# ESP32 E-INK frame
#### Draw an image from the internernet on a e-paper module


[ESP32 development board](https://www.adafruit.com/product/3269)

[2.9inch E-Ink display module](https://www.waveshare.com/2.9inch-e-paper-module.htm)

How to [flash the board](https://docs.micropython.org/en/latest/esp32/tutorial/intro.html)


Tested on the [MicroPython v1.32.0](https://micropython.org/resources/firmware/ESP32_GENERIC-20240602-v1.23.0.bin)

The [Thonny](https://thonny.org/) editor is recommended for uploading scripts.

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The [script](board/) displays an image sourced from the internet, updating every 15 minutes.

    
Please update **AP_SSID**, **AP_PASS**, and **URL** variables in the [appconfig.py](board/appconfig.py) before uploading.

The script expects the **URL** variable to point to the [**1-bit Windows bitmap image 128x296 pixels in portrait orientation**](pic/test.bmp).


![Valid image example](pic/test.bmp)

![Console](pic/2024-09-20_09h56_00.png)



![Hardware](pic/20240731_121744_cr.png)
![Hardware](pic/20240731_121846_cr.jpg)
![Hardware](pic/20240731_122615.jpg)