README.md: Added some links

fifo_bridge.py: Write PID to a file
Web-UI: Added multi line input
2023-11-08 19:59:23 +01:00 · 2023-11-08 19:59:03 +01:00 · 2023-11-08 19:58:13 +01:00
6 changed files with 77 additions and 23 deletions
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ SERIAL_SPEED=9600

 # FIFO filename
 FIFO="/tmp/mapid"
+
+# fifo_bridge.py PID file
+FIFO_BRIDGE_PID_FILE="/tmp/mapid_fifo_bridge.pid"
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@ -72,3 +72,11 @@ PHP based Web interface for `fifo_bridge.py` supporting all commands of *MAPID/C
 ### `notification.sh`

 Use the LED and display to show a notification, the purpose of the whole MAPID project.
+
+## Links
+
+- [My blog post about MAPID (German)](https://malte70.de/blog/mapid/)
+- Arduino libraries
+   - [SerialCommand Advanced](https://github.com/shyd/Arduino-SerialCommand)
+   - [serLCD](http://playground.arduino.cc/Code/SerLCD)
+
--- a/fifo-webui/command.php
+++ b/fifo-webui/command.php
@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ if (!file_exists(FIFO))

 $f = fopen(FIFO, "w+");

-switch ($_POST["cmd"]) {
+if (count($_POST) == 0)
+	$_POST = json_decode(file_get_contents('php://input'), true);
+
+switch (@$_POST["cmd"]) {
 	case "getty":
 		fwrite($f, "GETTY");
 		break;
@ -36,6 +39,16 @@ switch ($_POST["cmd"]) {
 		fwrite($f, "ECHO ");
 		fwrite($f, $_POST["text"]);
 		break;
+	case "echo2":
+		fwrite($f, "CLS\n");
+		fwrite($f, "LINE 1\n");
+		fwrite($f, "ECHO ");
+		fwrite($f, $_POST["line1"]);
+		fwrite($f, "\n");
+		fwrite($f, "LINE 2\n");
+		fwrite($f, "ECHO ");
+		fwrite($f, $_POST["line2"]);
+		break;
 }

 fwrite($f, "\n");
--- a/fifo-webui/index.php
+++ b/fifo-webui/index.php
@ -15,18 +15,21 @@ $Title = "MAPID-FIFO Web-UI";
 		</header>
 		<main>
 			<section>
+				<h3>Welcome message</h3>
 				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
 					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="getty">
 					<button type="submit">Getty</button>
 				</form>
 			</section>
 			<section>
+				<h3>Clear screen</h3>
 				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
 					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="cls">
 					<button type="submit">Clear</button>
 				</form>
 			</section>
 			<section>
+				<h3>Control LED</h3>
 				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
 					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="on">
 					<button type="submit">LED On</button>
@ -37,6 +40,7 @@ $Title = "MAPID-FIFO Web-UI";
 				</form>
 			</section>
 			<section>
+				<h3>Control display</h3>
 				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
 					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="lcdon">
 					<button type="submit">Display On</button>
@ -47,6 +51,7 @@ $Title = "MAPID-FIFO Web-UI";
 				</form>
 			</section>
 			<section>
+				<h3>Line selection for output</h3>
 				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
 					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="line">
 					<select name="line" height="1">
@ -57,12 +62,22 @@ $Title = "MAPID-FIFO Web-UI";
 				</form>
 			</section>
 			<section>
+				<h3>Single line output</h3>
 				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
 					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="echo">
 					<input type="text" name="text" placeholder="Text">
 					<button type="submit">Output</button>
 				</form>
 			</section>
+			<section>
+				<h3>Multi line output</h3>
+				<form action="command.php" method="POST">
+					<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="echo2">
+					<input type="text" name="line1" placeholder="Text line 1"><br>
+					<input type="text" name="line2" placeholder="Text line 2">
+					<button type="submit">Output</button>
+				</form>
+			</section>
 		</main>
 		<footer>
 			<p><a href="https://git.un-hack-bar.de/malte70/mapid">mapid Git-Repo</a></p>
--- a/fifo-webui/style.css
+++ b/fifo-webui/style.css
@ -29,35 +29,36 @@ input, select {
 	border-radius: 6px;
 	padding: 6px 14px;
 	
