its not really a video in that sense but a sequence of images
Parts
- Lolin D32 (or another board
- a 128x64 OLED Display (SSD1306)
Windows
- Install Shortcut
- Install ImageMagic
- install mpfshell
- Open Shotcut > Video Mode (Click on Automatic)
- Write
OLED 128x64 in Name
- Set Resolution to
128x64, Aspect to 2:1 and Frame rate to 10
- now drop a video or gif into shotcut, you can now edit it
- when your finished your edit, open export (ctrl+9) then Stock > Stills > PNG and save your file into a folder
- now we run magick (imagemagic) in that folder you saved a sequence of png files
magick *.png -depth 16 seq%05d.pbmmpfshell COM4 -n -c mput .*pbm (upload to ESP8266)
more info
https://www.twobitarcade.net/article/oled-displays-i2c-micropython/
https://www.twobitarcade.net/article/displaying-images-oled-displays/
https://randomnerdtutorials.com/micropython-oled-display-esp32-esp8266/
why microsoft disabled the gui is beyond me, so here is a little script that enables support for ics via powershell
- Download win10-ics
- Run
ics-setup.bat as Administrator
- Run
ics-start.bat and enter the network name you want to share the internet connection to (you can find this in Control Panel\Network and Internet\Network Connections)
Install
sudo apt-get remove golang --purgecurl -LO https://get.golang.org/$(uname)/go_installer && chmod +x go_installer && ./go_installer && rm go_installersource $HOME/.bash_profile
compile something
go get github.com/ncw/rclone$HOME/go/bin/rclone help
if you get process killed try
go get -d github.com/ncw/rclonego build ./go/src/github.com/ncw/rclonego install ./go/src/github.com/ncw/rclone$HOME/go/bin/rclone
enable more swap if you have a 512MB VPS
sudo fallocate -l 1G /swapfilesudo chmod 600 /swapfilesudo mkswap /swapfilesudo swapon /swapfile
