CreatBot/GeneralKlipperScreen
7
0
Fork 0
forked from CreatBot/CreatBotKlipperScreen
Code Pull Requests Activity

Updates to installation process. Removing manual install text

Browse Source
This commit is contained in:
Jordan Ruthe 2020-11-08 23:36:07 -05:00
parent 36e49197a0
commit 498f028c27
1 changed files with 15 additions and 24 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

39
README.md
View File

@ -25,7 +25,22 @@ KlipperScreen should run on any HDMI touchscreen that you can connect to a raspb
be slightly different depending on what model you get. I am developing on a 1024x600 resolution screen. Due to this, be slightly different depending on what model you get. I am developing on a 1024x600 resolution screen. Due to this,
other resolutions may not be scaled properly at this moment. UI scaling is a future development item. other resolutions may not be scaled properly at this moment. UI scaling is a future development item.
#### Configure Hardware
Add the following to _/boot/config.txt_. You can alter the hdmi_cvt to your screen specifications. This example is setup
for a resolution of 1024x600 and a refresh rate of 60hz.
```
hdmi_cvt=1024 600 60 6 0 0 0
hdmi_group=2
hdmi_mode=87
hdmi_drive=2
```
* Development has been using 1024x600 for a screen resolution. Other resolutions may have issues currently
After changing _/boot/config.txt_ you must reboot your raspberry pi. Please also ensure you followed setting up your screen via the screen instructions. This will likely have a xorg.conf.d file for input from the touchscreen that you need to create.
### Installation ### Installation
Follow the instructions to install klipper and moonraker. Follow the instructions to install klipper and moonraker.
klipper: https://github.com/KevinOConnor/klipper/ klipper: https://github.com/KevinOConnor/klipper/
moonraker: https://github.com/Arksine/moonraker moonraker: https://github.com/Arksine/moonraker
@ -44,28 +59,4 @@ This script will install packages that are listed under manual install, create a
python virtual environment at ${HOME}/.KlipperScreen-env and install a systemd python virtual environment at ${HOME}/.KlipperScreen-env and install a systemd
service file. service file.
### Manual Installation
```
sudo apt install -y xserver-xorg-video-fbturbo xinit xinput x11-xserver-utils python-gi python-gi-cairo gir1.2-gtk-3.0 python-requests python-websocket
```
Add the following to _/boot/config.txt_
```
hdmi_cvt=1024 600 60 6 0 0 0
hdmi_group=2
hdmi_mode=87
hdmi_drive=2
```
* Development has been using 1024x600 for a screen resolution. Other resolutions may have issues currently
After changing _/boot/config.txt_ you must reboot your raspberry pi. Please also ensure you followed setting up your screen via the screen instructions. This will likely have a xorg.conf.d file for inputs that you need to create.
Once that is done, follow the [Moonraker installation instructions](https://github.com/Arksine/moonraker/blob/master/docs/installation.md) to install the latest version of moonraker.
Using sudo, then run the service install script under _scripts/install_service.sh_ and perform _sudo systemctl daemon-reload_. You can then start KlipperScreen with systemctl such as _systemctl start KlipperScreen_
As an option to do development or interact with KlipperScreen from your computer, you may install tigervnc-scraping-server and VNC to your pi instance. Follow tigervnc server setup procedures for details on how to do that. As an option to do development or interact with KlipperScreen from your computer, you may install tigervnc-scraping-server and VNC to your pi instance. Follow tigervnc server setup procedures for details on how to do that.