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SSD1683 eInk Display with GxEPD and ESP32 (and CrowPanel 4.2″ HMI): fonts, shapes, and images

Continuing our previous tutorial on configuring the ESP32 SSD1683 display and wiring, this article dives into text and shape rendering, demonstrating font scaling with setTextSize(), custom GFX fonts via setFont(), and drawing lines, rectangles, circles and rounded shapes. We’ll also cover converting images to 1-bit byte arrays with the online generator and displaying them on the E-Ink screen.

SSD1683 eInk Display with GxEPD and ESP32 (and CrowPanel 4.2" HMI): basics and configuration 0

SSD1683 eInk Display with GxEPD and ESP32 (and CrowPanel 4.2″ HMI): basics and configuration

ePaper displays offer ultra-low power consumption and paper-like readability, perfect for battery-powered and outdoor devices. The SSD1683 controller handles timing, waveforms, and pixel updates for crisp, ghost-free images. Learn how to connect an SSD1683 panel to an ESP32 with GxEPD, configure SPI, set display parameters, and perform full or partial updates on a CrowPanel 4.2″ HMI also.

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Complete Guide: Using an ILI9341 Display with the TFT_eSPI Library

This comprehensive guide explains how to use an ILI9341 TFT display with the optimized TFT_eSPI library on ESP32 and similar boards. It covers wiring, library installation, configuration, and provides detailed code examples for drawing shapes, text, images, animations, and troubleshooting. It also outlines next steps, including touchscreen integration and advanced display features. Learn to customize your projects.

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Remote WiFi debugging on Arduino Using ESP8266 (NodeMCU and ESP01) with ESP-LINK Firmware

Remote debugging is an essential feature for any embedded system, including Arduino-based projects. The ESP8266 WiFi module has gained popularity for such applications, especially when used with ESP-LINK firmware. This article aims to guide you through setting up an enhanced remote debugging environment using Arduino, ESP8266 (NodeMCU and ESP01), and ESP-LINK firmware.