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Reboot and you should now be running Raspbian on the Pi.

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Once the board has booted with the NOOBS image you will need to select Raspbian Stretch Lite from the menu of different OS install options displayed on the LCD or HDMI monitor and click Install which will take some time to complete…. Note: for NOOBS a display, USB mouse and keyboard is recommended for the initial install step: We have our own lightweight GUI technology! Take a latest Raspbian 9.3 Stretch Lite (at time of writing) community base image for the Pi from the link below and burn to an SD Card (recommend 16GB min) as we will use the console image as we will not be needing the bloaty display manager and all the other desktop graphics infrastructure. The latest Storyboard release install for which I used 5.2 and. Wired ethernet connection for the target board on the PI 3B or there is an optional step to connect to a WiFi router with internet access for the installs phase The assumption is that if using the PI with no display an external touch display monitor such as a Gechic or Lilliput is used for the display complete with a mini HDMI adapter/cable for the display output We can power and use the board entirely from the USB cable but a suitable 5V power brick (recommended min saves effort, keeps the board powered if you switch laptops or it goes into standby and also ensures there is enough power supply for running the board I also used the Official Pi 7inch touch screen display kit with optional stand: Ī 16GB micro SD card for the NOOBS starter image copied on

Thats it! Reboot your Pi to make sure the slideshow is launched.In my tests I used a PI Rev 3B (4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex A53 with WiFi and Bluetooth) Starter Kit (though the 3B+ has now been released - slightly faster and with a PoE option)

Add the following line and hit ctrl+s and ctrl+x to save and exit python3 slideshow.py.

Sudo nano /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart

Access autostart by typing the following command in the terminal:.

Hit esc to exit the slideshow and exit the python script with ctrl+c

Check that your script works by opening a terminal and typing the following command:.

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Paste this code and hit ctrl+s and ctrl+x to save and exit Nano

Create a new python file in the home directory using Nano:.

We will achieve this by combining the time and os -modules in a python script. The script should run a few seconds after booting has finished to ensure that the USB flash-drive is registered. In order to launch the slideshow automatically we need to setup a simple script that automatically runs after booting.

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NB: To see full documentation from feh: Type ‘man feh’ in terminal.Įxit a running slideshow by pressing esc.

Insert USB flash drive with photos and launch a slideshow using the following command:įeh -Y -x -q -D 7 -B black -F -Z -r /media/.

From the desktop go to pi > preferences > screensaver. From the ‘mode’-dropdown menu click Disable Screen Saver.

Install feh and xscreensaver by running the following commands in the terminal:.

From the desktop go to pi > preferences > raspberry pi configuration > display and disable screen blanking:.Boot the raspi and follow the setup wizard.

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Download the Raspberry Pi Imager Software and install the latest Raspberry Pi OS on your SD card.

Raspberry Pi w/screen, mouse, keyboard and powersupply.

This tutorial will run you through setting up a Raspberry pi that automatically launches a customizable dias-show from an external drive when booted.