Introduction: Phyngital

Wireless “Magical Scanner” to transform the PHYSICAL childrens’ drawings to a DIGITAL animated garden.

Supplies

Materials:

  • Comercial Scanner
  • Raspberry PI 3 B+
  • Button
  • Wires
  • Usb cable and energy suplier

Step 1: General Architecture

Eeasy architecture to implementation.

Step 2: Setup the Codes

The all system is composed by 2 parts:

  • Raspberry code.
  • PC App code.

In the image is presented the general diagram of flux of each program.


The python scripsts, resources and all the neccesary are in the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17pq5CgF_PppCyjG1kzt8ac9NuAmEmVWQ?usp=sharing

Step 3: Key

  • Load the "Raspberry code.py" in the Raspberry and make it to run automatically when its turn on.
  • Change in the "Raspberry code.py" with the IP direction of your PC connected to wifi.
  • Customize the Raspberry to connect wifi.
  • Run the "PC code.py" to execute the program or run the executable file.
  • ENJOY!
  • Print the "template files".
  • Put it in the scanner.
  • Push the button, wait some second and see it into the digital garden.

Step 4: VIDEOS