edwardwang1 / pi-dashboard

Pi-Dashboard

This dashboard is designed to be run on Raspberry Pi 3. While the dashboard can be run standalone, it was built to interact with Mycroft, an open source voice assistant. To do so, the Mycroft skill: skill-dashboard must be installed. See the Github repo for additional details.

Dependencies

Install the Google Client Library:

pip install --upgrade google-api-python-client google-auth-httplib2 google-auth-oauthlib

Install PyOWM:

pip install pyowm

Install Pyro4:

pip install Pyro4

Install PyQt5:

pip install PyQt5

For any remaining packages, pip install package should do the trick.

Using the Google Calendar API

If you want to use the calendar widget, you will need enable the Google Calendar API and download the credentials.json file into the main directory. Follow the instructions here.

Weather icon attributions

The weather icons were downloaded from The Noun Project

clear.png Author: Sébastien Robaszkiewicz

cloudy.png Author: hunotika

misty.png Author: P Thanga Vignesh

rainy.png Author: Jen Maestas

snowy.png Author: Edward Boatman

stormy.png Author: Ji Sub Jeong

Features

• Digital clock
• Events widget that displays events from Google Calendar
• Weather widget using data from PyOWM
• Notes Widget (reqiures Mycroft to trigger events)
• Command display that displays the utterance heard by Mycroft