WS2812 LED Control APP Guide Python app
#Instructions for Users
Instructions Video- https://youtu.be/WFHEauunvpc?si=A_aUb4g-ToItll7o
Download Files- https://github.com/futuristiciox/WS2812_LED_Control_App
0. Copy Paste WS2812_LED_APP folder to ~home/pi (recommended)
1. Open your terminal in the WS2812_LED_APP folder.
or open terminal and follow commands
cd ~/WS2812_LED_APP
2. Make the scripts executable:
chmod +x setup.sh run_app.sh
3. Install setup following command
./setup.sh
wait for complete
4. Run App with command
./run_app.sh
or
Open/Execute App from Desktop shortcut
5. Folder Structure (Project files):
ws2812/ (Main folder)
led_app.so (Your compiled binary)
main.py (The launcher)
setup.sh (The installer script)
run_app.sh (The execution script)
README.txt (The instructions above)
Step 1: Open the Project Folder
Open your terminal.
Navigate to the project folder by typing:
Bash
cd ~/ws2812
Step 2: Prepare the Installer
You need to give the Pi permission to run the setup script. Type the following command:
Bash
chmod +x setup.sh run_app.sh
Step 3: Run the One-Click Setup
Run the installer script. This will set up the environment, install necessary libraries, and create a shortcut on your Desktop.
Bash
./setup.sh
Wait for the terminal to show "SETUP COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY!" before closing the window.
Step 4: Launch the Application
You can now start the application in two ways:
From Desktop: Double-click the "LED Control" icon on your Raspberry Pi desktop.
From Terminal: Type ./run_app.sh inside the folder.
May required if not already installed
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo apt install -y \
python3 \
python3-venv \
python3-dev \
python3-tk \
build-essential
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