import os import serial import time ser = serial.Serial('COM3', 9600) # change port to input port from arduino filename = 'mitNeumann_0_5' start_time = time.time() # start time of read with open(filename, 'wb') as file: while os.path.getsize(filename) < 100000: # change to the desired file size in bits 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.split('.')[0]}_TimeInSeconds_{seconds}_{milliseconds}.txt" # filename in format filename_seconds_milliseconds as txt with needed time to finish read os.rename(filename, new_filename) # change filename to new filename print(f"time needed in seconds: {elapsed_time:.2f}. New filename: {new_filename}.") # console write