RGB LED Matrix control with Raspberry Pi

This project allows you to connect to the led matrix via Raspberry Pi thanks to the Flask server and control it from a computer or mobile phone.

Equipment

• Raspberry Pi 4 starter kit
• Adafruit RGB Matrix HAT
• RGB LED Matrix – 32x64
• Power supply 2,1x5,5 5V⎓4A

Setup Rapberry Pi

• Setting up your Raspberry Pi for first use

• Install Git:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git

• Download rgb-matrix software settings from Henner Zeller:

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/adafruit/Raspberry-Pi-Installer-Scripts/master/rgb-matrix.sh >rgb-matrix.sh
sudo bash rgb-matrix.sh

Installation

Ensure you have python 3.6+ installed.

git clone <repo-url>

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Server

python main.py

Viewing The App

Go to http://your_ip:your_port