Connect a Raspberry Pi to an Immich Server to display an album on an Inky Impression display
make sure you have SPI enabled on your pi. To enable it run sudo raspi-config and find it in "Interface Options"
./setup.sh install - to install
./setup.sh install cron - to install a cron job
./setup.sh install systemd - to install a timed systemd service
./setup.sh uninstall - to uninstall
installation will attempt to sync, build, and - with dkms - install https://github.com/RetroZelda/inky-impression-btn-driver
./run.sh will run everything.
./run_with_wifi.sh will attempt to startup wifi and shutdown wifi before running the script. If it cant connect to wifi then it will run with --offline
--config to point to a config.json file
--offline to make it run offline. Make sure to run it once online so it can sync with immich
--no-screen to run without connecting to a screen. useful for testing and debugging
--force-refresh to clean all local data and redownload everything. Use this if you change your config.json. Must be online.
--clean to clean all local data
modify ./config.json to add your immich server url, api key, and desired albums.
modify ./scripts/monitor_inky_impression.sh to change what each of the buttons will do when pressed.
ImmichServerUrl - Server Address to your Immich instance
ApiKey - API Key for your immich instance
Albums - Array of album Ids
SleepTime - Time to wait between each photo update. Set to 0 to have it run once - useful for cron scheduling
Saturation - Saturation value for the image
ImageCachePath - folder path where downloaded and resized images get cached
ImageDatabaseFile - location to place photos.db file
PreferredOrientation - What is the preferred orientation the screen will reside in. can be "landscape" or "portrait"
ForceOrientation - Will images get rotated to match the preferred orientation.
PreserveAspect - Will image aspect ratio be preserved
Letterbox - Will we letterbox scaled images when their aspect ratios dont match the screen
LetterboxColor - Background color of the letterbox