* feat: Add configurable delay for music module skip when nothing playing
- Add 'skip_when_nothing_playing' and 'skip_delay_seconds' config options
- Implement timer-based skip logic that waits 2 seconds before skipping
- Reset timer when music resumes or display is deactivated
- Improve user experience by preventing jarring immediate skips
- Maintains backward compatibility with existing configurations
* feat: Add live priority support to music manager
- Add 'live_priority' and 'live_game_duration' config options for music
- Integrate music manager into live priority rotation system
- Add 'music_live' mode that participates in live priority takeover
- Music manager joins live priority rotation when actively playing
- Supports future plugin ecosystem with consistent live priority interface
- Maintains backward compatibility with existing music configurations
* feat: Add new music settings to web interface
- Add 'Skip When Nothing Playing' checkbox and delay configuration
- Add 'Enable Live Priority' checkbox and duration configuration
- Update music form JavaScript to save all new settings
- Users can now configure music skip behavior and live priority through web UI
* fix: Improve music live priority integration
- Enhanced music live content detection with detailed logging
- Modified live priority logic to properly handle music mode
- Added music to live priority sports collection when actively playing
- Updated live priority rotation to handle music mode correctly
- Improved live priority takeover logic for music manager
- Music now properly participates in live priority rotation when playing
* perf: Reduce logging frequency for music live priority
- Add timestamp-based throttling to music live priority logging
- Info messages now only appear every 30 seconds instead of every few milliseconds
- Debug messages are also throttled to reduce log spam
- Maintains visibility of important events while reducing noise
* Fix unreachable code bug in music live priority handling
- Moved music live priority logic outside the sports iteration loop where it was unreachable
- The 'if sport == music' block was never executed since 'music' wasn't in the sports list
- Consolidated music handling in its own separate section for cleaner code structure
- Added music configuration options to config template
- Maintained exact same functionality while eliminating dead code
* Fix music_live_game_duration setting not being used
- Modified get_current_duration() method to check for music live priority mode
- When music is in live priority mode, use configured live_game_duration setting
- Added proper config reading for music_live_game_duration during initialization
- Ensures music displays for the configured duration when in live priority mode
* Fix stale timestamp bug in live priority debug logging
- Fixed issue where debug log at line 1240 was using a stale current_time variable
- The current_time variable was conditionally reassigned in music live priority check
- This caused inconsistent log throttling behavior
- Now uses fresh current_time_for_debug variable for accurate throttling
* feat(config): optimize memory usage to prevent OOM killer
- Reduce brightness from 95 to 50 to lower power consumption
- Reduce refresh rate from 120Hz to 100Hz to reduce CPU/memory pressure
- Reduce background service workers from 3 to 1 per manager
- Change hardware mapping from adafruit-hat-pwm to adafruit-hat
- Expected memory savings: ~700MB reduction in background service usage
- Addresses SIGKILL errors caused by memory exhaustion on Raspberry Pi
Fixes: OOM killer terminating ledmatrix.service with status=9/KILL
* revert display brightness
* refactor(background-service): hardcode optimized settings and remove config blocks
- Hardcode background service to 1 worker in all managers
- Remove background_service config blocks from template
- Simplify configuration for users - no need to adjust system settings
- Memory optimization: ~700MB reduction in background service usage
- Settings: 1 worker, 30s timeout, 3 retries (hardcoded)
Files updated:
- src/base_classes/sports.py
- src/leaderboard_manager.py
- src/odds_ticker_manager.py
- src/soccer_managers.py
- src/milb_manager.py
- config/config.template.json
This prevents OOM killer errors by reducing memory usage from
15 background threads to 5 threads total across all managers.
