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README.md

@@ -38,6 +38,16 @@ Say what the step will be
 Give the example
 ```
 
+### Users Manual
+
+Button 1:
+    short press: show alarm time
+    long press: enter edit mode
+
+Button 1 & Button 2 simutaneous:
+    long press: turn alarm off
+
+
 ### Hardware
 
 Overview of used hardware:

button.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python2.7  
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
   
 import time
 import RPi.GPIO as GPIO  
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ class Button:
     presstime=0
     ignore=0
 
-    def __init__(self, gpio):
+    def __init__(self, gpio,verbose=False):
+        if verbose:
             print("initialize button on gpio %d" %gpio)
         self.gpio = gpio
         GPIO.setup(self.gpio, GPIO.IN, pull_up_down = GPIO.PUD_UP)

changes.txt

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 
 
 
+v0.2.5	* Changed readmp3s routine to clockytracklist (merge)
 
+v0.2.0 	* Adjusted code for python 3
 
-
-0.1.0: 
+v0.1.0	* added max7219 support, added signal handling 
 	* Added additional logging messages for end of alarm
 	* implemented SIGINT (Ctrl-C) handling to exit gracefully
 
-0.0.5:
-	* initial working version
+v0.0.5	* initial working version
 	* show alarmtime in startup
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@ issues
 
 todo
 ----
-add SIGHUP handling for reload config
 changes config file format to json
+make documentation

clocky.py

@@ -1,79 +1,79 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python3
 
 import pickle
-import os.path
+import os
 import time
 import sys
 import tm1637
 import max7219
+os.environ['PYGAME_HIDE_SUPPORT_PROMPT'] = "hide"
 import pygame
 from time import sleep,strftime
 import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
 import button
 import signal
+import clockyconfig
+import clockytracklist
 
+VERBOSE=True
 settings= {}
 looptype=0
 quit=0
 
 
-print("\n  +----------+\n  |  Clocky  |\n  |  v0.2.0  |\n  +----------+\n")
+print("\n  +----------+\n  |  Clocky  |\n  |  v0.3.0  |\n  +----------+\n")
 
 o_configfilename = "clocky.conf"
-o_defaultalarmtime = 60*13+24    # hh*60+mm
-o_showalarmtime=3   # time that the alarmtime shows after short press
-o_showtracktime=2   # note that this is per track, so total time is 10 times longer
-o_editdelaytime=3   # time it takes to qualify as longpress
-o_showtimeout=6     # timeout to exit edit modus
-o_snoozetime = 9    # time to snooze
-o_timetomaxvol = 150# seconds it takes to go from 0% to 100% volume
-o_maxplaytime = 900 # seconds it to play
-o_soundpreviewtime=5
-o_defaultbrightness=0
+#o_defaultalarmtime = 60*14+10    # hh*60+mm
+#config.settings['showalarmtime']=3   # time that the alarmtime shows after short press
+#config.settings['showtracktime']=2   # note that this is per track, so total time is 10 times longer
+#config.settings['editdelaytime']=3   # time it takes to qualify as longpress
+#config.settings['edittimeout']=6     # timeout to exit edit modus
+#config.settings['snoozetime'] = 9    # time to snooze
+#config.settings['timetomaxvolume'] = 150# seconds it takes to go from 0% to 100% volume
+#config.settings['maxalarmtime'] = 900 # seconds it to play
+#config.settings['soundpreviewtime']=5
+#config.settings['defaultbrightness']=0
 
 o_loopdelay=0.25
 track=0
 
+stopprogram=0
+reload=False
+
 #GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)     # set up BCM GPIO numbering
 #GPIO.setup(16, GPIO.IN, pull_up_down = GPIO.PUD_UP)
 
-def signal_handler(signal,frame):
-        global quit
-        print("")
-        quit=1
+#def signal_handler(signal,frame):
+#        global quit
+#        print("")
+#        quit=1
 
-def stamp():
-        sys.stdout.write(strftime("[%Y%m%d %H%M%S] "))
-
-def writesettings():
-        "write settings to conf file"
-        with open(o_configfilename, 'wb') as handle:
-                pickle.dump(settings, handle)
-                handle.close()
-
-def readmp3list():
-        c=0
-        mp3s=[]
-        dirs=os.listdir('.')
