import os import serial import time ser = serial.Serial('/dev/ttyACM0', 115200) # change port to input port from arduino # define the number of numbers and bits per number to generate num_numbers = 5 bits_per_number = 10001 # calculate the total file size in bits filesize = num_numbers * bits_per_number # define the filename filename = f'{num_numbers}numbers_{bits_per_number}bits' start_time = time.time() # start time of read with open(filename + '.bin', 'wb') as file: for i in range(num_numbers): # write the separator between numbers except for the last one if i != num_numbers - 1: file.write(b'//' + b'\n') for j in range(bits_per_number // 8): # read one byte from the serial port byte = ser.read(1) file.write(byte) end_time = time.time() # end time of read elapsed_time = end_time - start_time seconds = int(elapsed_time) milliseconds = int((elapsed_time % 1) * 1000) 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 with zero padding hex_str = ''.join(format(byte, '02x') for byte in content).zfill(num_numbers * (bits_per_number // 4)) # Write the hex string to the file with separators and newlines with open(filename + '.txt', 'w') as f: for i in range(num_numbers): hex_number = hex_str[i * (bits_per_number // 4) : (i+1) * (bits_per_number // 4)] # write the separator between numbers except for the last one if i != num_numbers - 1: hex_number += '//' f.write(hex_number + '\n') print(f"time needed in seconds: {elapsed_time:.2f}. New filename: {new_filename}.") # console write # 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 binary digits binary_str = ''.join(format(byte, '08b') for byte in content) # Write the binary string back to the file with separators with open(filename + '_binary.txt', 'w') as f: for i in range(0, len(binary_str), bits_per_number): binary_number = binary_str[i:i+bits_per_number] f.write(binary_number + '\n')