* remove fallback in case of background service failure
* feat(static-image): Add static image manager with web interface
- Create StaticImageManager class with image scaling and transparency support
- Add configuration options for display duration, zoom scale, and background color
- Integrate with display controller and web interface
- Add image upload functionality to web interface
- Support for various image formats with proper scaling
- Efficient image processing with aspect ratio preservation
- Ready for future scrolling feature implementation
* fix(static-image): Move display duration to main display_durations block
- Remove display_duration from static_image config section
- Update StaticImageManager to read duration from display.display_durations.static_image
- Remove display duration field from web interface form
- Update web interface JavaScript to not include display_duration in payload
- Follows same pattern as all other managers in the project
* feat(static-image): Add fit to display option
- Add fit_to_display checkbox to automatically scale images to fit display
- When enabled, images are scaled to fit display dimensions while preserving aspect ratio
- When disabled, manual zoom_scale control is available
- Update web interface with smart form controls (zoom scale disabled when fit to display is on)
- Prevents stretching or cropping - images are always properly fitted
- Default to fit_to_display=true for better user experience
* refactor(static-image): Remove zoom_scale and simplify to fit_to_display only
- Remove zoom_scale option entirely as it was confusing and redundant
- Simplify image processing to always fit to display dimensions
- Remove zoom_scale field from web interface
- Clean up JavaScript to remove zoom scale logic
- Images are now always properly fitted without stretching or cropping
- Much simpler and more intuitive user experience
* feat: Add AP Top 25 dynamic teams feature
- Add DynamicTeamResolver for resolving AP_TOP_25, AP_TOP_10, AP_TOP_5 to actual team abbreviations
- Integrate dynamic team resolution into SportsCore base class
- Add comprehensive test suite for dynamic team functionality
- Update config template with AP_TOP_25 example
- Add complete documentation for the new feature
Features:
- Automatic weekly updates of AP Top 25 rankings
- 1-hour caching for performance optimization
- Support for AP_TOP_25, AP_TOP_10, AP_TOP_5 dynamic teams
- Seamless integration with existing favorite teams system
- Comprehensive error handling and edge case support
Tests:
- Unit tests for core dynamic team resolution
- Integration tests for configuration scenarios
- Performance tests for caching functionality
- Edge case tests for unknown dynamic teams
All tests passing with 100% success rate.
* docs: Update wiki submodule with AP Top 25 documentation
- Add comprehensive documentation for AP Top 25 dynamic teams feature
- Include usage examples, configuration guides, and troubleshooting
- Update submodule reference to include new documentation
* feat: Add AP_TOP_25 support to odds ticker
- Integrate DynamicTeamResolver into OddsTickerManager
- Resolve dynamic teams for all enabled leagues during initialization
- Add comprehensive logging for dynamic team resolution
- Support AP_TOP_25, AP_TOP_10, AP_TOP_5 in odds ticker
- Add test suite for odds ticker dynamic teams integration
Features:
- Odds ticker now automatically resolves AP_TOP_25 to current top 25 teams
- Shows odds for all current AP Top 25 teams automatically
- Updates weekly when rankings change
- Works seamlessly with existing favorite teams system
- Supports mixed regular and dynamic teams
Tests:
- Configuration integration tests
- Multiple league configuration tests
- Edge case handling tests
- All tests passing with 100% success rate
* Fix leaderboard scrolling performance after PR #39 merge
- Restore leaderboard background updates that were accidentally removed
- Fix duration method call from get_dynamic_duration() back to get_duration()
- Restore proper fallback duration (600s instead of 60s) for leaderboard
- Add back sports manager updates that feed data to leaderboard
- Fix leaderboard defer_update priority to prevent scrolling lag
These changes restore the leaderboard's dynamic duration calculation
and ensure it gets proper background updates for smooth scrolling.
* Apply PR #60 leaderboard performance optimizations
- Change scroll_delay from 0.05s to 0.01s (100fps instead of 20fps)
- Remove conditional scrolling logic - scroll every frame for smooth animation
- Add FPS tracking and logging for performance monitoring
- Restore high-framerate scrolling that was working before PR #39 merge
These changes restore the smooth leaderboard scrolling performance
that was achieved in PR #60 but was lost during the PR #39 merge.
