# Monster++ **Frankenstein's monster among the watch apps.** It's an adjustable clock with pictures in the background, date and battery display and much more. Based on or inspired by code from * [36C3 Clock](https://badge.team/projects/36c3_clock) * [adventure timer](https://badge.team/projects/adventure_timer) * [Binary Clock](https://badge.team/projects/binary_clock) * [Control Center](https://badge.team/projects/control_center) * [DigiClk](https://badge.team/projects/digiclk) * [Engelsystem](https://badge.team/projects/engelsystem) * [Fahrplan](https://badge.team/projects/fahrplan) * [picview](https://badge.team/projects/picview) * [simple flashlight](https://badge.team/projects/simple_flashlight) * [Tiny Typer](https://badge.team/projects/tiny_typer) * [Timer](https://badge.team/projects/timer) * [watch++](https://badge.team/projects/watch) * card10 standard apps * Menu * Bluetooth * Personal State * [Exposure Notifications](https://card10.badge.events.ccc.de/en/exposure_notifications) [Picture of card10 running the app](https://twitter.com/Pixtxa/status/1207011584280793090) ## Features * Displays time as a **big seven-segment display** * Displays **date including current weekday** * Displays **seconds as a nice looking bar** at the bottom of the screen * Displays number of exposured COVID-19 Notifications * Window in Seconds, Number of Notifications from Google/Apple and in total * Only if any received * Also vibrates and lets the chaos led flash * These settings can be chanded in the Exposure Notifications App * Display color cycles softly during the day * Every minute a slightly new color * 08:00 = red, 12:00 = yellow, 16:00 = green, 20:00 = cyan, 00:00 = blue, 04:00 = magenta * Allows **changing** the **time and date** completely **via buttons** * Displays the **Battery status** (including charging status) of your card10-badge * Displays the time of your next angel shift (from engelsystem exportet json named shifts.json needed in card10's root directory) * Also vibrates (deault: 15 minutes) before shift starts, when shift starts and when shift ends * To view more details about your shift, use the [Engelsystem](https://badge.team/projects/engelsystem) app * Feature hacked together on 36c3 * It worked, but is only tested in UTC+1 * Ten **different brightness modes** (mixed for display and top led bar), starts with auto adjusted display backlight * **Supports [Timer](https://badge.team/projects/timer) and [Control Center](https://badge.team/projects/control_center) app** * Switches automatically to the app when timer/alarm goes off or it's manually selected via button * Camp rocket (green) lights up while timer is running * **Fast change your personal_state** by clicking the BOTTOM_LEFT button, long click to **switch to the ecg app** * **Power Saving** * Automatically adjust brightness of display depending on light-sensor (safes battery) * Render complete display once a minute, bar only when changes (140 times per minute) * Time editing modes will be rendered faster to enable better feedback from button presses * Easily activate USB mode or the flashlight LED * Enable/Disable Bluetooth and easily restart your card10 (also to bootloader mode) * No annoying blinking Dots between the digits * *Yeah, it wouldn't be easy to impement, so I'm calling it a fature* * **Fast switch to [Cyberband](https://badge.team/projects/cyberband) app** * *I had no better Idea for the release, normally it switches to my canteen app, but that is unreleased, because I'm the only one with an card10 on my company* * **Shitty UX, code and documentation** * Buttons have four different click times * it's a mashup of different apps, which are somehow put together with some new features beeing added * *Well, it's not a feature, I know, but don't have the time and knowledge to do it better and wanted to release it before #36c3* * **Works for me** ## Controls * TOP_RIGHT button * <250 ms * Cycle between ten different display modes: | Mode | display backlight | binary clock | |:----:|:-----------------:|:------------:| |**0** | auto | off | | 1 | medium | on | | 2 | dark | off | | 3 | off | off | | 4 | off | on | | 5 | bright | on | | 6 | full on | on | | 7 | full on | bright | | 8 | full on | off | | 9 | medium | off | * 250-500 ms * Switch to [Timer](https://badge.team/projects/timer) app * 500-1000 ms * Switch between display and time edit mode * \>1 s * Switch to [Cyberband](https://badge.team/projects/cyberband) app * BOTTOM_RIGHT button * < 500 ms * Time edit mode * Set+1 * Display mode * toggle flashlight LED * 500-1000 ms * Time edit mode * Set+10 * Display mode * toggle bluetooth state * If the chaos rocket flashes, the state in the config file is set to off * If the communication rocket flashes, it's set to on * To apply the change, you have to restart card10 * \> 1 s * Restart card10 * For example to apply the change of the bluetooth-state * \> 3 s * ... and enter USB bootloader mode * Bootloader simply uses the same button to enter usb mode * It's nice for bigger filetransfers, because the USB mode from the os crashes sometimes * BOTTOM_LEFT button * < 250 ms * Time edit mode * Set-1 * Display mode * Cycle between personal states * 250-500 ms * Time edit mode * Set-1 * Display mode * Switch to [Control Center](https://badge.team/projects/control_center) app * 500-1000 ms * Time edit mode * Set-10 * Display mode * Run USB mode * Press any button to exit USB mode * \> 1 s * Switch to card10s ECG app * To improve the ui a little bit, card10 vibrates if an button is pressed for 500 ms ## Pictures * Only 160x80 Pixels 24 bpp BMP files are supported * The app comes with some sample-pictures (CC0): * CCCamp19 * 5 Pictures by Pixtxa * 36C3 * 2 Pictures by Pixtxa * 5 Pictures by [ElektrollArt](https://www.elektroll.art/) * The pictures are showed in (semi-)random secuence * Loading the picture needs about 3 seconds, so the second bar stopps at second 57 (like on a train station clock) for the picture beeing loaded * **For a fast startup and better time editing experience, a black background is used** * **Don't panic, a picture will be loaded next minute**