Hestia Hacker on Nostr: It requires hardware modifications to both the HestiaPi and the LCD, and a little ...

It requires hardware modifications to both the HestiaPi and the LCD, and a little Bash script, but it's possible to have the backlight turn completely off when not in use. Tapping the screen causes it to turn back on.

There's a writeup on the community forum which I will be including in the owner's manual.

#OpenHardware should be #hackable like this. I also plan on making this possible to do without hardware modification to the #HestiaPi on the next #hardware revision of the PCB. #OpenSource