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frame image buffer for a simple console slide show with a Raspberry Pi (Zero W)
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pi-frame.sh
# 1. Setup raspbian lite - no desktop environment or Xorg necessary. Install `fbi`.
# 2. Sync files to Pi:
rsync -ahP --delete ./slides remote-ssh-host:~
# 3. Append to ~/.profile to run on startup
if [[ $(fgconsole 2>/dev/null) == 1 ]]; then
fbi -d /dev/fb0 -noverbose -a -t 60 -cachemem 0 $HOME/slides/*
fi
# 4. use `raspi-config` to enable autologin.
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