sebasrp / yaticker

Stock and crypto ticker with different clients (console, cli and web)

yaticker

Stock and crypto ticker with different clients (console, cli and web)

Prerequisites

If you run the client on the raspberry with the e-paper hat, you will need to install the required software prior to this. Follow the instructions on their wiki under the tab "Hardware/Software setup"

Install & Run

Copy the files from this repository, or clone using:

cd ~
git clone https://github.com/sebasrp/yaticker
cd yaticker

Install the required modules using pip

(optional but recommended) Use a virtual environment for this
pip install virtualenv (if you do not have it installed)
virtualenv venv
source venv/bin/activate
python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
pip install -e "git+https://github.com/waveshare/e-Paper.git#egg=waveshare_epd&subdirectory=RaspberryPi_JetsonNano/python"

Run the script using:

python3 src/yaticker/cli.py

Configuration

The file config.yaml contains a number of options that you can tweak.

# whether to cycle through the watchlist or not.
# If set to False, will display first in list.
# If set to True, cycles throug watchlist
cycle: true
# Update frequency in seconds
updatefrequency: 5
# Displays volume
showvolume: false
watchlist:
    - AMZN
    - FB
    - APPL
# How many days to display
intervaldays: 1