RPI 1

Just So You Know

This page is currently a work-in-progress.

Purpose

Light LEDs from a Raspberry Pi

Skills

  • Connect an LED strip to a Raspberry Pi
  • Run code to light up the LED strip
  • Edit code to change the color of specific LEDs

Instructions

Connect LEDs to Raspberry Pi

  • Get an LED strip.
  • Take the cover off your Pi.
  • Follow the steps 2:25 - 3:24 of the video linked here

Run LED code

  • Follow the steps 4:50 - 5:30 of the video linked here
  • The file is called OneStripNeopixel.py.

Change colors

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