#!/usr/bin/env python #Focusing up for 345 micro steps : #python3.7 path/to/file/focus.py 345 up from adafruit_motor import stepper from adafruit_motorkit import MotorKit from time import sleep import sys nb_step = int(sys.argv[1]) orientation = str(sys.argv[2]) kit = MotorKit() stage = kit.stepper2 stage.release() def focus(steps,orientation): #0.25mm/step #31um/microsteps stage.release() if orientation == 'up': for i in range(steps): stage.onestep(direction=stepper.FORWARD, style=stepper.MICROSTEP) sleep(0.001) if orientation == 'down': for i in range(steps): stage.onestep(direction=stepper.BACKWARD, style=stepper.MICROSTEP) sleep(0.001) stage.release() focus(nb_step, orientation)