentation (thanks to Bruce Goheen, Chase Cromwell, and Micah Wedemeyer)
* other misc bug fixes (see Issues list for more details)
2014/02/16 :: Version 1
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* First "stable" release