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Rust thermometer design

Rust thermometer design

Project details

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Screen specification

  • Raspberry Pi 7" touchscreen display
  • Resolution 800x480

Goals

The goal is pretty simple. Check inside temperature from time to time and mainly, when leaving:

  • check outside temperature,
  • check other sensors values (like doors / windows closed?).

Content

Thermometer should display:

  • Current time (seconds included)
  • Current date
  • Outside temperature
  • Inside temperature
  • Place for additional icons
    • Like closed / open doors, ...
  • Rust & Piston logo

Optional content

  • Day of the week
  • Day weather forecast (if we can find some public & free API)
  • Day / night mode

Units

  • Temperature in celsius / fahrenheit
  • 12 / 24 hours time
  • Different date formats (based on user settings, local TZ, ...)

Assets

Free and friendly licensed assets should be used (fonts, ...).

Assets created for this project should be available for free with some friendly license as well, included in the rust-recorder GitHub repository, so, others can clone & build it.

Price

Sorry, can't pay for this. Doing it for free, just for fun, for others, ...

Current status

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