-  /*background: #DFDEDF;*/
-  background: #efefef;
-  /*box-shadow: 0px 0.5px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), inset 0px 0.5px 0.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), 0px 0px 0px 0.5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);*/
-  color: #6E6D70;
-  display: inline-block;
-  margin-right: .5em;
+	/*background: #DFDEDF;*/
+	background: #efefef;
+	/*box-shadow: 0px 0.5px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), inset 0px 0.5px 0.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), 0px 0px 0px 0.5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);*/
+	color: #6E6D70;
+	display: inline-block;
+	margin-right: .5em;
+	margin-bottom: .5em;
 }

 /* https://getcssscan.com/css-buttons-examples */
 button {
-  /*display: flex;
-  flex-direction: column;
-  align-items: center;*/
-  padding: 6px 14px;
-  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Roboto', sans-serif;
-  border-radius: 6px;
-  border: none;
+	/*display: flex;
+	flex-direction: column;
+	align-items: center;*/
+	padding: 6px 14px;
+	font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Roboto', sans-serif;
+	border-radius: 6px;
+	border: none;
 	
-  background: #6E6D70;
-  box-shadow: 0px 0.5px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), inset 0px 0.5px 0.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), 0px 0px 0px 0.5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
-  color: #DFDEDF;
-  user-select: none;
-  -webkit-user-select: none;
-  touch-action: manipulation;
+	background: #6E6D70;
+	box-shadow: 0px 0.5px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), inset 0px 0.5px 0.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), 0px 0px 0px 0.5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+	color: #DFDEDF;
+	user-select: none;
+	-webkit-user-select: none;
+	touch-action: manipulation;
 }

 button:focus {
-  box-shadow: inset 0px 0.8px 0px -0.25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), 0px 0.5px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0px 0px 0px 3.5px rgba(58, 108, 217, 0.5);
-  outline: 0;
+	box-shadow: inset 0px 0.8px 0px -0.25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), 0px 0.5px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0px 0px 0px 3.5px rgba(58, 108, 217, 0.5);
+	outline: 0;
 }

 a:link, a:visited {
--- a/fifo_bridge.py
+++ b/fifo_bridge.py
@ -16,20 +16,32 @@ def main():
 	if len(sys.argv) == 2:
 		FIFO = sys.argv[1]

+	# Write PID
+	FIFO_BRIDGE_PID_FILE = os.environ.get("FIFO_BRIDGE_PID_FILE")
+	f = open(FIFO_BRIDGE_PID_FILE, "w")
+	f.write(os.getpid())
+	f.close()
+	del f
+
+	# Create MAPIDCP object to communicate with the Arduino
 	m = mapid.MAPIDCP()

+	# Create FIFO
 	os.mkfifo(FIFO)
 	time.sleep(0.2)
 	print("Created FIFO " + FIFO, file=sys.stderr)

 	f = open(FIFO, "r")
 	print("Opened FIFO for reading", file=sys.stderr)
+
+	# Show greeting on screen
 	m.cls()
 	m.line(1)
 	m.echo("fifo_bridge.py")
 	m.line(2)
 	m.echo(FIFO)

+	# Main loop: read commands from FIFO and execute it
 	keep_going = True
 	while keep_going:
 		try:
@ -42,7 +54,9 @@ def main():
 			keep_going = False
 			print("Caught a SerialException. Exiting now...", file=sys.stderr)

+	# Remove FIFO and PID files
 	os.remove(FIFO)
+	os.remove(FIFO_BRIDGE_PID_FILE)
 	print("Removed FIFO.", file=sys.stderr)
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Malte Bublitz	363e242654	README.md: Added some links	2023-11-08 19:59:23 +01:00
Malte Bublitz	c693412535	fifo_bridge.py: Write PID to a file	2023-11-08 19:59:03 +01:00
Malte Bublitz	5f218f6d40	Web-UI: Added multi line input	2023-11-08 19:58:13 +01:00