Smooth DMX fadind for DUE

build-flags/build_flags_due-5500

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 -DWiz5500
 -DARTNET_ENABLE
+-DDMX_SMOOTH

build-flags/build_flags_lighthub21

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 -DWiz5500
 -DW5500_CS_PIN=53
 -DARTNET_ENABLE
+-DDMX_SMOOTH

lighthub/dmx.cpp

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ e-mail    anklimov@gmail.com
 //#include <DmxSimple.h>
 //#include <DMXSerial.h>
 #include "options.h"
+#include "item.h"
 
 #ifdef _dmxin
 #if defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_AVR)
@@ -35,6 +36,13 @@ DMXESPSerial dmxout;
 #endif
 
 uint8_t * DMXin = NULL;
+
+#ifdef DMX_SMOOTH
+uint8_t * DMXinterimBuf = NULL;
+uint16_t DMXOUT_Channels=0;
+uint32_t checkTimestamp=0L;
+#endif
+
 int D_State=0;
 
 unsigned long D_checkT=0;
@@ -61,16 +69,16 @@ int itemCtrl2(char* name,int r,int g, int b, int w)
         short itemaddr = aJson.getArrayItem(itemArr,1)->valueint;
        switch (itemtype){
 #ifdef _dmxout
-       case 0: //Dimmed light
+       case CH_DIMMER: //Dimmed light
 
        DmxWrite(itemaddr, w);
        break;
 
 
-       case 1: //Colour RGBW
+       case CH_RGBW: //Colour RGBW
         DmxWrite(itemaddr+3, w);
 
-       case 2: // RGB
+       case CH_RGB: // RGB
       {
 
         DmxWrite(itemaddr,   r);
@@ -79,7 +87,7 @@ int itemCtrl2(char* name,int r,int g, int b, int w)
 
          break; }
 #endif
-        case 7: //Group
+        case CH_GROUP: //Group
         aJsonObject *groupArr= aJson.getArrayItem(itemArr, 1);
         if (groupArr && (groupArr->type==aJson_Array))
         { aJsonObject *i =groupArr->child;
@@ -162,6 +170,7 @@ for (short tch=0; tch<=3 ; tch++)
 {
 //  CHSV hsv;
 //  CRGB rgb;
+DMXOUT_propagate();
 #if defined(_dmxin)
 
 short t,tch;
@@ -251,8 +260,42 @@ dmxout.setTxMaxChannels(channels);
 #ifndef DMX_DISABLE
 for (int i=1;i<=channels;i++) DmxWrite(i,0);
 #endif
+
+#ifdef DMX_SMOOTH
+if (DMXinterimBuf) delete DMXinterimBuf;
+DMXinterimBuf = new uint8_t [channels];
+DMXOUT_Channels=channels;
+for (int i=1;i<=channels;i++) DMXinterimBuf[i]=0;
+#endif
 }
 
+void DMXOUT_propagate()
+{
+  #ifdef DMX_SMOOTH
+  uint32_t now = millis();
+  if (now<checkTimestamp) return;
+
+  for(int i=1;i<=DMXOUT_Channels;i++)
+  {
+  uint8_t currLevel=dmxout.getTx(i);
+  uint16_t delta = currLevel-DMXinterimBuf[i-1];
+  if (delta)
+        {
+        uint16_t step  = abs(delta) >> 4;
+        if (!step) step=1;
+
+        if (delta<0)
+                        DmxWrite2(i,currLevel+step);
+
+        if (delta>0)
+                        DmxWrite2(i,currLevel-step);
+        }
+  }
+  checkTimestamp=now+DMX_SMOOTH_DELAY;
+  #endif
+}
+
+
 void ArtnetSetup()
 {
 #ifdef _artnet
@@ -261,3 +304,12 @@ void ArtnetSetup()
   if (artnet) artnet->setArtDmxCallback(onDmxFrame);
 #endif
 }
+
+
+void DmxWriteBuf(uint16_t chan,uint8_t val)
+{
+#ifdef DMX_SMOOTH
+if (chan && chan<=DMXOUT_Channels)
+          DMXinterimBuf[chan-1] = val;
+#endif
+}

lighthub/dmx.h

@@ -32,6 +32,35 @@ e-mail    anklimov@gmail.com
 
 #if defined(_dmxout)
 
