NumPy 2.x and newbyteorder

[RuebeDo]

Describe the bug
26.09.2024 07:43:36 [DEBUG] Drawing Image: BACKGROUND
26.09.2024 07:43:36 [DEBUG] Bitmap res/themes/BigClock/background.png is now loaded in the cache
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/turing-smart-screen-python-main/main.py", line 192, in module display.display_static_images()
File "/turing-smart-screen-python-main/library/display.py", line 113, in display_static_images self.lcd.DisplayBitmap(
File "/turing-smart-screen-python-main/library/lcd/lcd_comm.py", line 205, in DisplayBitmap self.DisplayPILImage(image, x, y, width, height)
File "/turing-smart-screen-python-main/library/lcd/lcd_comm_rev_a.py", line 234, in DisplayPILImage rgb565le = self.imageToRGB565LE(image)
File "/turing-smart-screen-python-main/library/lcd/lcd_comm_rev_a.py", line 199, in imageToRGB565LE return rgb565.newbyteorder('<').tobytes()
AttributeError: newbyteorder was removed from the ndarray class in NumPy 2.0. Use arr.view(arr.dtype.newbyteorder(order)) instead.
26.09.2024 07:43:36 [INFO] Program will now exit
26.09.2024 07:43:36 [INFO] Waiting for all pending request to be sent to display (5s max)...
26.09.2024 07:43:41 [DEBUG] (5.1s)

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Start the script

Expected behavior
Script starts with NumPy 2.x

Environment:

• Smart screen model: Smart Screen 3.5"
• Revision of this project: 3.5.0, main branch, latest commit
• OS with version: Kubuntu 24.04
• Python version: Python 3.12.3, NumPy 2.1.1
• Hardware: Intel® Core™ i5-7300U CPU @ 2.60GHz, Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 620

[mathoudebine]

Hello @RuebeDo
Indeed numpy 2.x is not supported for now. You need to use the specified version of numpy from requirements.txt:

turing-smart-screen-python/requirements.txt

Line 15 in 4ca1f5f

numpy~=1.26.4; python_version >= "3.9" # For Python 3.9+

See here to install requirements from requirements.txt: https://github.com/mathoudebine/turing-smart-screen-python/wiki/System-monitor-%3A-how-to-start#3-install-python-dependencies