way2busy / scrolltext-esp8266

Wooden Scroll Text Display with ESP8266

ScrollText-ESP8266

On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4Ux_I4Gl30

Features:

• Automatic connection to a known WiFi network
• If no known WiFi access point is nearby, automatically switched to the AP mode (Fall back function. )
• Connect to a web server and read the contents of a text file
• Display this text as a scroling text. 64 x 8 Dot matrix with Max7219 over hardware SPI
• Display multiple texts with different animations
• Show infos and QR-Code picture on a 128 x 64 OLED over software SPI
• Upload Arduino Sketches over the air (OTA)

Material:
ESP8266 12E Breakboard: http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/bmFzz2ys
Dot Matrix Display 2x: http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/b5pQfgZw
1,3" OLED Display: http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/NrO6VzW
Real wood veneer: 2 x A4 : https://cutt.ly/NtdbuPj (www.atlasholz.ch Typ: "Muster Furniere Fineline Eiche 06")
Useful:

Cheap but good Fluke Multimeter: http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/tH9jMvIs
Perfect cable set for Multimeter: http://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/s7EqNMre

Libraries:
Dot Matrix: MD_Parola https://github.com/MajicDesigns/MD_Parola
Dot Matrix: MD_MAX72xx https://github.com/MajicDesigns/MD_MAX72XX
OLED text and Graphic: U8g2 https://github.com/olikraus/u8g2
Wifi: WiFiManager https://github.com/tzapu/WiFiManager