Chaotic Pixels 0.0.1

#Jeff Wincek
import Image, ImageDraw, math, ImageFilter, random

# needs a file with a long number in it to run
# or some other way to generate numbers
f = open('numString.txt')
numberString = str(f.read())

#print numberString
worldSize = (172,172)
im = Image.new('L',worldSize,"white")
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(im)
stringLength = len(numberString)

holdOver = 0

#print numberString
def printSomeLines(currentX,currentY):
    for k in range(0,stringLength):
        try:
            draw.point((currentX,currentY), fill = int(numberString[k]) * 10)
        except ValueError:
            print "caught error"
            k+=1
        if currentX+1 < worldSize[0]:
            currentX +=1
        else:
            currentY += 1
            currentX = 0
    print "currentY = " + str(currentY)
    return currentY

for w in range(0,(stringLength / worldSize[0])/worldSize[1]):
    if w == 0:
        howMany = printSomeLines(0,0)
    else:
        printSomeLines(0,w*howMany)
#while holdOver+15 < worldSize[1]:
#    holdOver = holdOver+ printSomeLines(0,holdOver)
#    print holdOver
im.show()
print "length of input string:" + str(stringLength)









#comment to stop scrolling