+#if defined DMX_SMOOTH
+
+#if defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_AVR)
+#include <DmxSimple.h>
+#define DmxWrite DmxSimple.write
+//#define DmxWrite  DmxWriteBuf
+#endif
+
+#if defined(ESP8266)
+#include <ESPDMX.h>
+extern DMXESPSerial dmxout;
+#define DmxWrite dmxout.write
+//#define DmxWrite  DmxWriteBuf
+#endif
+
+#if defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_ESP32)
+#include <ESPDMX.h>
+extern DMXESPSerial dmxout;
+#define DmxWrite dmxout.write
+//#define DmxWrite  DmxWriteBuf
+#endif
+
+#if defined(__SAM3X8E__)
+#include <DmxDue.h>
+#define DmxWrite2 dmxout.write
+#define DmxWrite  DmxWriteBuf
+#endif
+
+#else
 #if defined(ARDUINO_ARCH_AVR)
 #include <DmxSimple.h>
 #define DmxWrite DmxSimple.write
@@ -52,6 +81,8 @@ extern DMXESPSerial dmxout;
 #if defined(__SAM3X8E__)
 #include <DmxDue.h>
 #define DmxWrite dmxout.write
+#endif
+
 #endif
 #endif
 
@@ -78,3 +109,5 @@ void ArtnetSetup();
 void DMXCheck(void);
 int itemCtrl2(char* name,int r,int g, int b, int w);
 void ArtnetSetup();
+void DmxWriteBuf(uint16_t chan,uint8_t val);
+void DMXOUT_propagate();

lighthub/item.cpp

@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Item::Item(char *name) //Constructor
     {   char* sub;
         if (sub=strchr(name,'/'))
         {
-        char  buf [MQTT_SUBJECT_LENGTH];
+        char  buf [MQTT_SUBJECT_LENGTH+1];
         short i;
         for(i=0;(name[i] && (name[i]!='/') && (i<MQTT_SUBJECT_LENGTH));i++)
             buf[i]=name[i];

lighthub/main.cpp

@@ -934,9 +934,10 @@ configLocked++;
 #endif
 #ifdef _dmxout
     int maxChannels;
+    short numParams;
     aJsonObject *dmxoutArr = aJson.getObjectItem(root, "dmx");
-    if (dmxoutArr && aJson.getArraySize(dmxoutArr) >=1 ) {
-        DMXoutSetup(maxChannels = aJson.getArrayItem(dmxoutArr, 1)->valueint);
+    if (dmxoutArr &&  (numParams=aJson.getArraySize(dmxoutArr)) >=1 ) {
+        DMXoutSetup(maxChannels = aJson.getArrayItem(dmxoutArr, numParams-1)->valueint);
         debugSerial<<F("DMX out started. Channels: ")<<maxChannels<<endl;
     }
 #endif
@@ -1209,7 +1210,8 @@ void cmdFunctionPwd(int arg_cnt, char **args)
 }
 
 void cmdFunctionSetMac(int arg_cnt, char **args) {
-    if (sscanf(args[1], "%x:%x:%x:%x:%x:%x%c", &mac[0], &mac[1], &mac[2], &mac[3], &mac[4], &mac[5]) < 6) {
+    char dummy;
+    if (sscanf(args[1], "%x:%x:%x:%x:%x:%x%c", &mac[0], &mac[1], &mac[2], &mac[3], &mac[4], &mac[5], &dummy) < 6) {
         debugSerial<<F("could not parse: ")<<args[1];
         return;
     }

lighthub/options.h

@@ -207,6 +207,10 @@
 #define strncpy_P strncpy
 #endif
 
+#ifndef DMX_SMOOTH_DELAY
+#define DMX_SMOOTH_DELAY 10
+#endif
+
 //#ifdef M5STACK
 //#define debugSerial M5.Lcd
 //#endif

platformio.ini

@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@ lib_ignore =
         ESP_EEPROM
         EEPROM
         M5Stack
+        ArduinoOTA
 lib_deps =
         https://github.com/sebnil/DueFlashStorage
         https://github.com/anklimov/Arduino-Temperature-Control-Library.git