Merge pull request #210 from shubham0x13/main

Optimize ScrollingLabel update logic to prevent redundant text updates
adafruit · Nov 2, 2024 · 3ba5f74 · 3ba5f74
2 parents d5222e7 + e25dd28
commit 3ba5f74
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/adafruit_display_text/scrolling_label.py b/adafruit_display_text/scrolling_label.py
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ def update(self, force: bool = False) -> None:
             self._last_animate_time + int(self.animate_time * 1000), _now
         ):
             if len(self.full_text) <= self.max_characters:
-                super()._set_text(self.full_text, self.scale)
+                if self._text != self.full_text:
+                    super()._set_text(self.full_text, self.scale)
                 self._last_animate_time = _now
                 return