Getting the ESP8266 Weather Station working via a Mac
In this video, we will flash the ESP8266 with new firmware, update the Arduino IDE and load the required libraries to:
A. Detect the i2C address of an attached OLED
B. Test the display
C. Access the IoT to create a simple weather station
Weather API from: https://openweathermap.org/
Flash Tools:
The Firmware: https://nodemcu-build.com/
The Flasher programme: https://github.com/marcelstoer/nodemc...
The Arduino IDE libraries:
Additional boards manager URL: http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/pac...
Board: NodeMCU 1.0 (ESP-12E Module)
Library: Adafruit SSD1306 by Adafruit
Include dependencies: Adafruit BusIO / Adafruit GFX Library
Library: i2cdetect by Mike Causer
Library: ESP8266 Weather Station by ThingPulse
Include dependencies: Json Streaming Parser
Library: ESP8266 and ESP32 OLED driver.,