Revert "Update logic so Pixel uses only ONE channel and shares across all instances"

This reverts commit 4af3a22764.

src/extras/Pixel.cpp

@@ -5,14 +5,10 @@
 
 Pixel::Pixel(int pin){
     
-  if(!rf)         // RMT Channel not yet assigned    
   rf=new RFControl(pin,false,false);          // set clock to 1/80 usec, no default driver
-    
-  if(!*rf)        // if RMT Channel could NOT be assigned (no more channels)
+  if(!rf)
     return;
     
-  this->pin=pin;
-    
   setTiming(0.32, 0.88, 0.64, 0.56, 80.0);    // set default timing parameters (suitable for most SK68 and WS28 RGB pixels)
 
   rmt_isr_register(loadData,NULL,0,NULL);               // set custom interrupt handler
@@ -71,8 +67,6 @@ void Pixel::setColors(const uint32_t *data, uint32_t nPixels, boolean multiColor
   status.px=this;
   status.multiColor=multiColor;
 
-  rmt_set_gpio(rf->getChannel(),RMT_MODE_TX,(gpio_num_t)(pin),false);
-
   loadData(this);         // load first two bytes of data to get started
   loadData(this);
 
@@ -128,4 +122,3 @@ void IRAM_ATTR Pixel::loadData(void *arg){
 ///////////////////
 
 volatile Pixel::pixel_status_t Pixel::status;
-RFControl *Pixel::rf=NULL;

src/extras/Pixel.h

@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@ class Pixel {
   };
   
   private:
-    static RFControl *rf;          // Pixel utilizes RFControl (shared across all Pixel instances)
+    RFControl *rf;                 // Pixel utilizes RFControl
     uint32_t pattern[2];           // storage for zero-bit and one-bit pulses
     uint32_t resetTime;            // minimum time (in usec) between pulse trains
     uint32_t txEndMask;            // mask for end-of-transmission interrupt
     uint32_t txThrMask;            // mask for threshold interrupt
-    int pin=-1;                    // pin number to which pixel is connected
     
     const int memSize=sizeof(RMTMEM.chan[0].data32)/4;    // determine size (in pulses) of one channel
      
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ class Pixel {
     void setHSV(float h, float s, float v, uint32_t nPixels=1);                       // sets color of nPixels to HSV values where h=[0,360], s=[0,100], v=[0,100]   
     void setColors(const uint32_t *data, uint32_t nPixels, bool multiColor=true);     // sets colors of nPixels from array of colors stored in data
     
-    int getPin(){return(pin);}                                       // returns pixel pin (or -1 if initialization failed)
+    int getPin(){return(rf->getPin());}                             // returns pixel pin if valid, else returns -1
     
     static uint32_t getColorRGB(uint8_t r, uint8_t g, uint8_t b);    // return pixel Color from RGB values
     static uint32_t getColorHSV(float h, float s, float v);          // return pixel Color from HSV values

src/extras/RFControl.cpp

@@ -33,16 +33,19 @@ RFControl::RFControl(uint8_t pin, boolean refClock, boolean installDriver){
   if(installDriver)
     rmt_driver_install(config->channel,0,0);
 
+  // If specified, set the base clock to 1 MHz so tick-units are in microseconds (before any CLK_DIV is applied), otherwise default will be 80 MHz APB clock
+
   this->refClock=refClock;
-  nChannels++;
   
   if(refClock)
-#if SOC_RMT_SUPPORT_REF_TICK
-    rmt_set_source_clk(config->channel,RMT_BASECLK_REF);        // use 1 MHz REF Tick Clock for ESP32 and ESP32-S2 instead of 80 MHz APB clock
-#elif SOC_RMT_SUPPORT_XTAL
+#ifdef CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32C3
   REG_SET_FIELD(RMT_SYS_CONF_REG,RMT_SCLK_DIV_NUM,79);        // ESP32-C3 does not have a 1 MHz REF Tick Clock, but allows the 80 MHz APB clock to be scaled by an additional RMT-specific divider
+#else  
+  rmt_set_source_clk(config->channel,RMT_BASECLK_REF);        // use 1 MHz REF Tick Clock for ESP32 and ESP32-S2
 #endif
 
+  nChannels++;
+
 }
  
 ///////////////////

src/extras/extras.ino

@@ -81,12 +81,13 @@ struct Effect2 {
   #define PIN 21
 #endif
 
-Pixel px(PIN);
 Pixel px2(2);
-Pixel px5(5);
+Pixel px(PIN);
 Pixel px3(3);
 Pixel px4(4);
+Pixel px5(5);
 Pixel px6(6);
+Pixel px7(7);
 
 Effect1 effect1(&px,5);
 Effect2 effect2(&px,100);
@@ -99,13 +100,6 @@ void setup() {
 
   Serial.println("\n\nHomeSpan Pixel Example\n");
    
-  Serial.println(px.getPin());
-  Serial.println(px2.getPin());
-  Serial.println(px3.getPin());
-  Serial.println(px4.getPin());
-  Serial.println(px5.getPin());
-  Serial.println(px6.getPin());
-   
 } // end of setup()
 
 void loop(){