-
-        for ent in os.listdir('.'):
-                if ent.lower().endswith(".mp3") and os.access(ent,os.R_OK):
-                        mp3s.append(ent)
-        mp3s.sort()
-        for m in mp3s:
-                c+=1
-                if c>99: break
-
-        if c:
-                return(mp3s)
+def receive_signal(signum, stack):
+    global stopprogram
+    global reload
+    if VERBOSE:
+        print('Received signal: %d' %signum)
     else:
-                return(0)
+        print("")
+    if signum == signal.SIGHUP:
+        reload=True
+    if signum == signal.SIGINT: 
+        stopprogram=1
 
-# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # 
+
+def stamp(str):
+    sys.stdout.write(strftime("[%Y%m%d %H%M%S] ")+str+"\n")
+    sys.stdout.flush()
+
+
+def timetoval(str):
+    return (str.split(":")[0]*60)+str.split(":")[1]
+
+# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
 
 looptype=0
 colon=0
-count=0
 digit=1
 showtime=0
 playtime=0
@@ -84,87 +84,111 @@ tvol=0
 volume=0.0
 brightness=0
 snooze=0
+count=0
 
-signal.signal(signal.SIGINT,signal_handler)
-#display=tm1637.TM1637(CLK=14, DIO=4, brightness=1)
-display=max7219.MAX7219(brightness=1)
+if VERBOSE:
+    print('My PID is %d' %os.getpid())
+signal.signal(signal.SIGHUP, receive_signal)
+signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, receive_signal)
+
+but1=button.Button(21,verbose=VERBOSE)
+but2=button.Button(20,verbose=VERBOSE)
+but3=button.Button(26,verbose=VERBOSE)
+
+config=clockyconfig.ClockyConfig(verbose=VERBOSE)
+tracks=clockytracklist.ClockyTracklist("mp3",recursive=True,verbose=VERBOSE)
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------
+#------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+while not stopprogram:
+    if VERBOSE:
+        print("Load config...")
+    reload=False
+
+    display=tm1637.TM1637(CLK=14, DIO=4, brightness=1)
+#    display=max7219.MAX7219(brightness=1)
 
     display.Clear()
-display.SetBrightnessRaw(o_defaultbrightness)
+    display.SetBrightnessRaw(config.settings['defaultbrightness'])
 
-print("")
-print("reading mp3s from directory:")
-allmp3s=readmp3list()
-if allmp3s==0:
-        print("ERROR: No mp3's found!")
-        display.showclock(" E rr")
-        sleep(30)
-        sys.exit()
+    if VERBOSE:
+        print("Reading mp3s from directory:")
+    allmp3s=tracks.tracklist
 
     c=0
+    if True: # VERBOSE:
+        print("\nTracks:")
         for m in allmp3s:
             print("%2d : %s"%(c+1,m))
             c+=1
     
-print("")
-but1=button.Button(21)
-but2=button.Button(20)
-but3=button.Button(26)
-print("")
+    stamp("Started")
+
+#   .................................................................
