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cylon/loop led scanner flasher routine in bash
led0path=/sys/class/leds/$SOME_LED_HERE/brightness
led1path=/sys/class/leds/$SOME_LED_HERE/brightness
led2path=/sys/class/leds/$SOME_LED_HERE/brightness
run=1
led=0
up=1
minled=0
maxled=2
onoff=0
trap doexit SIGINT
doexit() {
run=0
# reset all leds to end
onoff=1
led=0
setled
led=1
setled
led=1
setled
}
setled() {
if [ $led -eq 0 ];
then
echo $onoff > $led0path
fi
if [ $led -eq 1 ];
then
echo $onoff > $led1path
fi
if [ $led -eq 2 ];
then
echo $onoff > $led2path
fi
}
run_cylon() {
while [ $run -eq 1 ];
do
onoff=0
setled
if [ $up -eq 0 ];
then
led=$((led - 1))
elif [ $up -eq 1 ];
then
led=$((led + 1))
fi
if [ $led -ge $maxled ];
then
up=0
fi
if [ $led -le $minled ];
then
up=1
fi
onoff=255
setled
sleep 1
done
}
run_loopy() {
while [ $run -eq 1 ];
do
onoff=0
setled
if [ $up -eq 0 ];
then
led=$((led - 1))
elif [ $up -eq 1 ];
then
led=$((led + 1))
fi
if [ $led -gt $maxled ];
then
led=$minled
fi
if [ $led -lt $minled ];
then
led=$maxled
fi
onoff=255
setled
sleep 1
done
}
# clear all leds to start
onoff=0
led=0
setled
led=1
setled
led=1
setled
#up=0
#run_loopy
run_cylon
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