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Scally-H authored Jan 24, 2022
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**Installation**

Open a terminal and type the following
The application assumes you already have python3 installed (usually the case on Raspberry Pi OS).
However, you also need to install the python INA219 library, as follows from a terminal window:

```
sudo pip3 install pi-ina219
```

Then, type the following

```
cd
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Please adjust your chosen battery capacity by editing ~/.config/lxpanel/LXDE-pi/panels/redreactor.conf
(given in mAh for total capacity)

When the widget is running, you can check for startup errors and battery information at ~/RedReactor_batterylog.txt

Reboot your pi.


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