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#include "LedCube.h"

LedCube::LedCube(){
    //construct needed arrays to store the output values
    status = address;
    
    layer_current=0; 
    rank_current=0;
    layer_oneHot=1;
}
//return the next byte of data to send
char LedCube::getNextValue(){

    char output;
    switch(status){
        case address  :
           output = layer_oneHot;
           status=red;  // next time give red color 
           break;
        case red  :
           output = rValues[layer_current][rank_current];//return red value
           if(rank_current!=7)rank_current++;
           else {
                status = green; // next time give green color 
                rank_current =0; //put the rank back on zero
           }
           break;      
        case green  :
           output = gValues[layer_current][rank_current];//return green value
           if(rank_current!=7)rank_current++;
           else {
                status = blue; // next time give blue color 
                rank_current =0; //put the rank back on zero
           }
           break;      
        case blue  :
           output = bValues[layer_current][rank_current];//return blue value
           if(rank_current!=7)rank_current++;
           else {
                status = address; // next time give address color 
                rank_current =0; //put the rank back on zero
                layer_oneHot = layer_oneHot << 1;
                if(layer_current!=7)layer_current++;
                else layer_current=0;       
                if(layer_oneHot == 0) layer_oneHot = 1;
           }
           break;      
    }
    return output;
}
//setData set the arrays to the new frame
void LedCube::setData(char* data){
    //convert raw data to rgb values 
    for(int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {                //char array (afkomstig van raspberry pi) omzetten naar rgb matrix (voor ledcube)
            int z = i * 64; // a layer is 64 byte 
            for(int j = 0; j < 8; j++) {
                        int y = j * 8; //a row is 8 elements
                        char weight = 128;
                        for(int k = 0; k < 8; k++) {  //iterate for each element
                            char digitbuffer = data[z+y+k]; //read byte consisting of color 1 led 
                            //now select the right color
                            if(k == 0) {                             
                                                rValues[i][j] = 0;
                                                gValues[i][j] = 0;
                                                bValues[i][j] = 0;
                            }
                            if(digitbuffer >= 4) {
                                                rValues[i][j] += weight;
                                                digitbuffer = digitbuffer - 4;
                            }
                            if(digitbuffer >= 2) {
                                                gValues[i][j] += weight;
                                                digitbuffer = digitbuffer - 2;
                            }
                            if(digitbuffer >= 1) {
                                                bValues[i][j] += weight;
                            }
                            weight = weight >> 1;
                        }
             }
     }
}

void LedCube::testMode(){
    rValues[4][2] = 255;
}