A simple GUI / Screen for a Taranis X-Lite with animation and everything you'll ever need on it for whoopin'

TaranisXLiteSimpleAnimatedGUI

-- The model name
local modelName = "Unknown"
-- I'm using 8 NiMH Batteries, which is 1.1v low, and ~1.325v high
local lowVoltage = 6.6
local currentVoltage = 8.4
local highVoltage = 8.4
-- For our timer tracking
local timerLeft = 0
local maxTimerValue = 0
-- For armed drawing
local armed = 0
-- For mode drawing
local mode = 0
-- Animation increment
local animationIncrement = 0
-- is off trying to go on...
local isArmed = 0
-- Our global to get our current rssi
local rssi = 0
-- For debugging / development
local lastMessage = "None"
local lastNumberMessage = "0"

-- Helper converts voltage to percentage of voltage for a sexy battery percent
local function convertVoltageToPercentage(voltage)
  local curVolPercent = math.ceil(((((highVoltage - voltage) / (highVoltage - lowVoltage)) - 1) * -1) * 100)
  if curVolPercent < 0 then
    curVolPercent = 0
  end
  if curVolPercent > 100 then
    curVolPercent = 100
  end
  return curVolPercent
end

-- A little animation / frame counter to help us with various animations
local function setAnimationIncrement()
  animationIncrement = math.fmod(math.ceil(math.fmod(getTime() / 100, 2) * 8), 4)
end

local function drawPropellor(start_x, start_y, invert)
  local animationIncrementLocal = animationIncrement
  if invert == true then
    animationIncrementLocal = (animationIncrementLocal - 3) * -1
    animationIncrementLocal = animationIncrementLocal + 3
    if animationIncrementLocal > 3 then
      animationIncrementLocal = animationIncrementLocal - 4
    end
  end
  
  -- Animated Quadcopter propellors
  if ((isArmed == 0 or isArmed == 2) and invert == false) or (isArmed == 1 and animationIncrementLocal == 0) then
    -- Top left Propellor
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 1, start_y + 9, start_x + 9, start_y + 1, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 1, start_y + 10, start_x + 8, start_y + 1, SOLID, FORCE)
  elseif isArmed == 1 and animationIncrementLocal == 1 then
    -- Top left Propellor
    lcd.drawLine(start_x, start_y + 5, start_x + 9, start_y + 5, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x, start_y + 4, start_x + 9, start_y + 6, SOLID, FORCE)
  elseif ((isArmed == 0 or isArmed == 2) and invert == true) or (isArmed == 1 and animationIncrementLocal == 2) then
    -- Top left Propellor
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 1, start_y + 1, start_x + 9, start_y + 9, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 1, start_y + 2, start_x + 10, start_y + 9, SOLID, FORCE)
  elseif isArmed == 1 and animationIncrementLocal == 3 then
    -- Top left Propellor
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 5, start_y, start_x + 5, start_y + 10, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 6, start_y, start_x + 4, start_y + 10, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
end

-- A sexy helper to draw a 30x30 quadcopter (since X7 can not draw bitmap)
local function drawQuadcopter(start_x,start_y)
  
  -- Top left to bottom right
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 4, start_y + 4, start_x + 26, start_y + 26, SOLID, FORCE)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 4, start_y + 5, start_x + 25, start_y + 26, SOLID, FORCE)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 5, start_y + 4, start_x + 26, start_y + 25, SOLID, FORCE)
  
  -- Bottom left to top right
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 4, start_y + 26, start_x + 26, start_y + 4, SOLID, FORCE)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 4, start_y + 25, start_x + 25, start_y + 4, SOLID, FORCE)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 5, start_y + 26, start_x + 26, start_y + 5, SOLID, FORCE)
  
  -- Middle of Quad
  lcd.drawRectangle(start_x + 11, start_y + 11, 9, 9, SOLID)
  lcd.drawRectangle(start_x + 12, start_y + 12, 7, 7, SOLID)
  lcd.drawRectangle(start_x + 13, start_y + 13, 5, 5, SOLID)

  -- ARMED text
  if isArmed == 1 then
    lcd.drawText(start_x + 3, start_y + 12, "ARMED", SMLSIZE + BLINK)
  end
  
