README

Speaker's Corner Project

*** Note: There's going to be a lot of commits. I'm developing this via a very screwy wifi dongle.***

Important Information

• Images are stored in images/
• The program looks for *.jpg
• Instruction text is loaded from images/inst.txt
• Images are resized to fit within the screen.
• NOTE: Will not change aspect ratio! To avoid grey borders, ensure that aspect ratio of image is the same as screen.
• Do not put too many images in place, or they won't center properly.
• Video recordings go in rec/
• Video recordings are given a timestamp in filename

Setup

• Put in ~/speakers-corner
• Copy init.d/speaker_corner to /etc/init.d/

Dependencies

system:

• ffmpeg

python:

• RPIGPIO
• Pillow (modern fill for PIL)
• max7219 (for led matrix)

binaries

• picam

What is this repository for?

• Quick summary
• Version
• Learn Markdown

How do I get set up?

• Summary of set up
• Configuration
• Dependencies
• Database configuration
• How to run tests
• Deployment instructions

Contribution guidelines

• Writing tests
• Code review
• Other guidelines

Who do I talk to?

• Repo owner or admin
• Other community or team contact