pixdisp/README.md

A small application to drive LED matrix dusplays, such as the pimoroni unicorn, from nodejs. Intends to become a digital graffiti/guestbook system.

Make sure you are on a recent nodejs version. Raspbian has old version. Use nodesource ;).

copy config.example.json to config.json and pick a driver + display size.

npm install

nodejs pixdisp.js

http://localhost:8080/

Matrix driver & Unicorn Hat HD driver inspired by https://github.com/vesteraas/node-unicornhathd

### Drawing
![Device drawing](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sexybiggetje/pixdisp/screenshots/device.jpg "Drawing on the device")

Simple clicking on the canvas in the responsive webinterface makes things light up.

### Camera
![Using your camera](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sexybiggetje/pixdisp/screenshots/camera.jpg "Using your camera")

The webinterface allows you to capture your camera and submit images from there.

### Webinterface
![Web interface](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sexybiggetje/pixdisp/screenshots/webui.png "Webinterface")

A simple web interface is included for drawing on the device. Defaults to port 8080.
Update README.md 2017-12-28 10:29:50 +01:00			`A small application to drive LED matrix dusplays, such as the pimoroni unicorn, from nodejs. Intends to become a digital graffiti/guestbook system.`
First work in progress app 2017-12-12 20:41:32 +01:00
Working implementation of drivers, and drawing application. Things light up! 2017-12-18 20:39:51 +01:00			`Make sure you are on a recent nodejs version. Raspbian has old version. Use nodesource ;).`

Dynamically load display size from the driver to the canvas on app init 2017-12-25 21:05:14 +01:00			`copy config.example.json to config.json and pick a driver + display size.`

First work in progress app 2017-12-12 20:41:32 +01:00			`npm install`

Dynamically load display size from the driver to the canvas on app init 2017-12-25 21:05:14 +01:00			`nodejs pixdisp.js`
First work in progress app 2017-12-12 20:41:32 +01:00
			`http://localhost:8080/`

Update README.md 2017-12-28 10:29:50 +01:00			`Matrix driver & Unicorn Hat HD driver inspired by https://github.com/vesteraas/node-unicornhathd`

			`### Drawing`
			`![Device drawing](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sexybiggetje/pixdisp/screenshots/device.jpg "Drawing on the device")`
Update README.md 2017-12-28 10:41:31 +01:00
Update README.md 2017-12-28 10:29:50 +01:00			`Simple clicking on the canvas in the responsive webinterface makes things light up.`

			`### Camera`
			`![Using your camera](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sexybiggetje/pixdisp/screenshots/camera.jpg "Using your camera")`
Update README.md 2017-12-28 10:41:31 +01:00
			`The webinterface allows you to capture your camera and submit images from there.`

			`### Webinterface`
			`![Web interface](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sexybiggetje/pixdisp/screenshots/webui.png "Webinterface")`

			`A simple web interface is included for drawing on the device. Defaults to port 8080.`