  -- Top-left propellor
  drawPropellor(start_x, start_y, false)
  -- Bottom-Right Propellor
  drawPropellor(start_x + 20, start_y + 20, false)
  -- Top-Right Propellor
  drawPropellor(start_x + 20, start_y, true)
  -- Bottom-left Propellor
  drawPropellor(start_x, start_y + 20, true)
  
end


-- Sexy voltage helper
local function drawTransmitterVoltage(start_x,start_y,voltage)
  
  local batteryWidth = 17
  
  -- Battery Outline
  lcd.drawRectangle(start_x, start_y, batteryWidth + 2, 6, SOLID)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth + 2, start_y + 1, start_x + batteryWidth + 2, start_y + 4, SOLID, FORCE) -- Positive Nub

  -- Battery Percentage (after battery)
  local curVolPercent = convertVoltageToPercentage(voltage)
  if curVolPercent < 20 then
    lcd.drawText(start_x + batteryWidth + 5, start_y, curVolPercent.."%", SMLSIZE + BLINK)
  else
    if curVolPercent == 100 then
      lcd.drawText(start_x + batteryWidth + 5, start_y, "99%", SMLSIZE)
    else
      lcd.drawText(start_x + batteryWidth + 5, start_y, curVolPercent.."%", SMLSIZE)
    end
      
  end
  
  -- Filled in battery
  local pixels = math.ceil((curVolPercent / 100) * batteryWidth)
  if pixels == 1 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + pixels, start_y + 1, start_x + pixels, start_y + 4, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if pixels > 1 then
    lcd.drawRectangle(start_x + 1, start_y + 1, pixels, 4)
  end
  if pixels > 2 then
    lcd.drawRectangle(start_x + 2, start_y + 2, pixels - 1, 2)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + pixels, start_y + 2, start_x + pixels, start_y + 3, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
end

local function drawFlightTimer(start_x, start_y)
  local timerWidth = 44
  local timerHeight = 20
  local myWidth = 0
  local percentageLeft = 0
  
  lcd.drawRectangle( start_x, start_y, timerWidth, 10 )
  lcd.drawText( start_x + 2, start_y + 2, "Fly Timer", SMLSIZE )
  lcd.drawRectangle( start_x, start_y + 10, timerWidth, timerHeight )

  if timerLeft < 0 then
    lcd.drawRectangle( start_x + 2, start_y + 20, 3, 2 )
    lcd.drawText( start_x + 2 + 3, start_y + 12, (timerLeft * -1).."s", DBLSIZE + BLINK )
  else
    lcd.drawTimer( start_x + 2, start_y + 12, timerLeft, DBLSIZE )
  end 
  
  percentageLeft = (timerLeft / maxTimerValue)
  local offset = 0
  while offset < (timerWidth - 2) do
    if (percentageLeft * (timerWidth - 2)) > offset then
      -- print("Percent left: "..percentageLeft.." width: "..myWidth.." offset: "..offset.." timerHeight: "..timerHeight)
      lcd.drawLine( start_x + 1 + offset, start_y + 11, start_x + 1 + offset, start_y + 9 + timerHeight - 1, SOLID, 0)
    end
    offset = offset + 1
  end
  
end

local function drawTime()
  -- Draw date time
  local datenow = getDateTime()
  local min = datenow.min .. ""
  if datenow.min < 10 then
    min = "0" .. min
  end
  local hour = datenow.hour .. ""
  if datenow.hour < 10 then
    hour = "0" .. hour
  end
  if math.ceil(math.fmod(getTime() / 100, 2)) == 1 then
    hour = hour .. ":"
  end
  lcd.drawText(107,0,hour, SMLSIZE)
  lcd.drawText(119,0,min, SMLSIZE)
end

local function drawRSSI(start_x, start_y)
  local timerWidth = 44
  local timerHeight = 15
  local myWidth = 0
  local percentageLeft = 0
  
  lcd.drawRectangle( start_x, start_y, timerWidth, 10 )
  lcd.drawText( start_x + 2, start_y + 2, "RSSI:", SMLSIZE)
  if rssi < 50 then
    lcd.drawText( start_x + 23, start_y + 2, rssi, SMLSIZE + BLINK)
  else
    lcd.drawText( start_x + 23, start_y + 2, rssi, SMLSIZE)
  end
  lcd.drawRectangle( start_x, start_y + 10, timerWidth, timerHeight )
  
