diff --git a/print_COM_as_bin_and_txt b/print_COM_as_bin_and_txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8787636 --- /dev/null +++ b/print_COM_as_bin_and_txt @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +import os +import serial +import time + +ser = serial.Serial('COM3', 115200) # change port to input port from arduino +filename = 'baud115200_0_2_TEST' + +start_time = time.time() # start time of read + +with open(filename + '.bin', 'wb') as file: + while os.path.getsize(filename + '.bin') < 2500: # change to the desired file size in bits/8 (1,000,000 Bits = 125000) + if ser.in_waiting > 0: + data = ser.read(ser.in_waiting) # reading the data input from COM port + print(data) + file.write(data) + file.flush() # flush data to write + +end_time = time.time() # end time of read +elapsed_time = end_time - start_time + +seconds = int(elapsed_time) +milliseconds = int((elapsed_time % 1) * 100) + +new_filename = f"{filename}_TimeInSeconds_{seconds}_{milliseconds}.bin" # filename in format filename_seconds_milliseconds as txt with needed time to finish read + +os.rename(filename + '.bin', new_filename) # change filename to new filename + +# Open the file in binary mode +with open(new_filename, 'rb') as f: + # Read the contents of the file as bytes + content = f.read() + +# Convert the bytes to a string of hexadecimal digits +hex_str = content.hex() + +# Convert the bytes to a string of binary digits +binary_str = ''.join(format(byte, '08b') for byte in content) + +# Write the binary string back to the file +with open(new_filename.split('.')[0] + '_asTXT.txt', 'w') as f: + f.write(binary_str) + +print(f"time needed in seconds: {elapsed_time:.2f}. New filename: {new_filename}.") # console write