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EPDiy is a driver board for affordable e-Paper (or E-ink) displays.

9 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2021-01-17 · latest 2025-04-02

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  1. …that are often available are not that great, so having a board built from EDPiy is an option. https://github.com/vroland/epdiy For the kindles that have wifi, custom firmware is probably easier?
  2. …screens using commodity hardware. It's still under development, but it's looking really promising: https://github.com/vroland/epdiy
    comment by alexose · 2023-04-24 · in A WiFi color eInk picture frame
  3. …this project runs E-ink panels directly off a MCU by implementing the waveforms directly: https://github.com/vroland/epdiy After reading the panel datasheets I find that approach quite interesting, and am considering doing fresh Rust impl…
  4. …which supports the ED133UT2 and is planning to support the 10.3" ES108FC1 in a future revision! https://github.com/vroland/epdiy
    comment by alexose · 2023-02-28 · in The E-Ink Badge
  5. https://github.com/vroland/epdiy/tree/master/src/epd_driver/...
    comment by russh · 2022-06-28 · in The Modos Paper Monitor
  6. According to this page, those displays are not the best; https://github.com/vroland/epdiy
  7. If you just need the display: AliExpress. If you want to drive it, I would recommend EPDIY ( https://github.com/vroland/epdiy ).
  8. …Those are 6" 800x600 displays for ~$20-30. Edit: here's a whole list of related models: https://github.com/vroland/epdiy