Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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For more information check out our blog: balena.io/blog/send-personal-messages-and-inspirational-quotes-with-this-e-ink-display-project

GitHub: github.com/balenalabs/inkyshot
Etcher: balena.io/etcher
balenaCloud: dashboard.balena-cloud.com/signup

Get an InkyPHAT: shop.pimoroni.com/products/inky-phat or adafruit.com/product/3934
Get a Pi Zero: shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-wh-with-pre-soldered-header or adafruit.com/product/3708
The micro USB boards: amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07TVHR9LF

The 3D models for a case: github.com/balenalabs/inkyshot/tree/master/assets


P.S. - If this looks like fun to you, why not come join us? Have a look at our current job openings here: apply.workable.com/balena


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0:00 Introduction
0:28 Hardware required
1:03 Deploying the app
3:42 Powering up the Pi
5:11 Customization
7:09 Building a case
10:30 Conclusions