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Scrolling weather, news headlines, clock, 3D printer status, and more. All managed through a web interface.

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I have been working on this project since November 2017 and have been enjoying it so much that it is time to share it.

Required Parts:
Wemos D1 Mini: https://amzn.to/2qLyKJd
Dot Matrix Module: https://amzn.to/2HtnQlD
Source Code under the MIT License is available here:
https://github.com/Qrome/marquee-scroller

Thingiverse Files for the Marquee Scroller:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2867294

Features Displays the following every 60 seconds:
Accurate Clock refresh off Internet Time Servers
Local Weather and conditions (refreshed every 10 - 30 minutes)
News Headlines from all the major sources
Configured through Web Interface
Display 3D print progress from your OctoPrint Server
Option to display random goofy advice”

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