Mission briefing
In this chapter, we will install a local web server-based control of GPIO pins on the Raspberry Pi. We will use this web server framework to control it via a web page.
The Raspberry Pi on top of the tree is just an ornament for decoration
Why is it awesome?
We celebrate festive occasions by decorating our homes. The decorations reflect our heart and it can be enhanced by using Raspberry Pi.
Note
This project involves interfacing AC-powered devices to Raspberry Pi. You should exercise extreme caution while interfacing the devices, and it is strongly recommended that you stick to the recommended devices.
Your objectives
In this chapter, we will work on the following aspects:
Interface of the Christmas tree lights and other decorative equipment to the Raspberry Pi
Set up the digitally-addressable RGB matrix
Interface of an audio device
Setting up the web server
Interfacing devices to the web server
Mission checklist
This chapter is based on a broad concept. You are free to choose decorative...
