Installation guide

piScreen installation guide

Requirements

• Raspberry Pi (4 Model B recommended) with Raspberry Pi OS with desktop 64-bit already installed
• A monitor which will be connected via HDMI (monitor should support the CEC or DDC/CI protocol to control it properly)
• The display must be connected to HDMI port 0 (next to the USB-C port)
• You have to use the standard pi user with the home directory at the standard path /home/pi
• The desktop environment must be running. No desktop first run wizard should be displayed

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Installation

1. At first you, need to update your packages.

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

2. Next, you need python3 installed on your system.

sudo apt install python3

3. Now download the install.zip of the latest release from the releases page.

For example: wget https://github.com/Jet0JLH/piScreen/releases/download/v1.1.0/install.zip

4. Unzip the install.zip.

unzip install.zip

5. Change to the extracted directory.

cd install

6. Execute the installer.

sudo ./install.py

7. Have fun with piScreen.

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Usage

• Visit the admin page via your web browser (replace raspberrypi with your actual hostname or ip address).

For example: https://raspberrypi/admin