Smart car entertainment system

Project: Family Car Entertainment System

Description: A DIY multimedia system built for in-car entertainment, featuring music, video playback, navigation, and more. The interface is controllable via smartphone or physical remote, offering a seamless experience similar to premium commercial alternatives.

Key Features:

• Touch-free control via smartphone or infrared remote
• Supports video, audio, and navigation functionalities
• Designed specifically for car dashboard integration
• User-friendly UI for family and driver access

Technologies Used:

• Raspberry Pi Zero W
• Custom Python-based UI
• Infrared sensor and physical remote control
• Integration with car power and navigation system

Use Case: This system replaces expensive commercial in-car media devices by offering a cost-effective, DIY solution. It mimics products like Ottocast Car TV Mate , but is fully customizable and upgradeable.