pricedisplay 0.3.0

Terminal display for the Finnish power price.

pricedisplay

Terminal Display for the Finnish Power Price

Building

You can install the dependencies and build the package with Poetry:

poetry install

poetry build

You can test the build with:

poetry run python -m pricedisplay

Installing

Install the package from PyPI:

python -m pip install pricedisplay

Currently you need Python 3.9 or greater.

Usage

Run the display with the command:

python -m pricedisplay

The package creates a settings file config.yml in your config path.

OS	Settings Location
macOS	~/Library/Application Support/pricedisplay/
GNU/Linux	~/.config/pricedisplay/
Windows	%APPDATA%\pricedisplay\

You can also pass your own settings file as an argument:

python -m pricedisplay --settings PATH

Notes

The actual display of the graph depends on your terminal font and colors. For best results you should have UTF-8 encoding and a font which includes unicode East Asian ambiguous characters (in wide format). Some tested combinations are:

OS	Terminal	Font
macOS	iTerm with Bash	Hack
GNU/Linux	Gnome with Bash	Ubuntu Mono
Windows	Mintty with Bash	Lucida Console

Sample outputs