Example application for two 16x8 Adafruit LED Backpacks to make a 32 x 8 matrix.

Dependencies:   Adafruit_32x8matrix

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This project uses two 16x8 1.2" LED Matrix + Backpacks stuck together to make a 32x8 double-length matrix.

main.cpp

Committer:
maclobdell
Date:
2017-12-11
Revision:
8:5f5ceafa826d
Parent:
7:1bd79d71396a

File content as of revision 8:5f5ceafa826d:

/*
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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the License); you may
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#include "mbed.h"
 
#include "Adafruit_32x8matrix.h"
 
#define I2C_ADDR1 0x70
#define I2C_ADDR2 0x71
#define ROTATION1 0
#define ROTATION2 2
#define BRIGHTNESS 1
 
I2C i2c(D14, D15);
 
Adafruit_32x8matrix matrix(&i2c, I2C_ADDR1, I2C_ADDR2, ROTATION1, ROTATION2, BRIGHTNESS);
 
int main() {
  char buffer [50];

  while(1)
  { 
        snprintf(buffer, 50, "Hi, how are you today?\0");   //pass in max chars to prevent overflow
        matrix.playText(buffer,strlen(buffer), 1);
                           
        Thread::wait(10000);
    }
 
}