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DESCRIPTION

In this tutorial I’ll explain how I setup my 0.91″ OLED display module using the Pi’s I2C interface. Once setup it is easy to use Python to place text, draw shapes or even display simple images and animations.

Hardware

1.Any Raspberry pi you have 2.I2C Pi OLED

Hardware connection

Just plug your IIC Pi OLED on your pi will ok.

usage

Update Your Pi and Python

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade and sudo pip3 install --upgrade setuptools If above doesn't work try sudo apt-get install python3-pip

Enable I2C Interface

You can refer here.

Install OLED Python Library

git clone https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_SSD1306.git cd Adafruit_Python_SSD1306 sudo python setup.py install

Example Python Scripts

cd examples In there you should find a number of example scripts such as :

  • animate.py
  • buttons.py
  • image.py
  • shapes.py
  • stats.py These examples can be run using: python shapes.py