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# tickerPi
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tickerPi is a Python Program to handle WS281X LED interactions on a Raspberry Pi
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sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python $(which python3) 2
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sudo update-alternatives --config python
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```
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2. Enabling I2C and SPI, which is only required to be done **once** for **each** Raspberry Pi:
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**Only Required if you are using multiple devices on your Raspberry Pi, if not, move to step 3**
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**Important**
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> If you are using a GPIO wiring setup for the LEDs that does not support I2C, you will not see anything show up for the LEDS.
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Again, this is only for if you have **OTHER** devices you plan on hooking up to make sure they still show up under I2C
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2. Enabling I2C and SPI, which is only required to be done **once** for **each** Raspberry Pi:\
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**Only Required if you are using multiple devices on your Raspberry Pi, if not, move to step 3**\
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**Important:**
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> If you are using a GPIO wiring setup for the LEDs that does not support I2C, you will not see anything show up for the LEDS.\
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Again, this is only for if you have **OTHER** devices you plan on hooking up to make sure they still show up under I2C\
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* Enabling I2C:
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```
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sudo pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-pixel-framebuf
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```
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4. Changing Conflicting HDMI Settings:
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**Important:** Only do this if you are having issues with the LEDs, this is not always needed!
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4. Changing Conflicting HDMI Settings:\
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**Important:** Only do this if you are having issues with the LEDs, this is not always needed!\
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sudo nano /boot/config.txt
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```
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