#! perl -slw use strict; use warnings; use Time::HiRes qw[ time ]; use Tk::Canvas; my $inc = 1; #degrees to move each frame my $length = 10; #seconds to take my ($width, $height) = (480,480); my $trip_point = 90; my $code = 'A123BC'; my $repeatTime = ($length * 1000) / (360 / $inc); my $mw = MainWindow->new; my $canvas = $mw->Canvas( -width => $width, -height => $height, -bg => 'black', )->pack; my $start = 359; my $arc = $canvas->createArc( 0, 0, $width, $height, -fill => 'white', -outline => undef, -extent => $start, -start => 90, -tag => 'arc', ); ## Bind action to space bar $mw->bind( '', sub { my $rep; my $tripped = 0; ## Set up the repeating callback with the delay calculated earlier $rep = $mw->repeat( $repeatTime, sub { $start -= $inc; $canvas->itemconfigure('arc', -extent => $start ); if ($start < 0) { $canvas->itemconfigure('arc', -extent => 0); $rep->cancel; printf "\a"; $canvas->createText($width / 2, $height /2, -text => $code, -tag => 'code', -fill => 'red', ); } elsif ($start < $trip_point and !$tripped) { printf "\a"; $tripped = 1; $canvas->itemconfigure('arc', -fill => 'red'); } }); }); $mw->MainLoop;