World Map of WCA Competitions

A Python script to visualize all the competitions announced at worldcubeassociation.org

Requeriments

matplotlib and cartopy, as well as requests, datetime and json.

How to use

1. Download all requeriments. Edit INITIAL_DATE in main.py, and run it.

2. Enter 'U' to update competitions from WCA's API, or left empty if it is already up to date. It will create all frames at frames/

3. To generate a video, you can use ffmpeg: ffmpeg -framerate 15 -i frames\frame%4d.png -c:v h264 -r 30 -s 1920x1080 test.mp4

Credits

• "Creating map animations with python" - Mat Leornard

• World Cube Association API

• cartopy documentation

• matplotlib documentation