You should see the very simple web ui that can be used to control your garage door.
Rpi jessie web page button for garage door.
There s even a webcam attached to the pi so you can rest assured that the door is really closed.
If that worked then you can make garagepi run at startup.
My config settings.
Fork raspberrypi relay controller and customize the web interface such as changing the button labels then simply run provision sh again to push out the updates.
I am using a raspberry pi3b gpio pins to control a relay board which simulates someone pressing the garage door opener on the wall.
So now i wondered if we could make this board interact with a raspberry pi so that it could be activated over the network.
Flask allows us to run our python scripts through a webpage and we can send receive data from raspberry pi to web browser and.
Get a project box like this one and enclose everything nicely.
It was anyway very helpful to understand the concept around dedicated rpi to control a motor from a relay.
The cabling i use now is still the same for the command part.
Once this is done the webserver will work from the internet.
Same kind of setup but.
Https server port 443.
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Where i started a simple button to command the relay.
Clicking the button on this page should act as if you were pushing the button on your garage door remote.
Sudo etc init d webiopi start sudo etc init d webiopi stop.
Flask setup in raspberry pi for controlling garage door.
No open close buttons no feedback.
Sudo update rc d webiopi defaults as a side note you can start stop the background service by doing.
In this tutorial i will show you how to open and close your garage door over the internet using a raspberry pi relay and web io pi.
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Here we have created a web server using flask which provides a way to send the commands from webpage to raspberry pi to control the robot over the network.
Raspberry pi garage door opener with garagepi by chase chou.
Web server port 80.
Now navigate to your ip address in your mobile browser by typing http 192 168 1 183.
Integrate with another system utilizing the simple rest api.
To verify enter dynamic hostname and you should see garage door opener button.
Get a magnetic contact switch like this and use rpio to detect if the door is open or closed.
Have you ever forgotten to close your garage door and remembered to shut it later.
I tapped into the buttons on the wall and ran a pair of wires to the relayboard and connected them to common and normally open.
At this point you should be able to hit the open and close button to control your garage door.
This tutorial assumes you have the gpio binding installed and have already gotten that working for other items.