A small python application with converts and plays a video or image file on a 128x64 LED matrix.
To install the needed dependencies run the following command:
pip install -r requirements.txt
To start the application run the following command:
python src/frontend/gui.py
Enter the ip address of the server and the port of the mqtt server in the text fields and press the connect button. If the connection was successful the application will switch to the Video
tab. An error message will be displayed if the connection was not successful.
Now you can select a video or image file with the Select File
button, to convert the file to a format that can be displayed on the LED matrix press the Start conversion
button.
After the conversion is finished a message box will be opened, you can now press the Start playback
button to start sending mqtt messages containing the individual frames of the video.