Create a Web-Enabled Digital Photo Frame: Step 11
Running the Application
After successfully building and boarding the program, the following will happen.
COM Terminal
The COM terminal should be set at a 115,200 baud speed, 8-bit of data, no parity, 1 stop bits, and no flow control.
Figure: Terra Term Serial port settings
When the application starts, the terminal should appear as shown in Figure: Application Start – Tera Term output window.
Do not worry about the mingled messages, the tasks use FreeRTOS and they fire when they are ready.
Figure: Application Start – Tera Term output window
Display
The display should start with a splash screen that shows the status of the initialized media and should invite the user to touch the screen to start the slideshow.
Figure: Display Splash Screen
Web Browser
Inside the terminal, the IP address of the board should be displayed. Open a web browser like Mozilla Firefox®, Google Chrome™ browser, or Microsoft Edge and type the IP address into the address bar. The web page will load and look as follows:
Figure: Web Browser Splash Screen
To start the slide show, you can click on Auto button. Use the arrows to manually navigate through the pictures.