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A python script for the rpi zero w to sync events from any online calendar to a beautiful E-Paper Display, get live weather data and much more. A python script for the rpi zero w to sync events from any online calendar to a beautiful E-Paper Display, get live weather data and much more.
### News: Added Support for Raspbian Stretch lite. To get this up and running on raspbian stretch lite, follow the instructions just below. ### News: Added Support for Raspbian Stretch lite. To get this up and running on raspbian stretch lite, follow the instructions just below.
#Place image of the calendar here ![E-Paper-image](https://github.com/aceisace/Raspberry-Pi-Google-Calendar-with-E-Paper-display/blob/master/Gallery/Front-view.JPG "E-Paper-Image")
## Main features ## Main features
* Display the date and a full monthly calendar * Display the date and a full monthly calendar
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* 90° angled 2x20 Pin GPIO headers * 90° angled 2x20 Pin GPIO headers
* MicroSD card (min. 4GB) * MicroSD card (min. 4GB)
* MicroUSB cable * MicroUSB cable
### optional:
* 3d-printer (you can also appoint any 3d-printing service) * 3d-printer (you can also appoint any 3d-printing service)
* Soldering iron * Soldering iron
## Setup ## Setup
### Getting the Raspberry Pi Zero W ready ## Getting the Raspberry Pi Zero W ready
1. Set up Wifi on the Raspberry Pi Zero W by copying the file **wpa_supplicant.conf** to the /boot directory and adding your Wifi details in that file. 1. Set up Wifi on the Raspberry Pi Zero W by copying the file **wpa_supplicant.conf** to the /boot directory and adding your Wifi details in that file.
2. Create a simple text document named **ssh** in the boot directory to enable ssh. 2. Create a simple text document named **ssh** in the boot directory to enable ssh.
3. Expand the filesystem in the Terminal with **`sudo raspi-config --expand-rootfs`** 3. Expand the filesystem in the Terminal with **`sudo raspi-config --expand-rootfs`**
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5. Set the correct timezone with **`sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata`**, selecting the correct continent and then the capital of your country. 5. Set the correct timezone with **`sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata`**, selecting the correct continent and then the capital of your country.
6. Reboot to apply changes 6. Reboot to apply changes
### Installing required packages for python 3.5 ## Installing required packages for python 3.5
Execute the following command in the Terminal to install all required packages. This will work on both, Raspbian Stretch with Desktop and Raspbian Stretch lite. Execute the following command in the Terminal to install all required packages. This will work on both, Raspbian Stretch with Desktop and Raspbian Stretch lite.
**`curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aceisace/Raspberry-Pi-Google-Calendar-with-E-Paper-display/master/Packages-installer | bash`** **`curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aceisace/Raspberry-Pi-Google-Calendar-with-E-Paper-display/master/Packages-installer | bash`**
### Customising the main script ## Customising the main script
Once the packages are installed, navigate to the home directory, open 'E-Paper-Master' and open the file 'stable.py' inside the Calendar folder. Once the packages are installed, navigate to the home directory, open 'E-Paper-Master' and open the file 'stable.py' inside the Calendar folder.
3 Main Details are needed to get running: 3 Main Details are needed to get running:
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3. Your city's name and your country code (so the correct weather can be displayed) (e.g. `New York, US`) 3. Your city's name and your country code (so the correct weather can be displayed) (e.g. `New York, US`)
#### Contact ### Contact
* Website: ace-laboratory.com * Website: ace-laboratory.com
* email: aceisace63@yahoo.com * email: aceisace63@yahoo.com