Added some extra counter settings to setup.py

src/console_counter.py

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 from sensors.people_counter import PeopleCounter
 import logging
-from setup import sensor
+from setup import counter
 
-counter = PeopleCounter(sensor)
 peopleCount = 0
 
 

src/setup.py

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-from sensors import VL53L1XSensor, VL53L3CXSensor
+from sensors import VL53L1XSensor, VL53L3CXSensor, PeopleCounter
 from datetime import time
 import logging
 
 LOG_FILE_PATH = "log.txt"  # Path for logs
 logging.getLogger().setLevel(logging.INFO)
-sensor = VL53L3CXSensor()
+
+# If the distance (in cm) is lower or equal to this value, the people counter will trigger
+MAX_TRIGGER_DISTANCE = 110
 
 # Should lights already turn on where there is any kind of motion in the sensor
 ENABLE_MOTION_TRIGGERED_LIGHT = True
@@ -26,3 +28,7 @@ hue_conf = {
     # If file exists, application is considered 'registered' at the bridge
     "registered_file": "smart_light_registered.bridge",
 }  # Custom configuration for philips hue
+
+sensor = VL53L3CXSensor()
+
+counter: PeopleCounter = PeopleCounter(sensor, MAX_TRIGGER_DISTANCE)  # Sensor object

src/simple_hue_counter.py

@@ -3,11 +3,10 @@ from services.philips_hue import PhilipsHue
 from sensors.people_counter import PeopleCounter
 import logging
 import json
-from setup import sensor, hue_conf, LOG_FILE_PATH
+from setup import hue_conf, LOG_FILE_PATH, counter
 
 
 hue: PhilipsHue = PhilipsHue(hue_conf)  # Light interface
-counter: PeopleCounter = PeopleCounter(sensor)  # Sensor object
 peopleCount: int = 0  # Global count of people on the inside
 
 

src/smart_hue_counter.py

@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 from datetime import datetime, time, timedelta
 from typing import Optional
 from services.philips_hue import PhilipsHue
-from sensors import PeopleCounter, Directions, VL53L1XSensor
+from sensors import Directions
 import logging
 import json
 from timeloop import Timeloop
-from setup import sensor, hue_conf, LOG_FILE_PATH, SCHEDULE, ENABLE_SCHEDULE_TRIGGERS
+from setup import hue_conf, LOG_FILE_PATH, SCHEDULE, ENABLE_SCHEDULE_TRIGGERS, counter
 
 
 hue: PhilipsHue = PhilipsHue(hue_conf)  # Light interface
-counter: PeopleCounter = PeopleCounter(sensor)  # Sensor object
 peopleCount: int = 0  # Global count of people on the inside
 motion_triggered_lights = False  # Is light on because of any detected motion
 timeloop: Timeloop = Timeloop()  # Used for time triggered schedule