The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book - Projects_Book_v4

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SLOT IN


THE MIRROR


When the paint is dry, flip the frame over so it’s
resting on its front and carefully lower the mirror
in. We’re going to keep it in place using the
overhang of the front moulding and the monitor,
effectively sandwiching it between them.

INSTALL THE


ELECTRONICS


This bit is pretty easy: just put the monitor into the
back, fasten it in with the little wooden brackets,
and hook up the Raspberry Pi to the HDMI. Run
power cables through the indentation you made.

STEP 09:


STEP 10:


ONE CABLE,


TWO DEVICES
One thing the more advanced maker could do is combine the
power cable to the TV with a plug-to-USB adapter. This way you
only need one cable running through to the mirror.

STEP 11: EXTRA TIP!


BUILD YOUR OWN MAGIC MIRROR Feature


raspberrypi.org/magpi The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book 127
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