+
+
+    c=0
+    config.sequence.clear()
+    for m in allmp3s:
+        config.sequence.append(c)
+        c+=1
 
     if not os.path.isfile(o_configfilename):
         print("Createconf: \""+o_configfilename+"\":")
 
         settings = {'track0':1, 'track1':2, 'track2':3, 'track3':4, 'track4':5, 'track5':6, 'track6':7, 'track7':8, 'track8':9, 'track9':10 }
-        settings['alarmtime']=o_defaultalarmtime;
-        settings['starttrack']=0;
-        settings['alarmdisabled']=0;
+        config.starttrack=0;
+        config.settings['alarmdisabled']=0;
 
         with open(o_configfilename, 'wb') as handle:
                 pickle.dump(settings, handle)
                 handle.close()
 
     else:
+        if VERBOSE:
             print("Configfile: \""+o_configfilename+"\":")
 
         with open(o_configfilename, 'rb') as handle:
                 settings = pickle.load(handle)
                 handle.close()
 
-a_mins=settings['alarmtime']%60
-a_hour=(settings['alarmtime']-a_mins)/60
+    a_hour=int(config.settings['alarmtime'].split(":")[0])
+    a_mins=int(config.settings['alarmtime'].split(":")[1])
+    if VERBOSE:
         print("Alarmtime   : %02d:%02d"%(a_hour,a_mins))
-print("Alarmdisable: %d"%(settings['alarmdisabled']))
-print("Starttrack  : %d"%(settings['starttrack']))
+        print("Alarmdisable: %d"%(config.settings['alarmdisabled']))
+        print("Starttrack  : %d"%(config.starttrack))
 
     for i in range(0,10):
-        if i==settings['starttrack']:
+        if i==config.starttrack:
+            if VERBOSE:
                 print("=>",end='')
         else:
+            if VERBOSE:
                 print("  ",end='')
+        if VERBOSE:
             print(" [T%01dM%02d] "%(i,settings["track%d"%i]),end='')
         if settings["track%d"%i] and (settings["track%d"%i]-1 < len(allmp3s)):
+            if VERBOSE:
                 print("\""+allmp3s[settings["track%d"%i]-1]+"\"")
         else:
+            if VERBOSE:
                 print("")
             settings["track%d"%i]=0
-writesettings()
 
-print("")
-stamp()
-print("Started")
-sys.stdout.flush()
-#------------------------------------------------------------------
-#------------------------------------------------------------------
-while quit!=True:
+#   .................................................................
+#    Main loop without reload and stuff
+#
+    while not reload and not stopprogram:
         count+=1;
         sleep(o_loopdelay)
         
         mytime=time.localtime(time.time())
         currenttime=mytime[3]*60 + mytime[4];
 
-        if not settings["alarmdisabled"]:
-            if currenttime == settings['alarmtime']:
+        if not config.settings["alarmdisabled"]:
+            if currenttime == timetoval(config.settings['alarmtime']):
                 if looptype==0 and not silencedalarm:
                     looptype=5
             else:
@@ -179,16 +203,12 @@ while quit!=True:
                         if but1.WasLong():
                             if but2.WasPressed():
                                 if but2.WasLong():
-                                    if settings["alarmdisabled"]==0:
-                                        settings["alarmdisabled"]=1
-                                        stamp()
-                                        print("Alarm disabled")
-                                        writesettings()
+                                    if config.settings["alarmdisabled"]==0:
+                                        config.settings["alarmdisabled"]=1
+                                        stamp("Alarm disabled")
                                     else:
-                                        settings["alarmdisabled"]=0
-                                        stamp()
-                                        print("Alarm enabled")
-                                        writesettings()
+                                        config.settings["alarmdisabled"]=0
+                                        stamp("Alarm enabled")
                                     looptype=1
                             else:
                                 looptype=2
@@ -201,16 +221,12 @@ while quit!=True:
 
                 if but3.WasPressed():
                         if but3.WasLong():
-                            if settings["alarmdisabled"]==0:
-                                settings["alarmdisabled"]=1
-                                stamp()
-                                print("Alarm disabled")
-                                writesettings()
+                            if config.settings["alarmdisabled"]==0:
+                                config.settings["alarmdisabled"]=1
+                                stamp("Alarm disabled")
                             else:
-                                settings["alarmdisabled"]=0
-                                stamp()
-                                print("Alarm enabled")
-                                writesettings()
+                                config.settings["alarmdisabled"]=0
+                                stamp("Alarm enabled")
                             looptype=1
 
 
@@ -225,9 +241,9 @@ while quit!=True:
 # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
                         
