#!/usr/bin/python # Python driver for SRF04 and SRO05 Ultrasonic sensors # Modified to use PINS not BCM : Dave Conway-Jones #import import RPi.GPIO as GPIO import time import sys import os, select # Turn off warnings if you run it a second time... GPIO.setwarnings(False) ECHO = 0 TRIGGER = 0 OLD = 0 def Measure(): start = 0 realstart = 0 realstart = time.time() GPIO.output(TRIGGER, True) time.sleep(0.00001) GPIO.output(TRIGGER, False) start = time.time() while GPIO.input(ECHO)==0: start = time.time() Dif = time.time() - realstart if Dif > 0.2: print("Ultrasonic Sensor Timed out, Restarting.") time.sleep(0.4) Main() while GPIO.input(ECHO)==1: stop = time.time() Dif = time.time() - realstart if Dif > 5: print("Ultrasonic Sensor Timed out, Restarting.") time.sleep(0.4) Main() elapsed = stop-start distance = (elapsed * 36000)/2 return distance # Main program loop if len(sys.argv) > 1: pins = sys.argv[1].lower().split(',') if len(pins) != 2: print "Bad number of pins supplied" print pins sys.exit(0) TRIGGER = int(pins[0]) ECHO = int(pins[1]) GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BOARD) # Use GPIO BOARD numbers GPIO.setup(TRIGGER, GPIO.OUT) # Trigger GPIO.setup(ECHO, GPIO.OUT) # Echo GPIO.output(ECHO, False) GPIO.setup(ECHO,GPIO.IN) # Flush stdin so we start clean while len(select.select([sys.stdin.fileno()], [], [], 0.0)[0])>0: os.read(sys.stdin.fileno(), 4096) while True: try: distance = int( Measure() + 0.5 ) if distance != OLD: print(distance) OLD = distance time.sleep(0.5) except: # try to clean up on exit print("0.0"); GPIO.cleanup(TRIGGER) GPIO.cleanup(ECHO) sys.exit(0) else: print "Bad params" print " sudo nrsrf.py trigger_pin,echo_pin" sys.exit(0)