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+/**
+ * NeoStrip.h
+ *
+ * Allen Wild
+ * March 2014
+ *
+ * Library for the control of Adafruit NeoPixel addressable RGB LEDs.
+ */
+
+
+#ifndef NEOSTRIP_H
+#define NEOSTRIP_H
+
+#ifndef TARGET_LPC1768
+#error NeoStrip only supports the NXP LPC1768!
+#endif
+
+// NeoColor struct definition to hold 24 bit
+// color data for each pixel, in GRB order
+typedef struct _NeoColor
+{
+	uint8_t green;
+	uint8_t red;
+	uint8_t blue;
+} NeoColor;
+
+/**
+ * NeoStrip objects manage the buffering and assigning of
+ * addressable NeoPixels
+ */
+class NeoStrip
+{
+	public:
+
+		/**
+		 * Create a NeoStrip object
+		 *
+		 * @param pin The mbed data pin name
+		 * @param N The number of pixels in the strip
+		 */
+		NeoStrip(PinName pin, int N);
+
+		/**
+		 * Set an overall brightness scale for the entire strip.
+		 * When colors are set using setPixel(), they are scaled
+		 * according to this brightness.
+		 *
+		 * Because NeoPixels are very bright and draw a lot of current,
+		 * the brightness is set to 0.5 by default.
+		 *
+		 * @param bright The brightness scale between 0 and 1.0
+		 */
+		void setBrightness(float bright);
+
+		/**
+		 * Set a single pixel to the specified color.
+		 *
+		 * This method (and all other setPixel methods) uses modulo-N arithmetic
+		 * when addressing pixels. If p >= N, the pixel address will wrap around.
+		 *
+		 * @param p The pixel number (starting at 0) to set
+		 * @param color A 24-bit color packed into a single int,
+		 * using standard hex color codes (e.g. 0xFF0000 is red)
+		 */
+		void setPixel(int p, int color);
+
+		/**
+		 * Set a single pixel to the specified color, with red, green, and blue
+		 * values in separate arguments.
+		 */
+		void setPixel(int p, uint8_t red, uint8_t green, uint8_t blue);
+
+		/**
+		 * Set n pixels starting at pixel p.
+		 *
+		 * @param p The first pixel in the strip to set.
+		 * @param n The number of pixels to set.
+		 * @param colors An array of length n containing the 24-bit colors for each pixel
+		 */
+		void setPixels(int p, int n, const int *colors);
+
+		/**
+		 * Reset all pixels in the strip to be of (0x000000)
+		 */
+		void clear();
+
+		/**
+		 * Write the colors out to the strip; this method must be called
+		 * to see any hardware effect.
+		 *
+		 * This function disables interrupts while the strip data is being sent,
+		 * each pixel takes approximately 30us to send, plus a 50us reset pulse
+		 * at the end.
+		 */
+		void write();
+
+	protected:
+		NeoColor *strip;	// pixel data buffer modified by setPixel() and used by neo_out()
+		int N;				// the number of pixels in the strip
+		int Nbytes;			// the number of bytes of pixel data (always N*3)
+		float bright;		// the master strip brightness
+		gpio_t gpio;		// gpio struct for initialization and getting register addresses
+};
+
+#endif
+
+