wallboxcobination

	#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
import time
import sys, httplib
import logging


logger = logging.getLogger('jukeboxcontroller')
hdlr = logging.FileHandler('/var/log/jukeboxcontroller.log')
formatter = logging.Formatter('%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s')
hdlr.setFormatter(formatter)
logger.addHandler(hdlr)
logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)

#contants and literals
SELECTION_LETTERS=("A","B","C","D","E","F","G","H","J","K")
WALLBOX=21

#>>>these constants can be changed to fit the characteristics of your wallbox
MAXMIMUM_GAP=3
MINIMUM_PULSE_GAP_WIDTH=0.01
LETTER_NUMBER_GAP=0.22

#set up IO port for input
GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)
GPIO.setup(WALLBOX, GPIO.IN)


#this function tests if a pulse or gap is wide enough to be registered
#this is needed for two reasons. 1) Sometimes the wallbox will generate an errant pulse
#which will cause errors if interpretted as a proper contact pulse 2) because of the
#way that I have tapped the wallbox pulses, there will be short gaps inside each pulse
#that need to be ignored

def state_has_changed(starting_state):
    starting_time = time.time()
    elapsed_time = 0

    for i in range (400):
        if GPIO.input(WALLBOX) != starting_state:
            elapsed_time = time.time() - starting_time
            #print ("check time recorded: %.3f" %elapsed_time)
            return False
    return True

#this function is called as soon as the main loop determines that a train of pulses
#has started.  It begins by counting the number pulses, then when it encounters a larger
#gap, it starts incrementing the letters.  If your wallbox uses the opposite order
#you will need to change this.  Also the final calculation of the track may need to be changed
#as some boxes have additional pulses at either the start or the end of the train
#once it encounters a gap over a pre-determined maxmimum we know that the rotator arm
#has stopped and we calculate the track

def calculate_track():

    state = True
    count_of_number_pulses = 1 #since we are in the first pulse
    count_of_letter_pulses = 0
    length_of_last_gap = 0
    first_train = True
    time_of_last_gap = time.time()

    while length_of_last_gap < MAXMIMUM_GAP:
        if GPIO.input(WALLBOX) != state:

            if state_has_changed(not state): # state has changed but check it is not anomaly
                state = not state # I use this rather than the GPIO value just in case GPIO has changed - unlikely but possible
                if state: #indicates we're in a new pulse
                    length_of_last_gap = time.time() - time_of_last_gap
                    #print ("Pulse.  Last gap: %.3f" %length_of_last_gap)

                    if length_of_last_gap > LETTER_NUMBER_GAP: # indicates we're into the second train of pulses
                        first_train = False

                    if first_train:
                        count_of_number_pulses += 1
                    else:
                        count_of_letter_pulses +=1
                else: #indicates we're in a new gap
                    time_of_last_gap = time.time()
        else:
            length_of_last_gap = time.time() - time_of_last_gap #update gap length and continue to poll
    print count_of_number_pulses
    print count_of_letter_pulses
    if count_of_number_pulses > 11 :
       count_of_number_pulses = count_of_number_pulses - 10
       count_of_letter_pulses = count_of_letter_pulses * 2
    else :
       count_of_letter_pulses = (count_of_letter_pulses * 2) - 1

    track = SELECTION_LETTERS[count_of_letter_pulses-1] + str((count_of_number_pulses-1))
    message = ("+++ TRACK FOUND +++ Track Selection: ", track)
    logger.info (message)
    return   track

def play_song(track) :
   print "Playing Track %s" % track
   global ACTIVE_PROCESS
   if ACTIVE_PROCESS:
     ACTIVE_PROCESS.terminate()
     ACTIVE_PROCESS = subprocess.Popen(["mpg321", "/Desktop/2/%s.mp3" % track])



#this is the main loop. We poll the GPIO port until there is a pulse.
#sometimes there can be random pulses, or a spike when the rotor arm starts to move
#so before trying to decode the pulse train I check that
#the pulse is long enough to indicate a contact on the selector arm

logger.info ("starting controller")
while True:
    if GPIO.input(WALLBOX):
        if state_has_changed(True):
            try:
              track = calculate_track()
              play_song(track)
            except:
              logger.info ("error calculating track")
        #else:
#            print ("--> Pulse ignored")nqueue&selection=%s"%track