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Code to use CircuitPython over WiFi. Very rough around the edges, but seems to work pretty well
import storage
import adafruit_requests as requests
import networkInit # Board specific network connection
try:
from secrets import secrets
connectionString = secrets["ota_connection_string"]
except (ImportError, KeyError):
print("Connection string is kept in secrets.py, please add it there!")
print("For example: 'ota_connection_string' : 'http://192.168.0.20:8000/',")
raise
try:
# Get the list of files to download
# Server must contain files.json
# Formated like: {"files": ["<file1>", "<file2>"]}
response = requests.get(connectionString + 'files.json')
if "content-length" not in response.headers or response.headers["content-length"] == 0:
raise RuntimeError("files.json not found on server")
fileList = response.json()["files"]
# Make sure the file system is writable, then download the files
storage.remount("/")
print("Downloading files")
for filename in fileList:
try:
response = requests.get(connectionString + filename)
if "content-length" not in response.headers or response.headers["content-length"] == 0:
raise RuntimeError("File not found")
text = response.text
with open(filename, "rw") as file:
file.write(text)
except:
print("File: " + filename + " failed to download")
continue
except (ValueError, RuntimeError) as e:
# Could not download files, continue to run program.py
print("Could not download files")
print(e)
pass
print("Running program.py")
__import__("program")
import board
import busio
import neopixel
from digitalio import DigitalInOut
from adafruit_esp32spi import adafruit_esp32spi
import adafruit_esp32spi.adafruit_esp32spi_wifimanager as wifimanager
# Get wifi details and more from a secrets.py file
try:
from secrets import secrets
except ImportError:
print("WiFi secrets are kept in secrets.py, please add them there!")
raise
status_light = neopixel.NeoPixel(
board.D4, 1, brightness=0.2
)
esp32_cs = DigitalInOut(board.D10)
esp32_ready = DigitalInOut(board.D9)
esp32_reset = DigitalInOut(board.D6)
spi = busio.SPI(board.SCK, board.MOSI, board.MISO)
esp = adafruit_esp32spi.ESP_SPIcontrol(
spi, esp32_cs, esp32_ready, esp32_reset
) # pylint: disable=line-too-long
if not esp.is_connected:
wifi = wifimanager.ESPSPI_WiFiManager(esp, secrets, status_light)
wifi.connect()
from networkInit import esp # Board specific network connection
import adafruit_esp32spi.adafruit_esp32spi_socket as socket
# Override socket.send to support UDP
class UDPSocket(socket.socket):
def send(self, data): # pylint: disable=no-self-use
"""Send some data to the socket"""
# socket_open is needed to start a new message
socket._the_interface.socket_open(self._socknum, bytearray(b"\xff\xff\xff\xff"), 1337, conn_mode=socket._the_interface.UDP_MODE)
socket._the_interface.socket_write(self._socknum, data, conn_mode=socket._the_interface.UDP_MODE)
# Setup the socket
socket.set_interface(esp)
sock = UDPSocket()
sock.connect((bytearray(b"\xff\xff\xff\xff"), 1337), conntype=esp.UDP_MODE)
def printUDP(arg):
try:
sock.send("{}".format(arg))
except:
pass # Ignore any failure to send
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ryang14 commented Sep 14, 2020

I'll try that. I'm currently using the one that was posted in discord.

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