@@ -306,9 +306,11 @@ class BigSeg7x4(Seg7x4):
306306 supports displaying a limited set of characters."""
307307 def __init__ (self , i2c , address = 0x70 , auto_write = True ):
308308 super ().__init__ (i2c , address , auto_write )
309+ # Use colon for controling two-dots indicator at the center (index 0)
310+ # or the two-dots indicators at the left (index 1)
309311 self .colon = Colon (self , 2 )
310312
311- def setindicator (self , index , value ):
313+ def _setindicator (self , index , value ):
312314 """ Set side LEDs (dots)
313315 Index is as follow :
314316 * 0 : two dots at the center
@@ -325,22 +327,48 @@ def setindicator(self, index, value):
325327 if self ._auto_write :
326328 self .show ()
327329
328- def getindicator (self , index ):
330+ def _getindicator (self , index ):
329331 """ Get side LEDs (dots)
330332 See setindicator() for indexes
331333 """
332334 bitmask = 1 << (index + 1 )
333335 return self ._get_buffer (0x04 ) & bitmask
334336
337+ @property
338+ def two_dots_center (self ):
339+ """The two dots at the center indicator."""
340+ return bool (self ._getindicator (0 ))
341+
342+ @two_dots_center .setter
343+ def two_dots_center (self , value ):
344+ self ._setindicator (0 , value )
345+
346+ @property
347+ def top_left_dot (self ):
348+ """The top-left dot indicator."""
349+ return bool (self ._getindicator (1 ))
350+
351+ @top_left_dot .setter
352+ def top_left_dot (self , value ):
353+ self ._setindicator (1 , value )
354+
355+ @property
356+ def bottom_left_dot (self ):
357+ """The bottom-left dot indicator."""
358+ return bool (self ._getindicator (2 ))
359+
360+ @bottom_left_dot .setter
361+ def bottom_left_dot (self , value ):
362+ self ._setindicator (2 , value )
363+
335364 @property
336365 def ampm (self ):
337366 """The AM/PM indicator."""
338- return bool (self .getindicator (3 ))
367+ return bool (self ._getindicator (3 ))
339368
340369 @ampm .setter
341370 def ampm (self , value ):
342- self .setindicator (3 , value )
343-
371+ self ._setindicator (3 , value )
344372
345373class Colon ():
346374 """Helper class for controlling the colons. Not intended for direct use."""
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