Automatically queries Intuit Mint for display on 5in Raspberry Pi Screen
- Raspberry Pi 4 (or Raspberry Pi Zero)
- MicroSD card w/ Rpi OS
- Elecrow 5in Rpi LCD Display https://www.elecrow.com/wiki/index.php?title=HDMI_Interface_5_Inch_800x480_TFT_Display
- Intuit Mint account (It's free!) https://mint.intuit.com/
- Create an Intuit Mint account
- Setup Raspberry Pi w/ raspian OS
- Install LCD display, follow driver setup instructions: https://www.elecrow.com/download/How%20to%20install%20the%20LCD%20driver.pdf
sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3
pip3 install pandas matplotlib numpy
cd ~/Documents
git clone https://github.com/athornton1618/mintbot
cd mintbot
sudo chmod a+x mintbot.py
nano mintbot.py
Write in Username where prompted
Write in Password where prompted
sudo nano /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart
Add these lines
@unclutter -idle 0
@/usr/bin/python /home/pi/Documents/mintbot.py
sudo reboot
That's it! Good to go.
Occasionally Mint asks for multi-factor authentication
Might want to set up VNC connection to Rpi to input code manually if that happens