You can boot an RPi directly into kiosk mode which will display an html page, no need for a browser.
https://www.raspberrypi.com/tutorials/how-to-use-a-raspberry-pi-in-kiosk-mode/ Jimi On Sun, 24 Nov 2024, 1:20 am [email protected], <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a Tab 7 running the wdc skin via Fully Kiosk Browser > Does what I need, I could never get Belchertown to display well on the Tab > 7 > > On Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 2:08:31 PM UTC-5 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Howdy all - >> >> I've got a David Vantage Pro 2 (wired) and run weewx (obviously) on an >> RPi4. On the bedstand, I have a venerable LaCrosse C85845 wx station, which >> has one outdoor temp/humidity sensor. I'd love to retire the LaCrosse and >> replace it with an RPi-powered 7" 800x480 touchscreen display (nearly the >> same size as the LaCrosse) that can act as a clock/weather display and >> perhaps more. >> >> I thought about just using full screen web-browser mode, but that seems >> clunky and won't show all the salient information on one screen of real >> estate. I've looked at Belchertown but again that takes up a lot of screen >> real estate and would require lots of customization. The intent is that the >> screen would remain dark until i touch it, then illuminate and stay on for >> a configurable time, then shut off again. Maybe even use a swipe left/right >> to get to things like radar and celestial. >> >> While I believe I could riff off of the default skins in weewx and what >> Belchertown has done, I'm lazy. Has anyone else done something like this? >> Is there a custom skin that more or less approaches something like this? >> >> Cheers - Jon N7UV >> > -- > 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 visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6904a22e-304f-442b-803d-799546e182c7n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6904a22e-304f-442b-803d-799546e182c7n%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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAEzr%3D0b0M6RH%3D-migHjy6k8fVHhnFkw3wcYvRf8bRHa9pRkgyg%40mail.gmail.com.
