Domogik (v0.1.0) USB Mail notifer plugin

As I'm currently managing to get my apartment automated, I was looking for a opensource way to do it my self so as to learn thing and hack a bit. I decided to start my home automation on the Domogik opensource project that presents a lot advantage quickly scanned after the break. But before coding something useful to switch on/off light and opens/shut roller blind I decided to make something useless like porting my Usb Mail Notifer python package on this project! This package is designed to light a cheap ($6) usb device that can be coloured by seven different colours(red, green, lightblue, darkblue, yellow, purple, white)

Usb Mail Notifier Python Package

Three years ago I bought a mail notifier from Dealextreme. This USB device is only equipped with and RGB LED and is implementing HID protocol and so do not need any drivers to control.

When received I wanted to only poll my Gmail account each x minutes and according to the colors display my unread email, that worked very nicely until I got a smartphone...
So I unplugged the mail notifier for a long time, in fact until now..

As I am trainning in python, I decided to make a kind of package to handle this device, by creating a library that could be used in your python scripts or as a stand alone binary