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Create a service a timer

Create a service a timer

The goal here is to run a script that will select a random image and show it in the PIMORONI Inky Impression 7 Color ePaper every determined period of time. I assume python3 is already installed in the machine. The Pimorony Inky Impression libraries and examples can be downloaded from

Photo frame with PIMORONI Inky Impression 7 Color ePaper and Raspberry PI Zero WH

The goal here is to run a script that will select a random image and show it in the PIMORONI Inky Impression 7 Color ePaper every determined period of time. I assume python3 is already installed in the machine. The Pimorony Inky Impression libraries and examples can be downloaded from

Clear and show image in PIMORONI Inky Impression 7 Color Display with python

The following code is a combination of the examples provided by PIMORONI. #!/usr/bin/env python3 # File Name: show.py # # Usage 1: Show a selected image # # python3 show.py foto1.jpg # python3 show.py /home/pi/foto1.jpg # # Usage 2: Show a random image # # ls /home/pi/*.jpg | sort -R