  
  if rssi > 0 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 1,  start_y + 20, start_x + 1,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 2,  start_y + 20, start_x + 2,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 3,  start_y + 20, start_x + 3,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 4,  start_y + 20, start_x + 4,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 10 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 5,  start_y + 19, start_x + 5,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 6,  start_y + 19, start_x + 6,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 13 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 7,  start_y + 19, start_x + 7,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 8,  start_y + 19, start_x + 8,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 16 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 9,  start_y + 18, start_x + 9,  start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 10, start_y + 18, start_x + 10, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 19 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 11, start_y + 18, start_x + 11, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 12, start_y + 18, start_x + 12, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 22 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 13, start_y + 17, start_x + 13, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 14, start_y + 17, start_x + 14, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 25 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 15, start_y + 17, start_x + 15, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 16, start_y + 17, start_x + 16, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 28 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 17, start_y + 16, start_x + 17, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 18, start_y + 16, start_x + 18, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 31 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 19, start_y + 16, start_x + 19, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 34 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 20, start_y + 16, start_x + 20, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 37 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 21, start_y + 15, start_x + 21, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 40 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 22, start_y + 15, start_x + 22, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 43 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 23, start_y + 15, start_x + 23, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 46 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 24, start_y + 15, start_x + 24, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 49 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 25, start_y + 14, start_x + 25, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 52 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 26, start_y + 14, start_x + 26, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 55 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 27, start_y + 14, start_x + 27, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 58 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 28, start_y + 14, start_x + 28, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 61 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 29, start_y + 13, start_x + 29, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 64 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 30, start_y + 13, start_x + 30, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 67 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 31, start_y + 13, start_x + 31, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 70 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 32, start_y + 13, start_x + 32, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 73 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 33, start_y + 12, start_x + 33, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 76 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 34, start_y + 12, start_x + 34, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 79 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 35, start_y + 12, start_x + 35, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 82 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 36, start_y + 12, start_x + 36, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 85 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 37, start_y + 11, start_x + 37, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 88 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 38, start_y + 11, start_x + 38, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 91 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 39, start_y + 11, start_x + 39, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 94 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 40, start_y + 11, start_x + 40, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 97 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 41, start_y + 11, start_x + 41, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  if rssi > 98 then
    lcd.drawLine(start_x + 42, start_y + 11, start_x + 42, start_y + 23, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  
  if rssi > 0 then
    lcd.drawLine(101, 5, 101, 5, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(100, 2, 102, 2, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(99, 3, 99, 3, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(103, 3, 103, 3, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(99, 0, 103, 0, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(98, 1, 98, 1, SOLID, FORCE)
    lcd.drawLine(104, 1, 104, 1, SOLID, FORCE)
  end
  
end

local function drawVoltageText(start_x, start_y)
  -- First, try to get voltage from VFAS...
  local voltage = getValue('VFAS')
  -- local voltage = getValue('Cels')   -- For miniwhoop seems more accurate
  -- TODO: if that failed, get voltage from somewhere else from my bigger quads?  Or rebind the voltage to VFAS?
  
  if tonumber(voltage) >= 10 then
    lcd.drawText(start_x,start_y,string.format("%.2f", voltage),MIDSIZE)
  else
    lcd.drawText(start_x + 7,start_y,string.format("%.2f", voltage),MIDSIZE)
  end
  lcd.drawText(start_x + 31, start_y + 4, 'v', MEDSIZE)
end

local function drawVoltageImage(start_x, start_y)
  
  -- Define the battery width (so we can adjust it later)
  local batteryWidth = 12 

  -- Draw our battery outline
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 2, start_y + 1, start_x + batteryWidth - 2, start_y + 1, SOLID, 0)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x, start_y + 2, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 2, SOLID, 0)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x, start_y + 2, start_x, start_y + 50, SOLID, 0)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x, start_y + 50, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 50, SOLID, 0)
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth, start_y + 3, start_x + batteryWidth, start_y + 49, SOLID, 0)

  -- top one eighth line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth - math.ceil(batteryWidth / 4), start_y + 8, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 8, SOLID, 0)
  -- top quarter line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth - math.ceil(batteryWidth / 2), start_y + 14, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 14, SOLID, 0)
  -- third eighth line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth - math.ceil(batteryWidth / 4), start_y + 20, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 20, SOLID, 0)
  -- Middle line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + 1, start_y + 26, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 26, SOLID, 0)
  -- five eighth line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth - math.ceil(batteryWidth / 4), start_y + 32, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 32, SOLID, 0)
  -- bottom quarter line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth - math.ceil(batteryWidth / 2), start_y + 38, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 38, SOLID, 0)
  -- seven eighth line
  lcd.drawLine(start_x + batteryWidth - math.ceil(batteryWidth / 4), start_y + 44, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 44, SOLID, 0)
  
  -- Voltage top
  lcd.drawText(start_x + batteryWidth + 4, start_y + 0, "4.35v", SMLSIZE)
  -- Voltage middle
  lcd.drawText(start_x + batteryWidth + 4, start_y + 24, "3.82v", SMLSIZE)
  -- Voltage bottom
  lcd.drawText(start_x + batteryWidth + 4, start_y + 47, "3.3v", SMLSIZE)
  
