Make sure to provide Wifi credentials, enable SSH and set a username/password. Some general steps are described here but this time I used the Raspberry Pi Imager to install the Pi OS Lite. The first step, which I will not describe in detail here, is to set up your Raspberry Pi. The method described below works nevertheless and very well in my case. If you are looking for a simpler method jump to this part of the article. Some were outdated other just did not work. I found a couple of guide like this one and this one but to my surprise none of them worked completely. ![]() This great open software usually makes it very easy to set up your smart mirror but does not support the Pi Zero W by default. ![]() ![]() A Pi 4 is too expensive right now for such a project but I still had a small Pi Zero W which would be perfect for this project – but is unfortunately not officially supported by the software I am going to use: MagicMirror². While the hardware part is described in this article I needed to fix another problem first: Raspberry Pis are crazy expensive right now. Pi Zero booting up – the text seems to float on the mirror
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