Click on Download Project Bundle button below to download the code.py and other files. Connect the PyPortal to your computer via a known good data+power USB cable. The PyPortal should show up in your operating system file explorer as a drive called CIRCUITPY.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 ladyada for Adafruit Industries
# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
from os import getenv
import time
import math
import board
import busio
from digitalio import DigitalInOut
import neopixel
from adafruit_esp32spi import adafruit_esp32spi
from adafruit_esp32spi import adafruit_esp32spi_wifimanager
import displayio
import adafruit_touchscreen
import adafruit_imageload
# Get WiFi details, ensure these are setup in settings.toml
ssid = getenv("CIRCUITPY_WIFI_SSID")
password = getenv("CIRCUITPY_WIFI_PASSWORD")
if None in [ssid, password]:
raise RuntimeError(
"WiFi settings are kept in settings.toml, "
"please add them there. The settings file must contain "
"'CIRCUITPY_WIFI_SSID', 'CIRCUITPY_WIFI_PASSWORD', "
"at a minimum."
)
# Set up the touchscreen
ts = adafruit_touchscreen.Touchscreen(
board.TOUCH_XL,
board.TOUCH_XR,
board.TOUCH_YD,
board.TOUCH_YU,
calibration=((5200, 59000), (5800, 57000)),
size=(320, 240),
)
# If you are using a board with pre-defined ESP32 Pins:
esp32_cs = DigitalInOut(board.ESP_CS)
esp32_ready = DigitalInOut(board.ESP_BUSY)
esp32_reset = DigitalInOut(board.ESP_RESET)
spi = busio.SPI(board.SCK, board.MOSI, board.MISO)
esp = adafruit_esp32spi.ESP_SPIcontrol(spi, esp32_cs, esp32_ready, esp32_reset)
status_pixel = neopixel.NeoPixel(board.NEOPIXEL, 1, brightness=0.2)
wifi = adafruit_esp32spi_wifimanager.WiFiManager(esp, ssid, password, status_pixel=status_pixel)
# Set the ip of your Roku here
ip = "192.168.1.3"
"""
Possible keypress key values to send the Roku
Home
Rev
Fwd
Play
Select
Left
Right
Down
Up
Back
InstantReplay
Info
Backspace
Search
Enter
FindRemote
Keypress key values that only work on smart TVs with built-in Rokus
VolumeDown
VolumeMute
VolumeUp
PowerOff
ChannelUp
ChannelDown
"""
def getchannels():
""" Gets the channels installed on the device. Also useful because it
verifies that the PyPortal can see the Roku"""
try:
print("Getting channels. Usually takes around 10 seconds...", end="")
response = wifi.get("http://{}:8060/query/apps".format(ip))
channel_dict = {}
for i in response.text.split("<app")[2:]:
a = i.split("=")
chan_id = a[1].split('"')[1]
name = a[-1].split(">")[1].split("<")[0]
channel_dict[name] = chan_id
response.close()
return channel_dict
except (ValueError, RuntimeError, ConnectionError, OSError) as e:
print("Failed to get data\n", e)
wifi.reset()
return None
response = None
return None
def sendkey(key):
""" Sends a key to the Roku """
try:
print("Sending key: {}...".format(key), end="")
response = wifi.post("http://{}:8060/keypress/{}".format(ip, key))
if response:
response.close()
print("OK")
except (ValueError, RuntimeError, ConnectionError, OSError) as e:
print("Failed to get data\n", e)
wifi.reset()
return
response = None
def sendletter(letter):
""" Sends a letter to the Roku, not used in this guide """
try:
print("Sending letter: {}...".format(letter), end="")
response = wifi.post("http://{}:8060/keypress/lit_{}".format(ip, letter))
if response:
response.close()
print("OK")
except (ValueError, RuntimeError, ConnectionError, OSError) as e:
print("Failed to get data\n", e)
wifi.reset()
return
response = None
def openchannel(channel):
""" Tells the Roku to open the channel with the corresponding channel id """
try:
print("Opening channel: {}...".format(channel), end="")
response = wifi.post("http://{}:8060/launch/{}".format(ip, channel))
if response:
response.close()
print("OK")
response = None
except (ValueError, RuntimeError, ConnectionError, OSError) as e:
print("Probably worked, but got error\n", e)
wifi.reset()
response = None
def switchpage(tup):
""" Used to switch to a different page """
p_num = tup[0]
tile_grid = tup[1]
new_page = pages[p_num - 1]
new_page_vals = pages_vals[p_num - 1]
my_display_group[-1] = tile_grid
return new_page, new_page_vals
# Verifies the Roku and Pyportal are connected and visible
channels = getchannels()
my_display_group = displayio.Group()
image_1, palette_1 = adafruit_imageload.load(
"images/page_1.bmp", bitmap=displayio.Bitmap, palette=displayio.Palette
)
tile_grid_1 = displayio.TileGrid(image_1, pixel_shader=palette_1)
my_display_group.append(tile_grid_1)
image_2, palette_2 = adafruit_imageload.load(
"images/page_2.bmp", bitmap=displayio.Bitmap, palette=displayio.Palette
)
tile_grid_2 = displayio.TileGrid(image_2, pixel_shader=palette_2)
image_3, palette_3 = adafruit_imageload.load(
"images/page_3.bmp", bitmap=displayio.Bitmap, palette=displayio.Palette
)
tile_grid_3 = displayio.TileGrid(image_3, pixel_shader=palette_3)
# fmt: off
# Page 1
page_1 = [sendkey, sendkey, sendkey,
sendkey, sendkey, sendkey,
sendkey, sendkey, sendkey,
sendkey, sendkey, switchpage]
page_1_vals = ["Back", "Up", "Home",
"Left", "Select", "Right",
"Search", "Down", "Info",
"Rev", "Play", (2, tile_grid_2)]
# Page 2
page_2 = [openchannel, openchannel, openchannel,
openchannel, openchannel, openchannel,
openchannel, openchannel, openchannel,
switchpage, sendkey, switchpage]
page_2_vals = [14362, 2285, 13,
12, 8378, 837,
38820, 47389, 7767,
(1, tile_grid_1), "Home", (3, tile_grid_3)]
page_3 = [None, None, None,
sendkey, None, sendkey,
sendkey, sendkey, sendkey,
switchpage, sendkey, sendkey]
page_3_vals = [None, None, None,
"Search", None, "Info",
"Rev", "Play", "Fwd",
(2, tile_grid_2), "Back", "Home"]
# fmt: on
pages = [page_1, page_2, page_3]
pages_vals = [page_1_vals, page_2_vals, page_3_vals]
page = page_1
page_vals = page_1_vals
board.DISPLAY.root_group = my_display_group
print("READY")
last_index = 0
while True:
p = ts.touch_point
if p:
x = math.floor(p[0] / 80)
y = abs(math.floor(p[1] / 80) - 2)
index = 3 * x + y
# Used to prevent the touchscreen sending incorrect results
if last_index == index:
if page[index]:
# pylint: disable=comparison-with-callable
if page[index] == switchpage:
page, page_vals = switchpage(page_vals[index])
else:
page[index](page_vals[index])
time.sleep(0.1)
last_index = index
Copy all the files from the zip file to the PyPortal CIRCUITPY drive. The files on CIRCUITPY should be similar to the directory listing below.
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