There are so many great community projects and hacks of devices but this one has jumped to the top of my list.
Today we will look at OpenEPaper Link AP/Gateway & how we can get it integrated in Home Assistants. Plus few examples on how to use it in Home Assistants.
There is something really satisfying in having eink prise tags as additional display for data around your home.
00:00 - Intro
00:33 - OpenEPaper Link project
03:29 - Setting up the Gateway and basic use
10:23 - Home Assistant integration
13:37 - Example 1 - HA Christmas Countdown
16:36 - Example 2 - HA Weatherman
21:35 - My take at custom display
26:04 - Final Thoughts
Open EPaper Link main site
https://openepaperlink.de/
Community discord server:
https://discord.gg/eRUHt4u5CZ
Main GitHub repository:
https://github.com/jjwbruijn/OpenEPaperLink
Tindie shop by Nic:
https://www.tindie.com/products/electronics-by-nic/openepaperlink-mini-ap-v3-zigbee-wifi-gateway/
HACS Open EPaper Link integration by Jonas
https://github.com/jonasniesner/open_epaper_link_homeassistant
Christmas countdown by Stephen
https://github.com/chunkysteveo/OpenEPaperLink-HA-Christmas-Countdown
Weatherman by Stephen
https://github.com/chunkysteveo/OpenEPaperLink-HA-Weatherman
My code example:
https://github.com/BeardedTinker/Home-Assistant_Config/issues/114
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