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# Create a new folder called ColorWall on your Desktop |
# Create a new folder called ColorWall on your Desktop |
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# Save the following files to the ColorWall folder: |
# Save the following files to the ColorWall folder: |
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#* http://mit.edu/ |
#* http://web.mit.edu/lizdenys/www/BostonPythonWorkshop3/ColorWall/advanced_effects.py |
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#* http://mit.edu/ |
#* http://web.mit.edu/lizdenys/www/BostonPythonWorkshop3/ColorWall/ascii8x8.py |
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#* http://mit.edu/ |
#* http://web.mit.edu/lizdenys/www/BostonPythonWorkshop3/ColorWall/effects.py |
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#* http://mit.edu/ |
#* http://web.mit.edu/lizdenys/www/BostonPythonWorkshop3/ColorWall/run.py |
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#* http://web.mit.edu/lizdenys/www/BostonPythonWorkshop3/ColorWall/wall.py |
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===Test the ColorWall code=== |
===Test the ColorWall code=== |
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Start a command prompt and navigate to the Desktop/ColorWall directory where the ColorWall code lives. For example, if the ColorWall project is at <code>/ |
Start a command prompt and navigate to the Desktop/ColorWall directory where the ColorWall code lives. For example, if the ColorWall project is at <code>/home/jesstess/Desktop/ColorWall</code>, |
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cd / |
cd /home/jesstess/Desktop/ColorWall |
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at the command prompt to execute the run.py Python script. You should see a window pop up and start cycling through colorful effects. If you don't, let a staff member know. |
at the command prompt to execute the run.py Python script. You should see a window pop up and start cycling through colorful effects. If you don't, let a staff member know. |
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Now type: |
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python run.py -a -s |
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at the command prompt to execute the run.py Python script so that it runs only the advanced effects. You should see a window pop up and start cycling through different colorful effects. If you don't, let a staff member know. |
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You can also run both sets of effects by typing: |
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python run.py -a |
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</pre> |
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===Success!=== |
===Success!=== |
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