         if looptype==1:       # show alarmtime
-            if not settings["alarmdisabled"]==1:
-                a_mins=settings['alarmtime']%60
-                a_hour=(settings['alarmtime']-a_mins)/60
+            if not config.settings["alarmdisabled"]==1:
+                a_hour=int(config.settings['alarmtime'].split(":")[1])
+                a_mins=int(config.settings['alarmtime'].split(":")[1])
                 
                 if colon:
                         tim="%02d:%02d" % (a_hour, a_mins)
@@ -238,7 +254,7 @@ while quit!=True:
             else:
                 display.showclock(" O FF")
 
-            if showtime > o_showalarmtime:
+            if showtime > config.settings['showalarmtime']:
                     if but1.WasPressed(): # drop intermediate presses
                             {}
                     if but2.WasPressed():
@@ -254,11 +270,12 @@ while quit!=True:
                 
         if looptype==2:       # edit alarmtime
         
+
                 delta=0
-                sm=settings['alarmtime']%10
-                dm=((settings['alarmtime']-sm)/10)%6
-                sh=(settings['alarmtime']-dm)/60%10
-                dh=(settings['alarmtime']-sh)/600
+                dh=int(config.settings['alarmtime'][0])
+                sh=int(config.settings['alarmtime'][1])
+                dm=int(config.settings['alarmtime'][3])
+                sm=int(config.settings['alarmtime'][4])
 
                 if colon:
                         tim="%0d%0d:%0d%0d" % (dh,sh,dm,sm)
@@ -310,27 +327,24 @@ while quit!=True:
                 colon=1-colon
 
 
-                if showtime > o_showtimeout:
+                if showtime > config.settings['edittimeout']:
                         showtime=0
                         if dh==2 and sh>3:
                             sh=3
                             looptype=1
                         else:
                             looptype=0
-                        if settings["alarmdisabled"]==1:
-                                settings["alarmdisabled"]=0
-                                stamp()
-                                print("Alarm enabled")
-                        settings['alarmtime']=dh*600+sh*60+dm*10+sm
-                        writesettings()
-                        stamp()
-                        print("Set alarmtime = %d%d:%d%d"%(dh,sh,dm,sm))
+                        if config.settings["alarmdisabled"]==1:
+                                config.settings["alarmdisabled"]=0
+                                stamp("Alarm enabled")
+                        config.settings['alarmtime']=("%d%d:%d%d" %(dh,sh,dm,sm))
+                        stamp("Set alarmtime = %d%d:%d%d"%(dh,sh,dm,sm))
                         sys.stdout.flush()
                         digit=1
                 else:
                         showtime+=o_loopdelay
 
-                settings['alarmtime']=dh*600+sh*60+dm*10+sm
+                config.settings['alarmtime']=("%d%d:%d%d" %(dh,sh,dm,sm))
                 
                 if but1.WasPressed():
                         showtime=0
@@ -366,8 +380,8 @@ while quit!=True:
                                 soundpreview=1
 
                 tr=track
-                tl=settings["track%d"%tr]%10
-                th=(settings["track%d"%tr]-tl)/10
+                tl=int(settings["track%d"%tr]%10)
+                th=int((settings["track%d"%tr]-tl)/10)
 
                 if colon:
                         tim="%d=:%d%d" % (tr,th,tl)
@@ -381,7 +395,7 @@ while quit!=True:
                 colon=1-colon
 
                 if soundpreview:
-                        if pygame.mixer.music.get_pos() >o_soundpreviewtime*1000:
+                        if pygame.mixer.music.get_pos() >config.settings['soundpreviewtime']*1000:
                                 if pygame.mixer.get_init():
                                         pygame.mixer.music.set_volume(0)
                                         pygame.mixer.music.stop()
@@ -393,7 +407,7 @@ while quit!=True:
                                         looptype=0
                                 
                 else:
-                        if showtime > o_showtracktime:
+                        if showtime > config.settings['showtracktime']:
                                 showtime=0
                                 track+=1;
                                 if track>9:
@@ -408,8 +422,8 @@ while quit!=True:
                 
                 delta=0
                 tr=track
-                tl=settings["track%d"%tr]%10
-                th=(settings["track%d"%tr]-tl)/10
+                tl=int(settings["track%d"%tr]%10)
+                th=int((settings["track%d"%tr]-tl)/10)
 
                 if colon:
                         tim="%d=:%d%d" % (tr,th,tl)
@@ -452,10 +466,9 @@ while quit!=True:
                 settings["track%d"%tr]=th*10+tl
                 track=tr
 
-                if showtime > o_showtimeout:
+                if showtime > config.settings['edittimeout']:
                         showtime=0
                         looptype=0
-                        writesettings()
 
                 else:
                         showtime+=o_loopdelay
@@ -469,8 +482,8 @@ while quit!=True:
 
 # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 
-        if looptype==5: # Alarm!
