That probably would get it I think. 3d print a case for it all and ship it. Thanks so much for the suggestion!
On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 3:27:20 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > something like : > > https://maker.pro/esp8266/tutorial/how-to-build-an-led-matrix-display-with-a-nodemcu-esp8266 > maybe not big enough? > james > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 3:04 PM Dan Bunyard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> That's a good thought, I'll have to see how cheaply I can get a display. >> I think I even have one or two NodeMCUs laying around somewhere. >> >> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 2:44:57 PM UTC-5 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> What about an arduino or NodeMCU with a large LED board? just drawing >>> the Temp in big digits. >>> I just set up a NodeMCU + little OLED to read a WeeWX json file for >>> current data.. >>> >>> of course a large LED board might be the same $ as a tablet.. >>> >>> >>> >>> james >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 12:37 PM Dan Bunyard <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Good looking out, thanks. I think I have a Galaxy Tab A somewhere >>>> around here. I may give that a shot first then move to the pi if it >>>> doesn't >>>> work out. If I don't already have something I'll go the pi route. >>>> >>>> Do you have specific links to the EcoWitt stuff you mentioned? Can it >>>> be expanded if I wanted to (thinking maybe lightning detection)? >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 12:30:35 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 8:50:00 AM UTC-8, Dan Bunyard wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Maybe I'll see if I have an extra Android tablet lying around or pick >>>>>> up an Amazon fire one and root it. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> You want to be really careful with which tablets you use and how old >>>>> they are. Reportedly a 'current' Kindle Fire works great and can be >>>>> easily >>>>> set to work as a kiosk, but my experience is not necesarily for all uses >>>>> given the oddities of the Kindle browser. >>>>> >>>>> My one-gen-older 8" Fire wasn't good enough for me here but that might >>>>> be nuances of the Home Assistant stuff I display here. My 2015 Samsung >>>>> Tab2 >>>>> tablet also could 'not' display everything I cooked up with node-red and >>>>> HomeAssistant as its os isn't updated any more. >>>>> >>>>> A official pi display+case for $90 if you have the pi already is a >>>>> guaranteed win long-term. Sometimes you just have to invest a few more >>>>> bucks to future-proof yourself. But 'lots' of people go the tablet >>>>> route... >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0bc4a3a7-adbb-4f7c-815d-e6deb7dacf3dn%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0bc4a3a7-adbb-4f7c-815d-e6deb7dacf3dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "weewx-user" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b2ae5c55-d95b-424c-b074-93f71f179168n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b2ae5c55-d95b-424c-b074-93f71f179168n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1a1fe8c4-ce5e-4a6f-9e5f-88fba0d27fden%40googlegroups.com.