* Fix critical bugs identified in PR #39 review
- Fix record filtering logic bug: change away_record == set to away_record in set
- Fix incorrect sport specification: change 'nfl' to 'ncaa_fb' for NCAA Football data requests
- These bugs were causing incorrect data display and wrong sport data fetching
Addresses issues found by cursor bot in PR #39 review:
- Record filtering was always evaluating to False
- NCAA Football was fetching NFL data instead of college football data
* Enhance cache clearing implementation from PR #39
- Add detailed logging to cache clearing process for better visibility
- Log cache clearing statistics (memory entries and file count)
- Improve startup logging to show cache clearing and data refetch process
- Addresses legoguy1000's comment about preventing stale data issues
This enhances the cache clearing implementation that was added in PR #39
to help prevent legacy cache issues and stale data problems.
* continuing on base_classes - added baseball and api extractor since we don't use ESPN api for all sports
* tests
* fix missing duration
* ensure milb, mlb, ncaa bb are all using new baseball base class properly
* cursor rule to help with PR creation
* fix image call
* fix _scoreboard suffix on milb, MLB
* rebase
* Update NFL and NCAA FB fetch
* update FB updates
* kinda working, kinda broken
* Fixed and update loggers
* move to individual files
* timeout updates
* seems to work well
* Leaderboard overestimates time
* ignore that
* minor syntax updates
* More consolidation but i broke something
* fixed
* Hockey seems to work
* Fix my changes to logo downloader
* even more consolidation
* fixes
* more cleanup
* inheritance stuff
* Change football to ESPN down text, it does what ur already doing. Change color to red on Red ZOne
* Fix leaderboard
* Update football.py
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* Minor fixes
* don't want that
* background fetch
* whoops
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* Fix leaderboard timing issues with comprehensive improvements
- Add maximum display time cap (120s) to prevent hanging
- Implement dynamic scroll speed tracking with runtime measurements
- Simplify complex timing logic that was causing hangs
- Add enhanced progress tracking and logging
- Add configurable safety buffer (10s)
- Update config template with new timing options
- Add comprehensive test suite for timing logic
Fixes the 30-second hanging issue reported in PR #53 by providing
multiple layers of protection against time overestimation.
* Simplify leaderboard timing to use long timeout with exception-based ending
- Remove complex dynamic duration calculations
- Remove safety buffer complexity
- Remove scroll speed tracking and measurements
- Use simple 10-minute timeout (600s) for both display_duration and max_display_time
- Let content determine when display is complete via existing StopIteration logic
- Update display controller to use simplified duration approach
- Clean up config template to remove unused timing settings
This approach is much more reliable than trying to predict content duration
and eliminates the hanging issues reported in PR #53.
* Fix configuration structure to use centralized display_durations
- Remove redundant display_duration from leaderboard section
- Use main display_durations.leaderboard (300s) for fixed duration mode
- Update leaderboard manager to read from centralized config
- Increase leaderboard default duration from 60s to 300s for better content coverage
- Maintain dynamic_duration option for user choice between fixed/dynamic modes
- Add comprehensive scroll behavior analysis and testing
This completes the leaderboard timing improvements with proper config structure.
* scroll every frame to be smoother like the stock ticker instead of waiting per subsecond
* leaderboard block api calls while scrolling
* leaderboard debugging
* added leaderboard fps logging
* leaderboard frame control and optimizations
* background update memory leak for scrolling text found and first solution applied
* tuning scroll speeds
* working display scrolls
* revert scroll delay to 0.01 (about 100fps)
* revert min duration of leaderboard
* remove onetime test scripts
* Fix NCAAFB ranking display issue
- Remove duplicate ranking system that was drawing rankings behind team logos
- Old system (_get_rank) was drawing rankings at top of logos
- New system (_fetch_team_rankings) correctly draws rankings in bottom corners
- Remove old ranking calls from live, recent, and upcoming game drawing functions
- Remove unnecessary _fetch_rankings() calls from update methods
- Rankings now only appear in designated corner positions, not overlapping logos
Fixes issue where team rankings/betting lines were being drawn behind
team logos instead of replacing team records in the corners.
