Raspberry Pi Pico and SSD1306 Display with MicroPython
Offered By: Kevin McAleer via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Learn how to integrate an SSD1306 display with a Raspberry Pi Pico using MicroPython in this comprehensive video tutorial. Explore the fundamentals of display technology, including frame buffers, bit depth, and animation techniques. Discover the SSD1306 library and its implementation in MicroPython projects. Master image conversion processes using tools like GIMP and understand the PBM file format. Follow along with a hands-on demonstration and gain practical insights into creating visually appealing Pico-powered projects. Access additional resources, including code repositories and community updates, to further enhance your skills in Raspberry Pi Pico and MicroPython development.
Syllabus
Raspberry Pi Pico & SSD1306 Display with MicroPython
Session Overview
Display
SSD1306 Display - Specifications
I2C connections
Frame Buffers
Bit Depth
Memory Usage
Frame Buffers in MicroPython
Buffers & the display cycle
Animating the display
GitHub Code Repository
Image Conversion
GIMP image tool for converting graphics
PBM file format
Demo Time
Community Update
Taught by
Kevin McAleer
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