scorebox-consoles 1.0.0

Python interface for scoreboard consoles manufactured by Daktronics and Colorado Time Systems

ScoreBox Consoles

Python interface for scoreboard consoles manufactured by Daktronics and Colorado Time Systems

Supported Consoles

• Daktronics All Sport 5000
  • :basketball: Basketball
  • :football: Football
  • :volleyball: Volleyball
  • :water_polo: Water Polo
• Colorado Time Systems System 6
  • :water_polo: Water Polo

Installation

pip install scorebox-consoles

Usage

from consoles.sports import Basketball

if __name__ == '__main__':
    basketball = Basketball('COM1')
    game_state = basketball.export()

Call to sport class must be protected by a if __name__ == '__main__' because the serial connection is read in a seperate process

Connecting a Console

Consoles are connected with via a Serial to USB cable.

Daktronics All Sport 5000 - Connect to the port labeled I/O Port (J6) with a DB25 to DB9 Serial connector

Colorado Time Systems System 6 - Tap into the 1/4" Scoreboard Out plug and connect the tip to pin 2 of a Serial DB9 connector and the shoe to pin 5.

API

Sport classes take a serial port string as an argument and expose an export method that returns the current game state.

:basketball: Basketball

Key	Type	Description
{home/visitor}_score	int	Team Score
{home/visitor}_timeouts	int	Team Timeouts Remaining
{home/visitor}_fouls	int	Team Fouls
{home/visitor}_possesion	bool	Team Possesion Status
{home/visitor}_bonus	bool	Team Bonus (1-on-1) Status
{home/visitor}_double_bonus	bool	Team Double Bonus (2 shots) Status
clock	str	Main Clock Time (excludes timeout time), Tenths shown under 1 minute if configured in console settings
shot	str	Shot Clock Time, Tenths shown under 5 seconds if configured in console settings
period	int	Game Period

:football: Football

Key	Type	Description
{home/visitor}_score	int	Team Score
{home/visitor}_timeouts	int	Team Timeouts Remaining
{home/visitor}_possesion	bool	Team Possesion Status
clock	str	Main Clock Time
play	str	Play Clock Time
quarter	int	Game Quarter
down	str	Down Number (include ordination [ex. 1ST])
to_go	int	Yards For First Down
ball_on	int	Ball Location on the Field (does not include side of field)
flag	bool	Flag Status (only updated on console button push)

:volleyball: Volleyball

Key	Type	Description
{home/visitor}_score	int	Team Score in Current Game
{home/visitor}_sets	int	Team Sets Won
current_set	int	Game Set

:water_polo: Water Polo

Key	Type	Description
{home/visitor}_score	int	Team Score
clock	str	Main Clock Time
shot	str	Shot Clock Time
period	int	Game Period