gistfile1.txt

#!/usr/bin/env python
import glob
import os
import time

from kivy.app import App
from kivy.clock import Clock
from kivy.lang import Builder
from kivy.properties import StringProperty, ObjectProperty
from kivy.uix.image import AsyncImage
from kivy.uix.floatlayout import FloatLayout
from kivy.uix.screenmanager import ScreenManager, Screen, FadeTransition

# Define the path to our images ON RPi for KIVYPIE
# $HOME sets the user path.
folder = '{0}/Pictures'.format(os.environ['HOME'])

# Set the extenstions you want to display
extensions = ['.png', '.jpg']
e = [i.upper() for i in extensions]
for i in e:
    extensions.append(i)
 
# Define the layout in a KV file.
# It's good to get familiar with the format as it makes building Kivy apps
# very quick

kv = """
#:kivy 1.0.9
<KivySlideshow>
    scrmgr: scrmgr
    size_hint: 1,1
    ScreenManager:
        id: scrmgr
        size_hint: 1,1

<PhotoScreen>
    Image:
        source: root.imsource
"""

# Simple Screen class that displays a single image
class PhotoScreen(Screen):

    # String property for the image path
    imsource = StringProperty(None)

    def __init__(self, **kwargs):
        super(PhotoScreen, self).__init__(**kwargs)

        # Set the file path
        self.imsource = self.name

# This is our base screen
class KivySlideshow(FloatLayout):

    scrmgr = ObjectProperty(None)
    templabel = ObjectProperty(None)
    temp = StringProperty("Loading data...")

    def __init__(self, **kwargs):
        super(KivySlideshow, self).__init__(**kwargs)

        Clock.schedule_once(self.finish_init)
        
    def finish_init(self, *args)
        # Use a fade transition between photos
        self.scrmgr.transition = FadeTransition()
        self.scrmgr.transition.duration = 1

        # Get a list of photos to show
        self.photos = []
        """for ext in extensions:
            photos = glob.glob(os.path.join(folder, ext))
            self.photos += photos"""
        for file in os.listdir(folder):
            if file.endswith(tuple(extensions)):
                self.photos += glob.glob(os.path.join(folder, file))

        # Put them in order
        self.photos.sort()

        # Set some variables that we'll use to keep track of the photos

        # x is the index of the photo to be shown
        self.x = 0

        # old is a reference to the old photo so we can unload it.
        self.old = None

        # We're ready, so load the first photo
        self.load_photo()

    def load_photo(self, *args):

        # Get the current photo
        current = self.photos[self.x]
        print('current photo: {0} Time: {1}'.format(str(current), str(time.strftime('%d %b %Y %H:%M'))))

        # Create a screen with this name
        newphoto = PhotoScreen(name=current)

        # Add it to the screen manager
        self.scrmgr.add_widget(newphoto)

        # Display it
        self.scrmgr.current = current

        # If there's an old photo
        if self.old:

            # unload it
            self.scrmgr.remove_widget(self.old)

        # Create a reference to the photo so we can remove it later
        self.old = newphoto

        self.x = (self.x + 1) % len(self.photos)
        Clock.schedule_once(self.load_photo, 2)

# Base app class
class KivySlideshowApp(App):
    def build(self):

        # Return an instance of the slideshow
        return KivySlideshow()

if __name__ == "__main__":
    Builder.load_string(kv)
    KivySlideshowApp().run()