Merge pull request arduino#312 from misaz/add_text_animation

Add support for scrolling text asynchronously

libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/examples/TextWithArduinoGraphicsAsynchronous/TextWithArduinoGraphicsAsynchronous.ino

@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+// To use ArduinoGraphics APIs, please include BEFORE Arduino_LED_Matrix and TextAnimation
+#include "ArduinoGraphics.h"
+#include "Arduino_LED_Matrix.h"
+#include "TextAnimation.h"
+
+ArduinoLEDMatrix matrix;
+
+// 100 frames maximum. Compute as maximum length of text you want to print (eg. 20 chars) 
+// multiplied by font width (eg. 5 for Font_5x7), so 20 chars * 5 px = 100. If you enter lower
+// value (or your text get unexpectedly long), animation will be cut and end soon.
+TEXT_ANIMATION_DEFINE(anim, 100)
+
+int counter;
+bool requestNext = false;
+
+void setup() {
+  pinMode(LED_BUILTIN, OUTPUT);
+
+  matrix.begin();
+  matrix.beginDraw();
+
+  matrix.stroke(0xFFFFFFFF);
+  matrix.textFont(Font_5x7);
+  matrix.textScrollSpeed(60);
+  matrix.setCallback(matrixCallback);
+
+  const char text[] = "   UNO r4 ";
+  matrix.beginText(0, 1, 0xFFFFFF);
+  matrix.println(text);
+  matrix.endTextAnimation(SCROLL_LEFT, anim);
+
+  matrix.loadTextAnimationSequence(anim);
+  matrix.play();
+
+  // now animation play asynchronously. Will call matrixCallback once completed.
+}
+
+void matrixCallback() {
+  // callback is executed in IRQ and should run as fast as possible
+  requestNext = true;
+}
+
+void loop() {
+  if (requestNext) {
+    requestNext = false;
+
+    matrix.beginText(0, 1, 0xFFFFFF);
+    matrix.print("   ");
+    matrix.println(counter);
+    matrix.endTextAnimation(SCROLL_RIGHT, anim);
+
+    if (counter++ >= 20) {
+      counter = 0;
+    }
+
+    matrix.loadTextAnimationSequence(anim);
+    matrix.play();
+  }
+
+  delay(500);
+  digitalWrite(LED_BUILTIN, 0);
+  delay(500);
+  digitalWrite(LED_BUILTIN, 1);
+}

libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/src/Arduino_LED_Matrix.h

@@ -141,8 +141,10 @@ static uint32_t reverse(uint32_t x)
 }
 
 // TODO: this is dangerous, use with care
-#define loadSequence(frames)                loadWrapper(frames, sizeof(frames))
-#define renderBitmap(bitmap, rows, columns) loadPixels(&bitmap[0][0], rows*columns)
+#define loadSequence(frames)                    loadWrapper(frames, sizeof(frames))
+#define renderBitmap(bitmap, rows, columns)     loadPixels(&bitmap[0][0], rows*columns)
+#define endTextAnimation(scrollDirection, anim) endTextToAnimationBuffer(scrollDirection, anim ## _buf, sizeof(anim ## _buf), anim ## _buf_used)
+#define loadTextAnimationSequence(anim)         loadWrapper(anim ## _buf, anim ## _buf_used)
 
 static uint8_t __attribute__((aligned)) framebuffer[NUM_LEDS / 8];
 
@@ -227,11 +229,11 @@ class ArduinoLEDMatrix
         return false;
     }
 
-    void loadPixels(uint8_t *arr, size_t size){
+    static void loadPixelsToBuffer(uint8_t* arr, size_t size, uint32_t* dst) {
         uint32_t partialBuffer = 0;
         uint8_t pixelIndex = 0;
         uint8_t *frameP = arr;
-        uint32_t *frameHolderP = _frameHolder;
+        uint32_t *frameHolderP = dst;
         while (pixelIndex < size) {
             partialBuffer |= *frameP++;
             if ((pixelIndex + 1) % 32 == 0) {
@@ -240,6 +242,10 @@ class ArduinoLEDMatrix
             partialBuffer = partialBuffer << 1;
             pixelIndex++;
         }
+    }
+
+    void loadPixels(uint8_t *arr, size_t size){
+        loadPixelsToBuffer(arr, size, _frameHolder);
         loadFrame(_frameHolder);
     };
 
@@ -255,9 +261,9 @@ class ArduinoLEDMatrix
 
     void clear() {
         const uint32_t fullOff[] = {
-        	0x00000000,
-        	0x00000000,
-        	0x00000000
+            0x00000000,
+            0x00000000,
+            0x00000000
         };
         loadFrame(fullOff);
 #ifdef MATRIX_WITH_ARDUINOGRAPHICS
@@ -280,16 +286,48 @@ class ArduinoLEDMatrix
       renderBitmap(_canvasBuffer, canvasHeight, canvasWidth);
     }
 
-    // display the drawing
+    // display the drawing or capture it to buffer when rendering dynamic anymation
     void endDraw() {
       ArduinoGraphics::endDraw();
-      renderBitmap(_canvasBuffer, canvasHeight, canvasWidth);
+
+      if (!captureAnimation) {
+        renderBitmap(_canvasBuffer, canvasHeight, canvasWidth);
+      } else {
+        if (captureAnimationHowManyRemains >= 4) {
+          loadPixelsToBuffer(&_canvasBuffer[0][0], sizeof(_canvasBuffer), captureAnimationFrame);
+          captureAnimationFrame[3] = _textScrollSpeed;
+          captureAnimationFrame += 4;
+          captureAnimationHowManyRemains -= 16;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    void endTextToAnimationBuffer(int scrollDirection, uint32_t frames[][4], uint32_t howManyMax, uint32_t& howManyUsed) {
+      captureAnimationFrame = &frames[0][0];
+      captureAnimationHowManyRemains = howManyMax;
+
+      captureAnimation = true;
+      ArduinoGraphics::textScrollSpeed(0);
+      ArduinoGraphics::endText(scrollDirection);
+      ArduinoGraphics::textScrollSpeed(_textScrollSpeed);
+      captureAnimation = false;
+
+      howManyUsed = howManyMax - captureAnimationHowManyRemains;
+    }
+
+    void textScrollSpeed(unsigned long speed) {
+      ArduinoGraphics::textScrollSpeed(speed);
+      _textScrollSpeed = speed;
     }
 
   private:
+    uint32_t* captureAnimationFrame = nullptr;
+    uint32_t captureAnimationHowManyRemains = 0;
+    bool captureAnimation = false;
     static const byte canvasWidth = 12;
     static const byte canvasHeight = 8;
     uint8_t _canvasBuffer[canvasHeight][canvasWidth] = {{0}};
+    unsigned long _textScrollSpeed = 100;
 #endif
 
 private:

libraries/Arduino_LED_Matrix/src/TextAnimation.h

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "Arduino.h"
+
+#if not __has_include("ArduinoGraphics.h")
+#error "TextAnimation work only when ArduinoGraphics is installed and used. Include ArduinoGraphics first."
+#endif
+
+#define TEXT_ANIMATION_DECLARE(NAME, MAX_CHARS) \
+	extern uint32_t NAME ## _buf[MAX_CHARS][4]; \
+	extern uint32_t NAME ## _buf_used; 
+
+#define TEXT_ANIMATION_DEFINE(NAME, MAX_CHARS) \
+	uint32_t NAME ## _buf[MAX_CHARS][4]; \
+	uint32_t NAME ## _buf_used = 0;