-#o_timetomaxvol = 60 # seconds it takes to go from 0% to 100% volume
+        if looptype==5:     # Alarm loop!
+#config.settings['timetomaxvolume'] = 60 # seconds it takes to go from 0% to 100% volume
 
                 if colon:
                         display.SetBrightnessRaw(0)
@@ -483,9 +496,8 @@ while quit!=True:
                         colon=1-colon
                 
                 if not alarmstarted:
-                    track=settings['starttrack'];
-                    stamp()
-                    print("[T%02dM%02d] \"%s\""%(track,settings["track%d"%track],(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])))
+                    track=config.starttrack;
+                    stamp("[T%02dM%02d] \"%s\""%(track,settings["track%d"%track],(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])))
                     sys.stdout.flush()
                     if not pygame.mixer.get_init():
                         pygame.mixer.init()
@@ -498,15 +510,14 @@ while quit!=True:
                         track=0
                     if settings["track%d"%track]==0:
                         track=0
-                    settings['starttrack']=track;
-                    writesettings()
+                    config.starttrack=track;
                     playtime=0
                     alarmstarted=1
                 else:   #  alarmstarted
-                    if playtime < o_timetomaxvol:
-                        brightness=int((playtime / o_timetomaxvol)*255)
-                        volume = float(int((playtime*100) / o_timetomaxvol))/100
-#                       print("------> %d / %d => %f - %f [%d]"%(playtime,o_timetomaxvol,tvol,volume,brightness))
+                    if playtime < config.settings['timetomaxvolume']:
+                        brightness=int((playtime / config.settings['timetomaxvolume'])*255)
+                        volume = float(int((playtime*100) / config.settings['timetomaxvolume']))/100
+#                       print("------> %d / %d => %f - %f [%d]"%(playtime,config.settings['timetomaxvolume'],tvol,volume,brightness))
                     else:
                         volume=1
 
@@ -517,9 +528,8 @@ while quit!=True:
 
                     if pygame.mixer.get_init():
                         if not pygame.mixer.music.get_busy():
-                            track=settings['starttrack']
-                            stamp()
-                            print("[T%02dM%02d] \"%s\""%(track,settings["track%d"%track],(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])))
+                            track=config.starttrack
+                            stamp("[T%02dM%02d] \"%s\""%(track,settings["track%d"%track],(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])))
                             sys.stdout.flush()
                             pygame.mixer.music.load(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])
                             pygame.mixer.music.play()
@@ -528,20 +538,18 @@ while quit!=True:
                                 track=0
                             if settings["track%d"%track]==0:
                                 track=0
-                            settings['starttrack']=track;
-                            writesettings()
+                            config.starttrack=track;
 
-                    if playtime > o_maxplaytime:
+                    if playtime > config.settings['maxalarmtime']:
                         looptype=0
                         playtime=0
                         if pygame.mixer.get_init():
                                 pygame.mixer.music.set_volume(0)
                                 pygame.mixer.music.stop()
                                 pygame.mixer.quit()
-                        display.SetBrightnessRaw(o_defaultbrightness)
+                        display.SetBrightnessRaw(config.settings['defaultbrightness'])
                         alarmstarted=0
-                        stamp()
-                        print("Alarmtime expired")
+                        stamp("Alarmtime expired")
 
                 if but1.WasPressed(): 
                         if but1.WasLong():        #  Finished
@@ -549,7 +557,7 @@ while quit!=True:
                                         pygame.mixer.music.set_volume(0)
                                         pygame.mixer.music.stop()
                                         pygame.mixer.quit()
-                                display.SetBrightnessRaw(o_defaultbrightness)
+                                display.SetBrightnessRaw(config.settings['defaultbrightness'])
