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M5Stack Video controller with Nodemcu and Python

Using M5Stack and Nodemcu with python to control Youtube vids remotely from a distance.

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M5Stack Video controller with Nodemcu and Python

Things used in this project

Hardware components

ESP32 Basic Core IoT Development Kit
M5Stack ESP32 Basic Core IoT Development Kit
×1
NodeMCU ESP8266 Breakout Board
NodeMCU ESP8266 Breakout Board
×1
High Brightness LED, White
High Brightness LED, White
×1
Female Header 8 Position 1 Row (0.1")
Female Header 8 Position 1 Row (0.1")
×1

Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Soldering iron (generic)
Soldering iron (generic)

Story

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Code

M5STACK CODE

Arduino
//////////////////AMAAN JAVED////////////////////
#include <M5Stack.h>
#include <WiFi.h>
#include <HTTPClient.h>
const char* ssid ="ESPremote";
const char* password ="12345678";
void setup(){
  M5.begin();  
  for(uint8_t t = 4; t > 0; t--) {
        Serial.printf("[SETUP] WAIT %d...\n", t);
        Serial.flush();
        delay(1000);
    }
      WiFi.mode(WIFI_STA);
      WiFi.disconnect(true);
    WiFi.begin(ssid,password);
    while (WiFi.status() != WL_CONNECTED) {
    delay(500);
    M5.Lcd.print(".");
 
    delay(15000);
    M5.Lcd.println("Connected to Server");
    delay(100);
    M5.Lcd.fillScreen(BLUE);
    M5.Lcd.setTextColor(WHITE);
    M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);
    M5.Lcd.setCursor(55, 10);
    M5.Lcd.print("M5Stack Remote");
    M5.Lcd.setCursor(3, 35);
    M5.Lcd.println("A CLK 10BACK");
    M5.Lcd.println("B CLK PL/PS");
    M5.Lcd.println("C CLK 10FOR");
    M5.Lcd.println("A 700ms -5VOL");
    M5.Lcd.println("C 700ms +5VOL");      
  }
}
void loop() {
  M5.update();
  if((WiFi.status() == WL_CONNECTED)) {

        HTTPClient http;      
  
  if (M5.BtnA.wasReleased()) {
      http.begin("http://192.168.4.1/A");      
        int httpCode = http.GET();
        M5.Lcd.fillScreen(BLUE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextColor(WHITE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);
        M5.Lcd.setCursor(65, 10);
        M5.Lcd.print("10BACK"); 
        http.end();
    } 
    else if (M5.BtnC.wasReleased()) {
      http.begin("http://192.168.4.1/B");      
        int httpCode = http.GET();
        M5.Lcd.fillScreen(BLUE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextColor(WHITE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);
        M5.Lcd.setCursor(65, 10);
        M5.Lcd.print("10FOR");
        http.end();
    } 
    else if (M5.BtnB.wasReleased()) {
      http.begin("http://192.168.4.1/C");      
        int httpCode = http.GET();
        M5.Lcd.fillScreen(RED);
        M5.Lcd.setTextColor(WHITE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);
        M5.Lcd.setCursor(65, 10);
        M5.Lcd.print("PL/PS");
        http.end();
    } else if (M5.BtnA.wasReleasefor(700)) {
      http.begin("http://192.168.4.1/D");      
        int httpCode = http.GET();
        M5.Lcd.fillScreen(BLUE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextColor(WHITE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);
        M5.Lcd.setCursor(65, 10);
        M5.Lcd.print("+5VOL");
        http.end();
    } 
    else if (M5.BtnC.wasReleasefor(700)) {
      http.begin("http://192.168.4.1/E");      
        int httpCode = http.GET();
        M5.Lcd.fillScreen(BLUE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextColor(WHITE);
        M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);
        M5.Lcd.setCursor(65, 10);
        M5.Lcd.print("-5VOL");
        http.end();
    } 
  } 
}//////AMAAN JAVED/////////////

Nodemcu CODE

Arduino
//////////////////AMAAN JAVED////////////////////
#include <ESP8266WiFi.h>
#include <WiFiClient.h>
#include <ESP8266WebServer.h>

const char *ssid = "ESPremote";
const char *password = "12345678";

ESP8266WebServer server(80);

void handleRoot() {
  server.send(200, "text/html", "<h1>SYSTEM IS WORKING</h1>");
}

void A(){
  Serial.println("A");
  digitalWrite(4,1);
  delay(500);
  digitalWrite(4,0);
}
void B(){
  Serial.println("B");
  digitalWrite(4,1);
  delay(500);
  digitalWrite(4,0);
}
void C(){
  Serial.println("C");
  digitalWrite(4,1);
  delay(500);
  digitalWrite(4,0);
}
void D(){
  Serial.println("D");
  digitalWrite(4,1);
  delay(500);
  digitalWrite(4,0);
}
void E(){
  Serial.println("E");
  digitalWrite(4,1);
  delay(500);
  digitalWrite(4,0);
}
void setup() {
  delay(1000);
  pinMode(4,OUTPUT);
  Serial.begin(115200);
  WiFi.softAP(ssid, password);
  IPAddress myIP = WiFi.softAPIP();
  server.on("/", handleRoot);
  server.on("/A", A);
  server.on("/", handleRoot);
  server.on("/B", B);
  server.on("/", handleRoot);
  server.on("/C", C);
  server.on("/", handleRoot);
  server.on("/D", D);
  server.on("/", handleRoot);
  server.on("/E", E);
  server.begin();
  digitalWrite(4,1);
  delay(500);
  digitalWrite(4,0);
}
void loop() {
  server.handleClient();
}

PYTHON PROGRAM

Python
import serial
import pyautogui
m5 = serial.Serial('COM5', 115200, timeout=.1)# change port as per your Nodemcu Port
while True:
	da = m5.readline()[:-2]
	if da==b'A'
		pyautogui.press('j')
	if da==b'B'
		pyautogui.press('L')
	if da==b'C'
		pyautogui.press('k')
	if da==b'D'
		pyautogui.press('volumedown')
	if da==b'E'
		pyautogui.press('volumeup')

Credits

Amaan Javed

Amaan Javed

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