Digital Baseball Scoreboard

The software to power a digital baseball scoreboard. Once started, it will follow the schedule for the team of your choosing and fetch data and display live details during games.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Installing

To simply install the package, run:

python setup.py install

After it's installed, you can run the following command to start the software:

scoreboard <Uppercase Team Name>

e.g.

scoreboard Guardians

Running the tests

This project uses pytest for tests. The following command should install pytest and run the tests.

python setup.py test

Built With

• MLB-StatsAPI - Library for accessing MLB game data
• gpiozero - Hardware interface library for the Raspberry Pi
• luma.led_matrix - A library to drive displays using the MAX7219 LED driver
• python-dateutil - Useful time/date functionality to complement the standard library datetime library

Authors

• Christian Wyglendowski

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details