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Old 12-31-2020, 08:56 AM   #1
bmsleight
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Ok Monitor

OkMonitor

Making an OK Monitor from one or many e-readers.
  • VGA or HDMI connection
  • Resolution 1024x768 or lower
  • 5 fps - 6 inch screen or
  • 6 fps - 12 inch screens
  • Wireless, around 2 hours+
  • lag of around 1.2 seconds.

Big thanks to:-
  • NiLuJe
  • GeekMaster - their code lives on.
  • OpenWRT
  • Raspberry PI
  • JoppyFurr
  • This forum (mobileread.com - Kindle Developer's Corner)

Hardware needed, PI4, microSD card, USB HDMI Capture, (optional VGA in to HDMI out), Kindle Paperwhite V1 (one or four)

Software; MIT License.

Warning: Please do not skip installing Coward's Rescue Pack.
Warning: Grants SSH access to kindle via known key
Warning: Connects via a local wifi network, with known password

Overview and more details: https://barwap.com/projects/okmonitor/

Finished it before the end of the year.
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