/amazfitBip_watchface

Amazfit Bip watchface editor tutorial

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Requirements

git clone https://github.com/YueErro/amazfitBip_watchface.git
# or download the zip project and unzip it.

Try the example

  1. You need to have watchface.png and watchface_loader.bin (files) in your mobile phone.
  2. Once you have them, open Amazfit Bip & Cor WatchFaces app and click on Carga .bin (BIP)(Local) by clicking first in the three dots in the top right side, and choose those files (.png and .bin from the step 1).
  3. Open Mi Fit app and go to Perfil>Amazfit Bip>Ajustes de apariencia del reloj>Esferas de reloj locales. If everything is correct you will see the watchface listed there.

Edit the example

  1. Unzip AmazfitBipTools-1.0.3.1.7z.

  2. Open watchface_loader.bin with WatchFace.exe (the cmd will open and close automatically) to get watchface_loader folder with the corresponding images and json file (you can omit the log file).

  3. Edit/Add/Remove the images at your pleasure (screen size of the BIP is 176x176) and edit the json file accordingly and also at your pleasure (read more about json properties). You can make use of an useful GUI at https://v1ack.github.io/watchfaceEditor/ to preview the watchface or even edit the json file. Useful tools for this purpose:

    The name of the images has to be a number, 0001.png for instance

  4. Once you are done, open the json file with WatchFace.exe to do the opposite in order to generate the bin file (the cmd will open and close automatically). You only need the bin file and the static image (you can also generate the png with the desired numbers from the GUI).

  5. Transfer these two (.bin and .png) files to the mobile phone and follow the steps in Try the example If everything is correct you will see your new watchface listed there.

Useful information

The color palette is limited, so far being the following one:

  • #000000 Black
  • #0000FF Cyan
  • #00FF00 Green
  • #FF0000 Red
  • #00FFFF Blue
  • #FF00FF Purple
  • #FFFF00 Yellow
  • #FFFFFF White

References

amazfit.com