                                 playtime=0
                                 if but1.WasPressed(): # flush intermediate presses
                                         {}
@@ -560,8 +568,7 @@ while quit!=True:
                                 looptype=0
                                 alarmstarted=0
                                 silencedalarm=1
-                                stamp()
-                                print("Silenced alarm")
+                                stamp("Silenced alarm")
 
               
                 if but2.WasPressed(): 
@@ -570,9 +577,8 @@ while quit!=True:
                             if pygame.mixer.music.get_busy():
                                 pygame.mixer.music.stop()
                             
-                        track=settings['starttrack']
-                        stamp()
-                        print("[T%02dM%02d] \"%s\""%(track,settings["track%d"%track],(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])))
+                        track=config.starttrack
+                        stamp("[T%02dM%02d] \"%s\""%(track,settings["track%d"%track],(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])))
                         sys.stdout.flush()
                         if pygame.mixer.get_init():
                             pygame.mixer.music.load(allmp3s[settings["track%d"%track]-1])
@@ -582,9 +588,13 @@ while quit!=True:
                             track=0
                         if settings["track%d"%track]==0:
                             track=0
-                        settings['starttrack']=track;
-                        writesettings()
+                        config.starttrack=track;
 
+# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
+
+        if count % 40 == 0: # every 10 seconds
+            if tracks.CheckTrackList() or config.CheckConfig():
+                reload = True;
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------
 if pygame.mixer.get_init():
@@ -593,5 +603,4 @@ if pygame.mixer.get_init():
   pygame.mixer.quit()
 display.cleanup()
 sys.stdout.flush()
-stamp()
-print("Shutdown!")
+stamp("Shutdown!")

clockyconfig.py

@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+    
+import json
+import os
+import time
+import copy
+
+CONFIGFILEVERSION="1.1"
+
+class ClockyConfig:
+    """Read/write clocky config files."""
+
+    def __init__(self,filename="clocky.json",verbose=0):
+        """Open existing Clocky config file and read config data. If no file can be found create a new one with default values."""
+        self.filename=filename
+        self.__verbose=verbose
+        if os.access(self.filename,os.R_OK):
+          self.__Read()
+            
+        else:
+          self.__data={}
+          self.__data["clocky"]={}
+          self.__data["clocky"]["version"]=CONFIGFILEVERSION
+
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]={}
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"]="09:00"
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmdisabled"]=0
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["maxalarmtime"]=30
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["snoozetime"]=9
+
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["showalarmtime"]=3
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["showtracktime"]=2
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["editdelaytime"]=3
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["edittimeout"]=5
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["timetomaxvolume"]=150
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["soundpreviewtime"]=5
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["defaultbrightness"]=0
+
+          self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["playmode"]="random"
+
+          self.__data["clocky"]["tracks"]={}
+          self.__data["clocky"]["starttrack"]=0
+          self.__data["clocky"]["tracklist"]=[]
+          self.__data["clocky"]["tracksequence"]=[]
+
+          self.__Write()
+
+          if(self.__verbose):
+            print("Created new config file called \"%s\"" %self.filename)
+                  
+                  
+    def __Read(self):
+        """Internal function to do the actual reading of file in to config"""
+        with open(self.filename) as json_data_file:
+            self.__data = json.load(json_data_file)
+        if(self.__data["clocky"]["version"] != CONFIGFILEVERSION):
+            print ("ERROR: configfile \""+self.filename+"\" version ("+self.__data["clocky"]["version"]+") does not match program version ("+CONFIGFILEVERSION+")!")
