screenly-ose-with-flick.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

import flicklib
import subprocess
from time import sleep
from copy import copy


@flicklib.move()
def move(x, y, z):
    global xyz
    xyz = [x,y,z]


def main():
    global xyz
    xyz = [0,0,0]
    old_xyz = [0,0,0]

    while True:
        if old_xyz != xyz:
            print 'Detected movement. Sending Bat-signal to Screenly!'
            subprocess.call(['pkill', '-SIGUSR1', '-f', 'viewer.py'])
            sleep(1)
        old_xyz = copy(xyz)
        sleep(0.3)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()