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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+### lights.py
+### Author: Matthew Reed
+
+import sys
+import time
+import signal
+import logging
+import threading
+import configparser
+from enum import Enum
+
+import opc
+import color_utils
+import math
+
+import matrix
+import controller
+from demos import *
+
+
+class Lights:
+
+    def __init__(self, config):
+        self.logger = logging.getLogger('lights.lights')
+        self.config = config
+        
+        self.matrix = matrix.Matrix(config)
+        self.controller = controller.Controller(config)
+        
+        self.demo_i = 0
+        self.demos = [
+                paint.Paint(self.config, self, self.matrix, self.controller),
+                rainbow.Rainbow(self.config, self, self.matrix, self.controller),
+                snake.Snake(self.config, self, self.matrix, self.controller),
+            ]
+    
+    def reset(self):
+    
+        self.color = matrix.Colors.WHITE.value
+        self.matrix.set_matrix(matrix.Colors.OFF.value)
+        
+    def run(self):
+        
+        self.reset()
+    
+        #start timers and counters
+        self.start_time = time.time()
+        last_time = time.time()
+        
+        led_iteration_count = 0
+        frame_count = 0
+        
+        while True:
+            
+            for event in self.controller.read_input():
+                #print("Event: " + str(event))
+                if event.code == 312 and event.value == 1:
+                    self.demo_i = (self.demo_i + 1) % len(self.demos)
+                    self.reset()
+                elif event.code == 313 and event.value == 1:
+                    self.reset()
+                    self.demos[self.demo_i].run()
+            
+            if time.time() > last_time + 0.1:
+                last_time = time.time()
+                    
+                self.demos[self.demo_i].splash()
+                
+                led_iteration_count = (led_iteration_count + 1) % self.matrix.NUM_LEDS
+                frame_count = frame_count + 1
+                
+            time.sleep(0.01)
+        
+        
+    def stop(self):
+        self.matrix.stop()
+
+
+def main():
+    logger = logging.getLogger('lights')
+    logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+    # create file handler which logs debug messages
+    sh1 = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+    sh1.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+    # create formatter and add it to the handlers
+    formatter = logging.Formatter('[%(asctime)s][%(levelname)s][%(module)s][%(funcName)s] %(message)s')
+    sh1.setFormatter(formatter)
+    # add the handlers to the logger
+    logger.addHandler(sh1)
+    logger.info('Logger initialized')
+
+    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
+    config.read('lights.conf')
+    
+    try:
+        my_lights = Lights(config)
+        
+        logger.info('Starting...')
+        my_lights.run()
+        
+    finally:
+        logger.info('Shutting down')
+        my_lights.stop()
+        logger.info('Goodbye')
+    
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    sys.exit(main())
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