from picographics import PicoGraphics, DISPLAY_TUFTY_2040, PEN_RGB332 import math import time display = PicoGraphics(display=DISPLAY_TUFTY_2040, pen_type=PEN_RGB332, rotate=180) # convert a hue, saturation, and value into rgb values def hsv_to_rgb(h, s, v): if s == 0.0: return v, v, v i = int(h * 6.0) f = (h * 6.0) - i p, q, t = v * (1.0 - s), v * (1.0 - s * f), v * (1.0 - s * (1.0 - f)) v, t, p, q = int(v * 255), int(t * 255), int(p * 255), int(q * 255) i = i % 6 if i == 0: return v, t, p if i == 1: return q, v, p if i == 2: return p, v, t if i == 3: return p, q, v if i == 4: return t, p, v if i == 5: return v, p, q display.set_backlight(1.0) message = "Tufty 2040 is a hackable, programmable badge with a TFT LCD colour display, powered by the Raspberry Pi RP2040!" text_size = 10 message_width = display.measure_text(message, text_size) x_scroll = 0 while 1: t = time.ticks_ms() / 1000.0 display.set_pen(display.create_pen(50, 50, 50)) display.clear() x_scroll -= 10 if x_scroll < -(message_width + 320 + 100): x_scroll = 0 # for each character we'll calculate a position and colour, then draw it for i in range(0, len(message)): cx = int(x_scroll + (i * text_size * 5.5)) cy = int(80 + math.sin(t * 10 + i) * 20) # to speed things up we only bother doing the hardware if the character will be visible on screen if cx > -50 and cx < 320: # draw a shadow for the character display.set_pen(display.create_pen(0, 0, 0)) display.text(message[i], cx + 15, cy + 15, -1, text_size) # generate a rainbow colour that cycles with time r, g, b = hsv_to_rgb(i / 10 + t / 5, 1, 1) display.set_pen(display.create_pen(r, g, b)) display.text(message[i], cx, cy, -1, text_size) display.update()