GlowBit Stick 1x8 | Quickstart Guide

The full guide: https://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/glowbit/glowbit-stick-1x8-python-and-micropython-guide.html

This guide for the GlowBit 1x8 Stick will have you up and running on either a Raspberry Pi or Raspberry Pi Pico (the experience is the same), and introduce you to some useful python code examples to display both static colours and animations.

Coding a Raspberry Pi Pico with Thonny: https://core-electronics.com.au/tutorials/how-to-setup-a-raspberry-pi-pico-and-code-with-thonny.html

0:00 Intro
0:16 What You Will Need
0:46 Raspberry Pi Connection
1:38 Raspberry Pi Library Installation
2:49 Raspberry Pi Pico Connection
4:00 Raspberry Pi Pico Library Installation
4:42 Test Code Demonstration
5:08 Lighting Individual Pixels Example
6:25 Fill All Pixels With A Solid Colour Example
7:02 Colour Wheel Example
7:48 Colour Wheel Remix
8:04 Pulse Animation Example
9:11 Pulse Animation Remix
9:25 Graph Animation Example
10:57 Outro

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