+            exit();
+
+        if(self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"][1]==':'): # make sure time data is like "09:00", not "9:00"
+            self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"]="0"+self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"]
+
+        self.__readdata=copy.deepcopy(self.__data)
+        self.__timestamp=os.stat(self.filename).st_mtime
+
+        self.settings=self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]
+        self.starttrack=self.__data["clocky"]["starttrack"]
+        self.tracklist=self.__data["clocky"]["tracklist"]
+        self.sequence=self.__data["clocky"]["tracksequence"]
+
+    def __Write(self):
+        """Internal function to do the actual writing of data into file"""
+
+        if(self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"][1]==':'): # make sure time data is like "09:00", not "9:00"
+            self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"]="0"+self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]["alarmtime"]
+
+        with open(self.filename,"w") as json_data_file:
+            json.dump(self.__data,json_data_file)
+        self.__readdata=copy.deepcopy(self.__data)
+        self.__timestamp=os.stat(self.filename).st_mtime
+
+        self.settings=self.__data["clocky"]["settings"]
+        self.starttrack=self.__data["clocky"]["starttrack"]
+        self.tracklist=self.__data["clocky"]["tracklist"]
+        self.sequence=self.__data["clocky"]["tracksequence"]
+
+
+    def Print(self):
+        """Print current config data in human readable format"""
+        print("--ClockyConfig-------------")
+        print("filename      =",self.filename)
+        print("version       =",self.__data["clocky"]["version"])
+        for x in self.__data["clocky"]["settings"].keys():
+            print("%-14s= %s" %(x,self.__data["clocky"]["settings"][x]))
+        print("...........................")
+        print("starttrack    =",self.__data["clocky"]["starttrack"])
+        nrtracks=len(self.__data["clocky"]["tracklist"])
+        print ("%d Tracks:" %nrtracks)
+        for str in self.__data["clocky"]["tracklist"]:
+            print("    "+str)
+        print("%d sequence items:" %(len(self.__data["clocky"]["tracksequence"])) )
+        for num in self.__data["clocky"]["tracksequence"]:
+            if num<nrtracks:
+                print("    %d -> %s" %(num,self.__data["clocky"]["tracklist"][num]) )
+            else:
+                print("    %d UNKNOWN TRACK" %num)
+        print("---------------------------")
+
+    def Dump(self):
+      """Dump current config data in json format"""
+      print(self.__data)
+
+    def CheckConfig(self):
+        """Check if config file has changed or removed since reading, or if the settings have changed.
+        Re-write or Re-read when necessary"""
+        if not os.access(self.filename,os.R_OK):
+            self.__Write()
+            if(self.__verbose):
+                print("Re-write settings because of config file removal!")
+                self.Print()
+            return True
+
+        elif(os.stat(self.filename).st_mtime != self.__timestamp):
+            self.__Read()
+            if(self.__verbose):
+                print("Re-read settings because of config file change!")
+                self.Print()
+            return True
+        
+        if(self.__data != self.__readdata):
+            self.__Write()
+            if(self.__verbose):
+                print("Re-write settings because of settings change!")
