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I took inspiration from this project: Wall Ink and use their Server Plugin to build the images for me. All programming done in Arduino IDE against the esp8266.
I took inspiration from this project: Wall Ink and use their Server Plugin to build the images for me. All programming done in Arduino IDE against the esp8266.
Board: NodeMcu 1.0 (I de-soldered the LEDs and serial chip to save power once programmed)
I'd recommend checking out this library GxEPD2 to drive the display contents.
It works, you have to use some creative programming. Check out this library GxEPD and try running an example image (https://github.com/ZinggJM/GxEPD/blob/master/src/GxGDEW075Z08/BitmapExamples.h)