skillz4real / ip-display

A script displaying both external and internal ip on the lcd display connected to my raspberry pi

ip-display

Manipulating the LCD connected to my raspberry pi

💻 Embedded systems are the future

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📜 Description

Displaying important info on the LCD ...

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Requirements

Tested on a raspberry pi 4

Install i2c-tools

Install python-smbus

Activate i2c support with raspi-config

⚙️ Installation

First Clone the repository:

$ git clone https://github.com/skillz4real/ip-display
$ cd ip-display

I keep all my python projects in virtual env so:

$ python -m venv .
$ source bin/activate

Install the dependencies:

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

Try running the different scripts and see output:

$ python3 main.py

Can also add commands to crontab.

🌟 Features

• Displaying the raspberry pi 4 local ip address for easy sshing
• Displays the external ip
• Controllable through a button
• Displays motivational reminders

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📚 Educational Resources

I am not an expert, I am still learning, here are the resources I use and my profiles:

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👨‍💻 Youtube

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📄 License

ip-display is released under the GNU LICENSE.

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📞 Support

For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please file an issue in the GitHub issue tracker.

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