+                self.Print()
+            return True
+
+        return False
+

clockytracklist.py

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+    
+from pathlib import Path
+
+EXTENSIONS=(".mp3",".ogg",".wav",".mpa",".m4a",".flac")
+
+class ClockyTracklist:
+    """read and monitor directory with audio files"""
+    def __init__(self,path=".",recursive=False,sort=True,verbose=False):
+        """Read (current or supplied) path for all audio files. Add recursive=True to check all subdirectories too"""
+        self.recursive=recursive
+        self.path=path
+        self.__verbose=verbose
+        self.__sort=sort
+        self.__reloaded=False
+        self.supportedformats=EXTENSIONS
+
+        p=Path(self.path)
+        if not p.exists():
+            print("ERROR: directory \""+path+"\" does not exist")
+            exit();
+        if not p.is_dir():
+            print("ERROR: \""+path+"\" is not an directory")
+            exit();
+
+        self.__ReadTrackList()
+
+        if self.count==0:
+            print("ERROR: no (supported) files found in directory \""+path+"\"")
+            exit();
+
+        if(self.__verbose):
+            self.ShowTrackList()
+
+
+    def __ReadTrackList(self):
+        """do the actual reading"""
+        self.tracklist=[]
+        self.count=0
+        path=Path(self.path)
+
+        if(self.recursive):
+            selection='**/*'
+        else:
+            selection='*'
+        for entry in path.glob(selection):
+            if entry.suffix in EXTENSIONS:
+                self.tracklist.append(entry.as_posix())
+                self.count+=1
+        if self.__sort:
+            self.tracklist.sort()
+
+
+    def ShowTrackList(self):
+        """Print the list"""
+        print("Tracklist:")
+        print("  path      = %s" %self.path)
+        print("  recursive = %s" %self.recursive)
+        print("  count     = %d" %self.count)
+        print("  tracks:")
+        for track in self.tracklist:
+            print("    "+track)
+            f=open(track,"r")
+            if(f):
+                f.close()
+
+    def CheckTrackList(self):
+        """Check path for filechanges"""
+        newtracklist=[]
+        newcount=0
+        
+        if self.__reloaded:
+            self.__reloaded=False
+
+        newpath=Path(self.path)
+        if(self.recursive):
+            selection='**/*'
+        else:
+            selection='*'
+        for newentry in newpath.glob(selection):
+            if newentry.suffix in EXTENSIONS:
+                newtracklist.append(newentry.as_posix())
+                newcount+=1
+        if self.__sort:
+            newtracklist.sort()
+        if(newcount != self.count) or (newtracklist != self.tracklist):
+            if(self.__verbose):
+                print("Changes in filenames or number of files detected! Re-read tracklist.")
+            self.__ReadTrackList()
+            self.__reloaded=True
+
+        return self.__reloaded

conftest.py

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import json
+import os
+import time
+import copy
+import clockyconfig
+
+class Tracklist:
+  def __init__(self,path="."):
+    self.path=path
+    self.tracklist=[]
+    self.count=0
+
+    olddir=os.getcwd()
+    if(self.path != '.'):
+        if(not os.path.isdir(self.path)):
+            print("ERROR: \""+self.path+"\" is not an existing directory")
+            exit();
+        os.chdir(self.path)
+    for ent in os.listdir("."):
+        if ent.lower().endswith(".mp3") and os.access(ent,os.R_OK):
+            self.tracklist.append(ent)
+            self.count+=1
+            self.tracklist.sort()
+    os.chdir(olddir)
+    
+
+  def Show(self):
+      print("Tracklist.path = %s" %self.path)
+      print("Tracklist.count= %d" %self.count)
+      print("Tracks:")
+      for track in self.tracklist:
+         print ("    "+track)
+  
+
+           
+config=clockyconfig.ClockyConfig()
+config.Print()
+
+tl=Tracklist("mp3")
+tl.Show()
+
+if (tl.tracklist == config.tracklist):
+  print("Same!")
+else:
+  print("diff")
+
+a=0
+t=0
+while True:
+  t+=1
+  config.CheckConfig()
+  time.sleep(1)
+  a+=1
+  if(a>5):
+    config.settings["alarmdisabled"]=1-config.settings["alarmdisabled"]
+    print(config.settings["alarmdisabled"])
+    a=0
+  
+  if(t>30):
+    break
+  
+
+tracklist=Tracklist()
+#tracklist.Read("old")
+#tracklist.Show()

max7219.py

@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright (c) 2017-18 Richard Hull and contributors
-# See LICENSE.rst for details.
-
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 import re
 import time