Background of first row changeable

displayword.lua

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ end
 local data={}
 
 -- Module displaying of the words
-local generateLEDs = function(words, colorBg, colorFg, colorMin1, colorMin2, colorMin3, colorMin4, invertRows, amountOfChars)
+local generateLEDs = function(words, colorBg, colorFg, colorMin1, colorMin2, colorMin3, colorMin4, invertRows, amountOfChars, row1bgColor)
  -- Set the local variables needed for the colored progress bar
  if (words == nil) then
    return nil
@@ -107,14 +107,20 @@ local generateLEDs = function(words, colorBg, colorFg, colorMin1, colorMin2, col
  -- Space / background has no color by default
  local space=string.char(0,0,0)
 
+ -- Background color must always be set
  if (colorBg ~= nil) then
   space = colorBg
+ else
+  colorBg = space
  end
 
  -- Set the foreground color as the default color
  local buf=data.colorFg
  local line=space
  -- line 1----------------------------------------------
+ if (row1bgColor ~= nil) then
+    space = row1bgColor
+ end
  if (words.it==1) then
     buf=drawLEDs(data,2) -- ES
   else
@@ -135,6 +141,11 @@ if (words.fiveMin== 1) then
     buf= buf .. space:rep(4)
  end
  -- line 2-- even row (so inverted) --------------------
+  if (row2bgColor ~= nil) then
+    space = row2bgColor
+  else
+    space = colorBg
+  end
  if (words.tenMin == 1) then
     line= drawLEDs(data,4) -- ZEHN
   else

main.lua

@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ function displayTime()
             invertRows=true
         end
         local characters = displayword.countChars(words)
-        ledBuf = displayword.generateLEDs(words, colorBg, color, color1, color2, color3, color4, invertRows, characters)
+        ledBuf = displayword.generateLEDs(words, colorBg, color, color1, color2, color3, color4, invertRows, characters,
+				row1bgColor)
      end
      displayword = nil
      if (ledBuf ~= nil) then

mqtt.lua

@@ -37,6 +37,24 @@ function handleSingleCommand(client, topic, data)
 
 end
 
+function parseBgColor(data)
+  local red=nil
+  local green=nil
+  local blue=nil
+  if (data:sub(1,1) == "#") then
+    red = tonumber(data:sub(2,3), 16)
+    green = tonumber(data:sub(4,5), 16)
+    blue = tonumber(data:sub(6,7), 16)
+  else
+    red, green, blue = string.match(data, "(%d+),(%d+),(%d+)")
+  end
+  if ((red ~= nil) and (green ~= nil) and (blue ~= nil) ) then
+    return string.char(green * briPercent / 100, red * briPercent / 100, blue * briPercent / 100)
+  else
+    return nil
+  end
+end
+
 -- MQTT extension
 function registerMqtt()
     m = mqtt.Client("wordclock", 120)
@@ -58,6 +76,8 @@ function registerMqtt()
                 collectgarbage()
                 mydofile("telnet")
                 startTelnetServer()
+            elseif (string.match(topic, "row1$")) then
+                row1bgColor = parseBgColor(data)
             end
         end
       end