Implement background image generation for stock news display to prevent freezing while maintaining dynamic resizing functionality

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ChuckBuilds
2025-04-20 10:24:58 -05:00
parent a0a688b95f
commit c80119d5be

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@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ class StockNewsManager:
self.last_fps_log_time = time.time()
self.frame_times = [] # Keep track of recent frame times for average FPS
# Background image generation
self.background_image = None # The image being generated in background
self.is_generating_image = False # Flag to track if we're currently generating
self.last_generation_start = 0 # When we started generating
self.generation_timeout = 5 # Max seconds to spend generating
self.headers = {
'User-Agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/91.0.4472.124 Safari/537.36'
}
@@ -214,6 +220,76 @@ class StockNewsManager:
self.last_frame_time = current_time
self.frame_count += 1
def _generate_background_image(self, all_news, width, height):
"""Generate the full image in the background without disrupting display."""
if self.is_generating_image:
# Check if we've been generating too long
if time.time() - self.last_generation_start > self.generation_timeout:
logger.warning("[StockNews] Background image generation timed out, resetting")
self.is_generating_image = False
self.background_image = None
return False
# Still generating, return False to indicate not ready
return False
# Start a new background generation
self.is_generating_image = True
self.last_generation_start = time.time()
try:
# Estimate total width needed (adjust multiplier if needed)
# Average headline length guess + symbol + screen width gap
estimated_item_width = width * 3 # Estimate each item + gap needs ~3 screen widths
estimated_total_width = estimated_item_width * len(all_news)
# Create the full image with estimated width
full_image = Image.new('RGB', (max(estimated_total_width, width), height), (0, 0, 0))
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(full_image)
current_x = 0
screen_width_gap = width # Use a full screen width as the gap
# Add initial gap before the first headline
current_x += screen_width_gap
actual_total_width = 0
for news in all_news:
news_text = f"{news['symbol']}: {news['title']} "
news_image = self._create_text_image(news_text)
# Check if image needs resizing (should be rare with estimate)
if current_x + news_image.width > full_image.width:
# Resize needed - this is less efficient but handles variability
new_width = current_x + news_image.width + screen_width_gap * (len(all_news) - all_news.index(news)) # Estimate remaining needed
new_full_image = Image.new('RGB', (new_width, height), (0, 0, 0))
new_full_image.paste(full_image, (0, 0))
full_image = new_full_image
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(full_image) # Update draw object
logger.warning(f"[StockNews] Resized full_image to {new_width}px")
# Paste this news image into the full image
full_image.paste(news_image, (current_x, 0))
# Move to next position: text width + screen width gap
current_x += news_image.width + screen_width_gap
actual_total_width = current_x - screen_width_gap # Remove trailing gap
# Crop the image to the actual needed size
if actual_total_width > 0 and actual_total_width < full_image.width:
full_image = full_image.crop((0, 0, actual_total_width, height))
# Store the generated image
self.background_image = full_image
self.is_generating_image = False
return True
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"[StockNews] Error generating background image: {e}")
self.is_generating_image = False
return False
def display_news(self):
"""Display news headlines by scrolling them across the screen."""
if not self.stock_news_config.get('enabled', False):
@@ -244,64 +320,27 @@ class StockNewsManager:
width = self.display_manager.matrix.width
height = self.display_manager.matrix.height
# Create a continuous scrolling image if needed
# Check if we need to generate a new image
if self.cached_text_image is None:
random.shuffle(all_news)
# Estimate total width needed (adjust multiplier if needed)
# Average headline length guess + symbol + screen width gap
estimated_item_width = width * 3 # Estimate each item + gap needs ~3 screen widths
estimated_total_width = estimated_item_width * len(all_news)
# Create the full image with estimated width
full_image = Image.new('RGB', (max(estimated_total_width, width), height), (0, 0, 0))
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(full_image)
current_x = 0
screen_width_gap = width # Use a full screen width as the gap
# Add initial gap before the first headline
current_x += screen_width_gap
actual_total_width = 0
for news in all_news:
news_text = f"{news['symbol']}: {news['title']} "
news_image = self._create_text_image(news_text)
# Check if image needs resizing (should be rare with estimate)
if current_x + news_image.width > full_image.width:
# Resize needed - this is less efficient but handles variability
new_width = current_x + news_image.width + screen_width_gap * (len(all_news) - all_news.index(news)) # Estimate remaining needed
new_full_image = Image.new('RGB', (new_width, height), (0, 0, 0))
new_full_image.paste(full_image, (0, 0))
full_image = new_full_image
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(full_image) # Update draw object
logging.warning(f"[StockNews] Resized full_image to {new_width}px")
# Paste this news image into the full image
full_image.paste(news_image, (current_x, 0))
# Move to next position: text width + screen width gap
current_x += news_image.width + screen_width_gap
actual_total_width = current_x - screen_width_gap # Remove trailing gap
# Crop the image to the actual needed size
if actual_total_width > 0 and actual_total_width < full_image.width:
full_image = full_image.crop((0, 0, actual_total_width, height))
# Cache the full image
self.cached_text_image = full_image
self.scroll_position = 0
# Don't reset last_update time here, cache creation isn't a data update
# self.last_update = time.time()
# Try to generate the image in the background
if self._generate_background_image(all_news, width, height):
# If generation completed successfully, use the background image
self.cached_text_image = self.background_image
self.scroll_position = 0
self.background_image = None # Clear the background image
else:
# If still generating or failed, show a simple message
self.display_manager.image.paste(Image.new('RGB', (width, height), (0, 0, 0)), (0, 0))
draw = ImageDraw.Draw(self.display_manager.image)
draw.text((width//4, height//2), "Loading news...", font=self.display_manager.small_font, fill=(255, 255, 255))
self.display_manager.update_display()
time.sleep(0.1) # Short delay to prevent CPU hogging
return True
# --- Scrolling logic remains the same ---
# width = self.display_manager.matrix.width # Moved up
# Check if cached image exists before accessing width
if self.cached_text_image is None:
logger.warning("[StockNews] Cached image is None, cannot scroll.")
return False # Indicate nothing was displayed
return False
total_width = self.cached_text_image.width
@@ -317,9 +356,6 @@ class StockNewsManager:
self.scroll_position += self.scroll_speed
if self.scroll_position >= total_width:
self.scroll_position = 0 # Wrap around
# Optional: Force reload/reshuffle when wrapping
# self.cached_text_image = None
# return True # Indicate wrap happened if needed by controller
# Calculate the visible portion
# Handle wrap-around drawing