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E-Ink Magic Calendar that automatically syncs to Google Calendar and runs off a battery powered Raspberry Pi Zero

4 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2021-10-03 · latest 2026-02-22

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  1. My solution is based on 12.48 inch Magic Ink Calendar: https://github.com/speedyg0nz/MagInkCal A 12.48 Waveshare eink display costs $175. Sadly haven't gotten it to work with the Raspi Zero and therefore can't use it battery-powered. Got…
    comment by knallfrosch · 2026-02-22 · in I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard
  2. …costs of decently sized eink displays. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KDkFgOHZ5I [2] https://github.com/speedyg0nz/MagInkCal
    comment by yunusabd · 2023-07-07 · in 32“ E Ink screen that displays daily newspapers on your wall (2021)
  3. …using a ESP32 or PiZero purely to just retrieve the image from a file host and update the screen." https://github.com/speedyg0nz/MagInkCal/blob/main/render/ren... Its easy to design something nice looking in html and css and compute is…
    comment by kevinsundar · 2021-10-04 · in E-Ink Magic Calendar that runs off a battery powered Raspberry Pi