balena-rgbxmastree

Required hardware

• Raspberry Pi (tested with Zero W, Pi 2 model B, Pi 4 model B)
• 3D Xmas Tree for Raspberry Pi
• 8GB SD Card (Sandisk Extreme Pro recommended)
• Power supply

Setup and configuration

Running this project is as simple as deploying it to a balenaCloud application. You can do it in just one click by using the button below:

Customization

With the environment variables below you can customize your 3D RGB Xmas Tree

Delay

You can change the delay between updates of led's with the DELAY variable (seconds); set it anywhere from 0 to ~, the default is 1 seconds.

Start time and stop time

If you want the Xmas Tree only to blink during the day (or other time range) you can configure at what time it starts and stops blinking with the STARTTIME and STOPTIME variable; set these variables anywhere from 0000 to 2359. The default are 0000 and 2359