"""Basic Inkycal run script. Assumes that the settings.json file is in the /boot directory. set render=True to render the display, set render=False to only run the modules. """ import asyncio from inkycal import Inkycal async def run(): """Run Inkycal nonstop. Default mode.""" # create an instance of Inkycal # If your settings.json file is not in /boot, use the full path: # inky = Inkycal('path/to/settings.json', render=True) # when using experimental PiSugar support: # inky = Inkycal(render=True, use_pi_sugar=True) inky = Inkycal(render=True) await inky.run() # If there were no issues, you can run Inkycal nonstop async def dry_run(): """Useful for checking if the settings.json file is okay, without actually touching the display""" # create an instance of Inkycal # If your settings.json file is not in /boot, use the full path: # inky = Inkycal('path/to/settings.json', render=True) inky = Inkycal(render=False) await inky.run(run_once=True) # dry-run without rendering anything on the display async def clear_display(): """Calibrate the display if you see some ghosting""" print("loading Inkycal and display driver...") inky = Inkycal(render=True) # Initialise Inkycal print("clearing display...") inky.calibrate(cycles=1) # Calibrate the display print("clear complete...") print("finished!") if __name__ == "__main__": asyncio.run(run())