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MicroPython Projects

by Jacob Beningo
April 2020
Intermediate to advanced
294 pages
7h 53m
English
Packt Publishing
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The software architecture

The application code for our gesture controller is going to be simple. The application needs to first instantiate a gesture object and tell it which I2C bus the APDS-9960 is located on. Once the gesture controller object has been created, we simply make a call to the object's gesture status method to determine whether a gesture is present or not. If one is present, then we get the gesture that was detected, which then updates the LEDs based on the detected gesture. When we receive a new gesture, we want that gesture to stay on the LEDs for several seconds before it disappears.

After we receive a new valid gesture, we will signal to the application that we want to latch the LEDs. The actual mechanism used to control ...

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