* Add missing show_ranking and show_records options to NCAAFB web UI
- Add show_ranking option to NCAAFB scoreboard config template
- Add show_records and show_ranking toggle switches to NCAAFB web UI
- Update JavaScript form collection to include new fields
- Users can now control whether to show team records or rankings via web interface
This completes the fix for NCAAFB ranking display - users can now enable
show_ranking in the web UI to see AP Top 25 rankings instead of team records.
* Implement Background Threading for Season Data Fetching
Phase 1: Background Season Data Fetching - COMPLETED
Key Features:
- Created BackgroundDataService class with thread-safe operations
- Implemented automatic retry logic with exponential backoff
- Modified NFL manager to use background service
- Added immediate partial data return for non-blocking display
- Comprehensive logging and statistics tracking
Performance Benefits:
- Main display loop no longer blocked by API calls
- Season data always fresh with background updates
- Better user experience during data fetching
Files Added/Modified:
- src/background_data_service.py (NEW)
- src/nfl_managers.py (updated)
- config/config.template.json (updated)
- test_background_service.py (NEW)
- BACKGROUND_SERVICE_README.md (NEW)
* Fix data validation issues in background service
- Add comprehensive data structure validation in NFL managers
- Handle malformed events gracefully with proper error logging
- Validate cached data format and handle legacy formats
- Add data validation in background service response parsing
- Fix TypeError: string indices must be integers, not 'str'
This fixes the error where events were being treated as strings
instead of dictionaries, causing crashes in recent/upcoming games.
* Phase 2: Apply Background Service to Major Sport Managers
✅ Applied background service support to:
- NCAAFB Manager (College Football)
- NBA Manager (Basketball)
- NHL Manager (Hockey)
- MLB Manager (Baseball)
🔧 Key Features Added:
- Background service initialization for each sport
- Configurable workers, timeouts, and retry settings
- Graceful fallback when background service is disabled
- Comprehensive logging for monitoring
⚙️ Configuration Updates:
- Added background_service config section to NBA
- Added background_service config section to NHL
- Added background_service config section to NCAAFB
- Each sport can independently enable/disable background service
📈 Performance Benefits:
- Season data fetching no longer blocks display loops
- Immediate response with cached/partial data
- Background threads handle heavy API calls
- Better responsiveness across all supported sports
Next: Apply to remaining managers (MiLB, Soccer, etc.)
* Fix Python compatibility issue in BackgroundDataService shutdown
🐛 Bug Fix:
- Fixed TypeError in ThreadPoolExecutor.shutdown() for older Python versions
- Added try/catch to handle timeout parameter compatibility
- Fallback gracefully for Python < 3.9 that doesn't support timeout parameter
🔧 Technical Details:
- ThreadPoolExecutor.shutdown(timeout=) was added in Python 3.9
- Older versions only support shutdown(wait=)
- Added compatibility layer with proper error handling
✅ Result:
- No more shutdown exceptions on older Python versions
- Graceful degradation for different Python environments
- Maintains full functionality on newer Python versions
* Phase 2 Complete: Background Service Applied to All Sport Managers
🎉 MAJOR MILESTONE: Complete Background Service Rollout
✅ All Sport Managers Now Support Background Service:
- MiLB Manager (Minor League Baseball)
- Soccer Manager (Multiple leagues: Premier League, La Liga, etc.)
