kmcnellis / pi-crypto-ticker

RGB LED Display of Cryto Prices, weather, and time.

pi-crypto-ticker

RGB LED Display of Cryto Prices, weather, and time.

Getting started

This code assumes two 32x64 RGB matrixes, wired in serial, with a Rasberry Pi and a Adafruit RGB Matrix Bonnet driving them.

Follow this guide to get setup & wire your Pi & Matrix.

Specifically, run:

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/adafruit/Raspberry-Pi-Installer-Scripts/master/rgb-matrix.sh >rgb-matrix.sh
sudo bash rgb-matrix.sh

You'll also need to ensure that Python3 is installed.

Running the Code

1. Log into your Pi and follow the Getting started steps.
2. Downlaod the code to the Pi
3. Copy keys.sample.py to keys.py and add your API keys
4. Add your latitude and longitude to weather.py
5. Run

source bin/activate

6. Run

sudo python3 main.py