Waveshare E-Paper Displays

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Summary

This documentation addresses the Waveshare E-Paper Displays of all sizes.

Requirements

  • Hardware: Raspberry Pi
  • Operating system: Rasbian
  • Interpreter: Python3

Description

Calendar Application on E-Paper Display

Devices

epd 7,5 inch black and colour:

https://stuff.elvis.science/uploads/models/116-displaypng.png

This display has a diagonal length of 7,5 inch. The e-paper display has an equivalent of 640 by 384 Pixel that can be set to either white, black or red. For more information to this particular device look at Wavesshares Wiki webpage.

epd 2,13 inch black and colour

https://stuff.elvis.science/uploads/models/115-213inch-e-paper-hat-b-5-1jpg.jpg

This display has a diagonal length of 2,13 inch. The e-paper display has an equivalent of 212 by 104 Pixel that can be set to either white, black or red. For more information to this particular device look at this Wavesshares Wiki webpage.

Usage

This devices can be operated via a wide variety of devices like a Raspberry Pi or a STM32 or and Arduino. The manufacturer published a github repository to provide a libraries e-paper display for a wide range of programming languages.

Used Hardware

References