https://github.com/jlengrand/epaper-dashboard-blog
A personal dashboard powered by an epaper screen and a raspberry pi zero built on top of epaper.js.
https://github.com/jlengrand/epaper-dashboard-blog
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A personal dashboard powered by an epaper screen and a raspberry pi zero built on top of epaper.js.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jlengrand/epaper-dashboard-blog
- Owner: jlengrand
- Created: 2021-02-22T15:55:26.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2021-02-22T22:37:46.000Z (over 5 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-01T10:54:28.924Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: dashboard, epaper, epaper-displays, epaper-screen, raspberry-pi
- Language: CSS
- Homepage: https://lengrand.fr/complete-setup-epaper
- Size: 5.93 MB
- Stars: 15
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# A personal epaper dashboard powered by a raspberry.
[You can read about the complete story and setup here](https://lengrand.fr/complete-setup-epaper/)
This is how it looks like :
You can view the web version [here](https://epaper-dashboard-blog.netlify.app/)
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To get started fast :
## Materials :
* [A waveshare 7.5 inch screen (with UAT)](https://www.waveshare.com/7.5inch-e-paper.htm)
* [A raspberry Pi zero](https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-zero/)
* [A bunch of soldering wires](https://www.amazon.com/TUOFENG-Wire-Solid-different-colored-spools/dp/B07TX6BX47/ref=sr_1_34?dchild=1&keywords=Soldering+Wire&qid=1614031046&sr=8-34)
* [Some lego :)](https://www.amazon.de/Lego-10698-Classic-Gro%C3%9Fe-Bausteine-Box/dp/B00PY3EYQO/ref=sxin_9_ac_d_rm?__mk_de_DE=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&ac_md=2-2-bGVnbyBzdGVpbmU%3D-ac_d_rm&cv_ct_cx=lego&dchild=1&keywords=lego&pd_rd_i=B00PY3EYQO&pd_rd_r=5eae0c54-ccbb-4a6f-9244-769b32337e2a&pd_rd_w=XXCMe&pd_rd_wg=iso2P&pf_rd_p=54ea5632-6b46-46db-836f-bc13df6ca6a4&pf_rd_r=G3WK7JTERFGJYNVQRKGG&psc=1&qid=1614031248&sr=1-3-fe323411-17bb-433b-b2f8-c44f2e1370d4)
## Running the backend.
Built on top of [epaper.js](https://github.com/samsonmking/epaper.js)
On the raspberry, [after having followed the instructions](https://www.waveshare.com/wiki/7.5inch_e-Paper_HAT) and installing node.
```bash
$ npm install; node index.js
```
## Running the frontend.
On your local computer
```bash
$ cd epaper-ui
$ npm install; npm start
```
## Update the dashboard for the raspberry:
On the root folder of the project
```bash
$ npm run build
```
Then push the latest version to Github, and pull on the raspberry.
# Author
* [jlengrand](http://twitch.com/jlengrand)