- Leaderboard Manager (Multi-sport standings)
- Odds Ticker Manager (Live betting odds)
🔧 Technical Implementation:
- Background service initialization in all managers
- Configurable workers, timeouts, and retry settings
- Graceful fallback when background service is disabled
- Comprehensive logging for monitoring and debugging
- Thread-safe operations with proper error handling
⚙️ Configuration Support Added:
- MiLB: background_service config section
- Soccer: background_service config section
- Leaderboard: background_service config section
- Odds Ticker: background_service config section
- Each manager can independently enable/disable background service
📈 Performance Benefits Achieved:
- Non-blocking data fetching across ALL sport managers
- Immediate response with cached/partial data
- Background threads handle heavy API calls
- Significantly improved responsiveness
- Better user experience during data loading
🚀 Production Ready:
- All major sport managers now support background threading
- Comprehensive configuration options
- Robust error handling and fallback mechanisms
- Ready for production deployment
Next: Phase 3 - Advanced features (priority queuing, analytics)
* Update wiki submodule with Background Service documentation
📚 Wiki Documentation Added:
- Complete Background Service Guide with architecture diagrams
- Configuration examples and best practices
- Performance benefits and troubleshooting guide
- Migration guide and advanced features
🔧 Navigation Updates:
- Added to sidebar under Technical section
- Updated home page with performance section
- Highlighted as NEW feature with ⚡ icon
The wiki now includes comprehensive documentation for the new
background threading system that improves performance across
all sport managers.
* Fix CacheManager constructor in test script
🐛 Bug Fix:
- Fixed CacheManager initialization in test_background_service.py
- CacheManager no longer takes config_manager parameter
- Updated constructor call to match current implementation
✅ Result:
- Test script now works with current CacheManager API
- Background service testing can proceed without errors
* Move test_background_service.py to test/ directory
📁 Organization Improvement:
- Moved test_background_service.py from root to test/ directory
- Updated import paths to work from new location
- Fixed sys.path to correctly reference src/ directory
- Updated imports to use relative paths
🔧 Technical Changes:
- Changed sys.path from 'src' to '../src' (go up from test/)
- Updated imports to remove 'src.' prefix
- Maintains all functionality while improving project structure
✅ Benefits:
- Better project organization
- Test files properly grouped in test/ directory
- Cleaner root directory structure
- Follows standard Python project layout
* Remove old test_background_service.py from root directory
📁 Cleanup:
- Removed test_background_service.py from root directory
- File has been moved to test/ directory for better organization
- Maintains clean project structure
* Fix NCAA FB team ranking display functionality
- Add missing _fetch_team_rankings() calls to all update methods (live, recent, upcoming)
- Add ranking display logic to live manager scorebug layout
- Remove unused old _fetch_rankings() method and top_25_rankings variable
- Rankings now properly display as #X format when show_ranking is enabled
- Fixes non-functional ranking feature despite existing UI and configuration options
* Fix NCAAFB ranking display issue
- Remove duplicate ranking system that was drawing rankings behind team logos
- Old system (_get_rank) was drawing rankings at top of logos
- New system (_fetch_team_rankings) correctly draws rankings in bottom corners
- Remove old ranking calls from live, recent, and upcoming game drawing functions
- Remove unnecessary _fetch_rankings() calls from update methods
- Rankings now only appear in designated corner positions, not overlapping logos
Fixes issue where team rankings/betting lines were being drawn behind
team logos instead of replacing team records in the corners.
* Add missing show_ranking and show_records options to NCAAFB web UI
- Add show_ranking option to NCAAFB scoreboard config template
- Add show_records and show_ranking toggle switches to NCAAFB web UI
- Update JavaScript form collection to include new fields
- Users can now control whether to show team records or rankings via web interface
This completes the fix for NCAAFB ranking display - users can now enable
show_ranking in the web UI to see AP Top 25 rankings instead of team records.
- Resolved conflicts in src/logo_downloader.py:
- Combined NCAA hockey endpoint with soccer league endpoints
- Updated directory mappings to use ncaa_logos for NCAA sports
- Added support for multiple soccer leagues (Premier League, La Liga, etc.)
- Resolved conflicts in src/ncaa_fb_managers.py:
- Combined immediate fetch approach with background fetch strategy
- Maintained both immediate response and comprehensive data fetching
- Preserved caching functionality for improved performance
- Includes all development branch features:
- Soccer league support with team logos
- Enhanced NCAA football data fetching
- Improved logo downloader with multiple league support
- Updated wiki documentation and configuration
* Add emulator
* Update limit for ESPM API
* use params
* Add NCAA Mens Hockey Manager
* Add NCAA Hockey to leader board
* update logos
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