  -- Now draw how full our voltage is...
  local voltage = getValue('VFAS')
  voltageLow = 3.3
  voltageHigh = 4.35
  voltageIncrement = ((voltageHigh - voltageLow) / 47)
  
  local offset = 0  -- Start from the bottom up
  while offset < 47 do
    if ((offset * voltageIncrement) + voltageLow) < tonumber(voltage) then
      lcd.drawLine( start_x + 1, start_y + 49 - offset, start_x + batteryWidth - 1, start_y + 49 - offset, SOLID, 0)
    end
    offset = offset + 1
  end
end

local function gatherInput(event)
  
  -- Get our RSSI
  rssi = getRSSI()

  -- Get the seconds left in our timer
  timerLeft = getValue('timer1')
  -- And set our max timer if it's bigger than our current max timer
  if timerLeft > maxTimerValue then
    maxTimerValue = timerLeft
  end

  -- Get our current transmitter voltage
  currentVoltage = getValue('tx-voltage')

  -- Armed / Disarm / Buzzer switch
  armed = getValue('sa')

  -- Our "mode" switch
  mode = getValue('sb')

  -- Do some event handling to figure out what button(s) were pressed  :)
  if event > 0 then
    lastNumberMessage = event
  end
  
  if event == 131 then
    lastMessage = "Page Button HELD"
    killEvents(131)
  end
  if event == 99 then
    lastMessage = "Page Button Pressed"
    killEvents(99)
  end
  if event == 97 then
    lastMessage = "Exit Button Pressed"
    killEvents(97)
  end

  if event == 96 then
    lastMessage = "Menu Button Pressed"
    killEvents(96)
  end
  
  if event == EVT_ROT_RIGHT then
    lastMessage = "Navigate Right Pressed"
    killEvents(EVT_ROT_RIGHT)
  end
  if event == EVT_ROT_LEFT then
    lastMessage = "Navigate Left Pressed"
    killEvents(EVT_ROT_LEFT)
  end
  if event == 98 then
    lastMessage = "Navigate Button Pressed"
    killEvents(98)
  end

end


local function getModeText()
  local modeText = "Unknown"
  if mode < -512 then
    modeText = "Horizon"
  elseif mode > -100 and mode < 100 then
    modeText = "Acro"
  elseif mode > 512 then
    modeText = "Air Mode"
  end
  return modeText
end

local function run(event)
  
  -- Now begin drawing...
  lcd.clear()
  
  -- Gather input from the user
  gatherInput(event)
  
  -- Set our animation "frame"
  setAnimationIncrement()

  -- Check if we just armed...
  if armed > 512 then
    -- if isArmed == 0 and rssi > 0 then
    --   -- If we just armed and we have a signal, then play ON
    --   playFile("/SOUNDS/en/on.wav")
    isArmed = 1
    -- elseif isArmed == 0 then
    --   isArmed = 2
    -- end
  elseif armed < 512 and isArmed == 1 then
    -- If we just disarmed from being armed, then play OFF
    -- playFile("/SOUNDS/en/off.wav")
    isArmed = 0
  else
    isArmed = 0
  end

  -- Draw a horizontal line seperating the header
  lcd.drawLine(0, 7, 128, 7, SOLID, FORCE)

  -- Draw our model name centered at the top of the screen
  lcd.drawText( 64 - math.ceil((#modelName * 5) / 2),0, modelName, SMLSIZE)

  -- Draw our mode centered at the top of the screen just under that...
  modeText = getModeText()
  lcd.drawText( 64 - math.ceil((#modeText * 5) / 2),9, modeText, SMLSIZE)

  -- Draw our sexy quadcopter animated (if armed) from scratch
  drawQuadcopter(47, 16)
  
  -- Draw our sexy voltage
  drawTransmitterVoltage(0,0, currentVoltage)

  -- Draw our flight timer
  drawFlightTimer(84, 34)
  
  -- Draw RSSI
  drawRSSI(84, 8)
  
  -- Draw Time in Top Right
  drawTime()
  
  -- Draw Voltage bottom middle
  drawVoltageText(45,50)
  
  -- Draw voltage battery graphic
  drawVoltageImage(3, 10)

end


local function init_func()
  -- Called once when model is loaded, only need to get model name once...
  local modeldata = model.getInfo()
  if modeldata then
    modelName = modeldata['name']
  end
end


return { run=run, init=init_func  }