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====== Pixy2 Python tutorial ====== | ====== Pixy2 Python tutorial ====== | ||
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In this tutorial we will describe the following platforms: | In this tutorial we will describe the following platforms: | ||
- | * Raspberry Pi: using USB and the libpixyusb2 library. | ||
* LEGO Mindstorms EV3 using Python on the ev3dev operating system. | * LEGO Mindstorms EV3 using Python on the ev3dev operating system. | ||
* LEGO Mindstorms EV3 using MicroPython with PyBricks. | * LEGO Mindstorms EV3 using MicroPython with PyBricks. | ||
+ | * Raspberry Pi: using USB and the libpixyusb2 library. | ||
This tutorial belongs to Pixy2 and Pixy2.1. If you own the previous Pixy, go | This tutorial belongs to Pixy2 and Pixy2.1. If you own the previous Pixy, go | ||
to the chapter "Pixy for LEGO Mindstorms" in the tutorial | to the chapter "Pixy for LEGO Mindstorms" in the tutorial | ||
- | [[https://github.com/KWSmit/Pixy_ev3dev|over here]]. That tutorial is written | + | [[https://github.com/KWSmit/Pixy_ev3dev|over here]], written |
- | by one of our customers. | + | by one of our customers which explains how to use Pixy on LEGO Mindstorms EV3. |
- | + | ||
- | ===== Rasberry Pi ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <Work in progress> | + | |
===== LEGO Mindstorms EV3 ===== | ===== LEGO Mindstorms EV3 ===== | ||
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from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | ||
- | prixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) | + | pixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) |
# Get version | # Get version | ||
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from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | ||
- | prixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) | + | pixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) |
# Get frame resolution | # Get frame resolution | ||
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from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | ||
- | prixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) | + | pixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) |
# Turn upper leds on for 2 seconds, then turn off | # Turn upper leds on for 2 seconds, then turn off | ||
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| MainFeatures object: ^^ | | MainFeatures object: ^^ | ||
| error | Data error when value True | | | error | Data error when value True | | ||
- | | length_of_payload | Number of bytes in payload | | + | | %%length_of_payload%% | Number of bytes in payload | |
- | | number_of_vectors | Number of vectors detected | | + | | %%number_of_vectors%% | Number of vectors detected | |
- | | number_of_intersections | Number of intersections detected | | + | | %%number_of_intersections%% | Number of intersections detected | |
- | | number_of_barcodes | Number of barcodes detected | | + | | %%number_of_barcodes%% | Number of barcodes detected | |
| vectors | List with Vector objects (length number_of_vectors) | | | vectors | List with Vector objects (length number_of_vectors) | | ||
| intersections | List with Intersection objects (length number_of_intersections) | | | intersections | List with Intersection objects (length number_of_intersections) | | ||
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| y1 | Y location endpoint vector | | | y1 | Y location endpoint vector | | ||
| index | Index of vector in array | | | index | Index of vector in array | | ||
- | | flags | <TODO: ??> | | + | | flags | Internal state, used for testing/debugging | |
| ^^ | | ^^ | ||
| Intersection object: ^^ | | Intersection object: ^^ | ||
| x | X location of intersection | | | x | X location of intersection | | ||
| y | Y location of intersection | | | y | Y location of intersection | | ||
- | | nr_of_branches | Number of branches starting at this intersection | | + | | %%nr_of_branches%% | Number of branches starting at this intersection | |
| branches | Array with Branch objects (length number_of_branches) | | | branches | Array with Branch objects (length number_of_branches) | | ||
| ^^ | | ^^ | ||
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| x | X location center of barcode | | | x | X location center of barcode | | ||
| y | Y location center of barcode | | | y | Y location center of barcode | | ||
- | | flags | <TODO: ??> | | + | | flags | Internal state, used for testing/debugging | |
| code | Number of barcode (see Pixy2 wiki) | | | code | Number of barcode (see Pixy2 wiki) | | ||
| ^^ | | ^^ | ||
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| <code> | | <code> | ||
from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | ||
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+ | pixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) | ||
# Detect barcodes and print their number | # Detect barcodes and print their number | ||
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for i in range(0, data.number_of_barcodes) | for i in range(0, data.number_of_barcodes) | ||
print('Barcode number: ', data.barcodes[i].code) | print('Barcode number: ', data.barcodes[i].code) | ||
+ | </code> ^^ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^ %%set_next_turn(angle)%% ^^ | ||
+ | | **Description:** ^^ | ||
+ | | Set direction for turn at the next intersection. After this intersection ^^ | ||
+ | | Pixy2 will choose it's default turn again. ^^ | ||
+ | | **Parameters:** ^^ | ||
+ | | angle | Direction to choose at the next intersection (-180, 180 degrees) | | ||
+ | | **Returns:** ^^ | ||
+ | | None ^^ | ||
+ | | **Example:** ^^ | ||
+ | | <code> | ||
+ | from time import sleep | ||
+ | from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | ||
+ | |||
+ | pixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) | ||
+ | |||
+ | # Set next turn to 90 degrees | ||
+ | pixy2.set_next_turn(90) | ||
+ | </code> ^^ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ^ %%set_default_turn(angle)%% ^^ | ||
+ | | **Description:** ^^ | ||
+ | | Set default direction for all intersections. ^^ | ||
+ | | **Parameters:** ^^ | ||
+ | | angle | Default direction (-180, 180 degrees) | | ||
+ | | **Returns:** ^^ | ||
+ | | None ^^ | ||
+ | | **Example:** ^^ | ||
+ | | <code> | ||
+ | from time import sleep | ||
+ | from pixycamev3.pixy2 import Pixy2 | ||
+ | |||
+ | pixy2 = Pixy2(port=1, i2c_address=0x54) | ||
+ | |||
+ | # Set default turn to 0 degrees (straight on) | ||
+ | pixy2.set_default_turn(0) | ||
</code> ^^ | </code> ^^ | ||
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You'll find more practical sample code in the | You'll find more practical sample code in the | ||
[[https://github.com/charmedlabs/pixycamev3|Github repository]]. | [[https://github.com/charmedlabs/pixycamev3|Github repository]]. | ||
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+ | ===== Rasberry Pi ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | <Work in progress> | ||