A 24-hour poetry composed by 1440 global tweets, part of gallery show 'Clock' at Frog NY 2015
DEMO ( Data is queried at New York on April 10th, 2015, it happened to be the Apple Watch Pre-Order day )
I used python script to crawl data from twitter search engine in Iron and store it in my Parse account.
IRON: iron_worker upload iron
Download Gimp-Print
Enable Cups Web Interfaces cupsctl WebInterface=yes
Go to URL http://127.0.0.1:631/
Add Printer Choose 'Raw' as maker
Check Printer Status lpstat -p -d
Print Txt File lp -d Thermal_Label_Printer xxxx.txt
- The printer uses a WinBond CDC USB chip, so linux mounts it automatically as
/dev/usb/lp0. - $
sudo chmod a+rw /dev/usb/lp0 - $
echo 'Testing 1 2 3' > /dev/usb/lp0