Projects: Light Up House For Holidays With LCD Panels And Raspberry Pis

December 9, 2014 by Dave Haynes

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This exists.

The CEO of a company built on moving a lot new and surplus LCD panels is tinkering around with hanging a row of Sharp 6.5-inch LCDs off the rain gutters of his Southern California house, the content driven by Raspberry Pis at each panel, and another Pi functioning as the server.

Randy Schafer, who has run EarthLCD for a couple of decades, even has a website up about the project.

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Schafer says he’s noodling a digital signage project next, as he has lots and lots of the Sharps.

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