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ESP32 Video Player: SD Card to TFT Display Playing smooth, full-motion video on low-power microcontrollers has been challenging due to memory and processing limitations. But with the dual-core speed, high SPI clock rates and an optimized decoding library on the ESP32, you can turn a simple development board into a working video player. If you want to create custom animations or add dynamic visual UI elements… |
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DIY World Cup Live Score Gadget With football fever reaching its peak, DHK DUDE from youtube built this pocket-sized, real-time World Cup score gadget for his desk. Powered by a Wemos D1 Mini microcontroller, this custom IoT gadget utilizes built-in Wi-Fi to seamlessly connect to the internet, fetching live match telemetry, group fixtures, and team data directly through web APIs. Like every maker… |
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DIY LEGO RC WALL-E Robot Using ESP32 and a PS4 Controller The main part of the project is a LEGO RC WALL-E itself. He initially planned to use a FlySky controller and its remote, but later switched to a PS4 controller as it is much more compact and offers more controls. He used an ESP32 as the receiver. After some research, he decided to use the Bluetooth functionality of the ESP32 for communication. Two N20 motors along with an L298N motor driver… |
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Getting Started with Adafruit MEMENTO: Python Programmable DIY Camera Board There have been many development boards recently built around the ESP32-S3. Most development boards come with a display, some also include cameras and buttons, and a few have speakers and microphones. Finding one that brings all these components together without compromising on quality has been the real challenge for makers and developers. Keeping all this in mind,… |
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Programming ESP32-S3 Box-3 with Arduino IDE: RGB LED Control Interface Building IoT projects with touchscreens used to be a headache, involving numerous components, messy wiring, and endless troubleshooting. But the ESP32-S3 Box-3 makes things way easier. It is an all-in-one board featuring a dual-core processor, touchscreen, and compatibility with the Arduino IDE. In this tutorial, we’ll take this developer-friendly board ESP32-… |
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Fusion Chime Vision, A ESP32-Based Smart Doorbell System for Modern Smart Homes Fusion Chime Vision is an advanced open-source doorbell system built around the ESP32 microcontroller platform. It replaces a conventional chime with an interactive device that displays custom messages or images on its built-in screen and captures photo and audio clips when motion is detected. With real-time video streaming and two-way audio communication, it… |
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A DIY Curved Display Using ESP32 and TFT Screens We often see multi-monitor setups and curved screens in gaming and workstation setups, but not in embedded systems. What if we could bring this idea to microcontrollers? Charles Giguère from The Last Outpost Workshop did exactly that by creating a curved display using multiple small screens and ESP32 microcontrollers. The project started as an experiment to see if multiple ESP32… |
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Tactility Brings App-Based Functionality to ESP32 Microcontrollers Changing apps on your phone or computer is simple, but doing the same on an embedded system usually means reflashing the entire firmware, which isn’t so easy. Tactility, a new operating system for the ESP32 microcontroller family, changes this by making it possible to run and switch apps just like you would on a desktop. Created by Ken Van Hoeylandt, Tactility supports devices with or without… |
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Wireless-Tag Announces ESP32 Agent Dev Kit for AIoT Applications If you've tinkered with ESP32-based displays or smart screens, chances are you've come across the popular WT32-SC01 and WT32-SC01 Plus ESP32 based smart screens. These displays, widely used for creating advanced graphical interfaces, thrive on the innovative 8ms platform, a comprehensive solution for smart display development from Wireless-Tag. With its intuitive GUI design tools and community… |
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New LCD Bias Power ICs Extend Battery Life and Video Display Lifetime in Smartphones and VR Headsets Nexperia has introduced a new series of space-saving, high-efficiency, dual-output LCD bias power supplies that are designed to extend the lifetime of thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels used in various applications including smartphones, tablets, virtual reality (VR) headsets, and LCD modules. The new NEX10000 is an 80 mA dual… |
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AI Weather Display Combining Art and Science through ChatGPT and DALL-E With the rise of accessible AI tools like ChatGPT, people are discovering new and creative ways to use the technology. Although these tools can produce sophisticated content, it's important to keep in mind their limitations. For instance, ChatGPT struggles with real-time data due to lack of training data and is also prone to "hallucinations… |
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DIY Handheld Retro Gaming Console Using ESP32 Do you remember the old classic 8-bit games? Perhaps you enjoyed your leisure time in front of an early home computer or video game system. They were so nostalgic, and every kid in that era loved them. Now they are replaced with modern high-end graphics and game dynamics. Yet many people still love to play those classic games.… |
