# Black & White Demonstrate 1-bit black & white mode on Soldered Inkplate 5 using LVGL. ## Overview Demonstrates 1-bit (black & white) mode on Inkplate 5 by splitting the display into a black left half and a white right half using LVGL. ## Hardware Required - Soldered Inkplate 5 - USB cable ## Setup Run `idf.py menuconfig` and navigate to: **Inkplate Boards → Inkplate5** ## Build and Flash ``` idf.py build idf.py -p PORT flash monitor ``` ## Expected Output Screen split vertically: left half black, right half white. ## Notes - `lv_refr_now()` renders the LVGL scene into the framebuffer. - `display.display()` must be called to update the physical e-paper panel. ## Resources - Docs: https://docs.soldered.com/inkplate - Support: https://forum.soldered.com/ - Image tool: https://tools.soldered.com/tools/image-converter/
To create a project from this example, run:
idf.py create-project-from-example "solderedelectronics/inkplate_lvgl=1.1.1:inkplate5/basic/black_white"