https://github.com/danini-the-panini/pidash

An Interactive Dashboard for the Raspberry Pi
https://github.com/danini-the-panini/pidash

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An Interactive Dashboard for the Raspberry Pi

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/danini-the-panini/pidash
• Owner: danini-the-panini
• Created: 2015-06-03T01:53:07.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-06-12T11:23:29.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-06-11T05:35:17.870Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: C++
• Size: 168 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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PiDash

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A (semi-interactive) dashboard for the Raspberry Pi.

__NOTE__: Linux only, unless someone wants to test and provide instruction for Windows 10.

Idea

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1. Plug a Raspberry Pi into a TV.

2. Provide PiDash with a list of URLs/HTML pages/Shell Commands that the user can cycle through.

3. ????

4. Profit!

Dependencies

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Runtime:

* GTK3+

* webkitgtk-3.0

* vte-2.90

* inotify-tools

Development:

* gcc

* pkg-config

* ruby

* rake

* rplusplus

Building

--------

Install dependencies (Ubuntu):

    $ gem install rplusplus

    $ sudo apt-get install libwebkitgtk-3.0-dev libvte-2.90-dev inotify-tools

Rake:

    $ rake

Run:

    $ ./pidash-run

Usage

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Use left/right arrow keys to change page, escape to quit

Modify `pages.txt` while pidash is running will restart pidash with the updates.

TODO

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In no _particular_ order

 1. Figure out the best way to interact with it

 1. Animate swiping

 1. Run on startup

 1. Add more interactions?

Contributing

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(To the tune of Daft Punk's Technologic)

 1. Fork it

 1. Branch it

 1. Code it

 1. Test it

 1. (something)

 1. (something)

 1. Pull Request it!