formatting changes

Author: isaacwellish

Dashblock_API/dashblock_learn.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # Set up where we'll be fetching data from
 DATA_SOURCE = "https://api.dashblock.io/model/v1?api_key=39c755c0-c84e-11e9-8ee0-7bf8836bd560&url=https%3A%2F%2Flearn.adafruit.com%2F&model_id=3rOMRrfFn"
 GUIDE_COUNT = ['entities', 0, 'guide count']
-CAPTION = 'learn.adafruit.com'
+CAPTION = 'total tutorials:'
 
 # determine the current working directory
 # needed so we know where to find files
@@ -28,26 +28,37 @@
 pyportal = PyPortal(url=DATA_SOURCE,
                     json_path = (GUIDE_COUNT),
                     status_neopixel=board.NEOPIXEL,
-                    #default_bg=cwd+"/wordoftheday_background.bmp",
-                    text_font=cwd+"/fonts/Arial-ItalicMT-17.bdf",
-                    text_position=((50, 100)), # definition location
+                    default_bg=cwd+"/adabot_cover.bmp",
+                    text_font=cwd+"/fonts/Collegiate-50.bdf",
+                    text_position=((40, 100)), # definition location
                     text_color=(0x8080FF),
-                    text_wrap=(0),
-                    text_maxlen=(180), # max text size for word, part of speech and def
+                    text_wrap=(20),
+                    text_maxlen=(4), # max text size for word, part of speech and def
                     caption_text=CAPTION,
-                    caption_font=cwd+"/fonts/Arial-ItalicMT-17.bdf",
-                    caption_position=(50, 220),
+                    caption_font=cwd+"/fonts/Collegiate-24.bdf",
+                    caption_position=(40, 60),
                     caption_color=0xFFFFFF)
 
+# track the last value so we can play a sound when it updates
+last_value = 0
+
 print("loading...") # print to repl while waiting for font to load
 pyportal.preload_font() # speed things up by preloading font
 
 while True:
     try:
-        # pylint: disable=protected-access
         value = pyportal.fetch()
         print("Response is", value)
+        int_value = int(value[:4])
+        print(int_value)
+        if last_value < int_value:  # ooh it went up!
+            print("New follower!")
+            pyportal.play_file(cwd+"/coin.wav")  # uncomment make a noise!
+        last_value = int_value
     except RuntimeError as e:
         print("Some error occured, retrying! -", e)
+    except ValueError as e:
+        print("Value error occured, retrying! -", e)
+        continue
 
-    time.sleep(3600) #update every hour
+    time.sleep(600) #update every 10 mins