{"id":11777,"date":"2015-01-14T12:34:12","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T12:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11777"},"modified":"2015-01-14T12:35:17","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T12:35:17","slug":"animated-gif-raspberry-pi-picture-frame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11777","title":{"rendered":"Animated GIF Raspberry Pi picture frame"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11778\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/raspberry_pi_anim.gif?resize=310%2C235&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"raspberry_pi_anim\" width=\"310\" height=\"235\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\">Here&#8217;s another project using the <a href=\"http:\/\/thepihut.com\/products\/adafruit-pitft-2-8-touchscreen-for-the-raspberry-pi\" target=\"_blank\">PiTFT from Adafruit<\/a>. Timothy Reese has written a tutorial over at Adafruit in which he hacks together some off-the-shelf components and creates a rather nice picture frame. He then uses Chromium in kiosk mode to display the animated GIFs. <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.adafruit.com\/raspi-animated-gif-picture-frame\" target=\"_blank\">Take a look at the tutorial here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another project using the PiTFT from Adafruit. Timothy Reese has written a tutorial over at Adafruit in which he hacks together some off-the-shelf components and creates a rather nice picture frame. He then uses Chromium in kiosk mode to&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11777\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[67,50,49,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-graphics","category-making","category-software","category-tutorials"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Animated GIF Raspberry Pi picture frame - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11777\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Animated GIF Raspberry Pi picture frame - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here&#8217;s another project using the PiTFT from Adafruit. 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