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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions docs/readme.md
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Expand Up @@ -5,14 +5,14 @@ Minimal library for controlling the built-in RGB on the GIGA Display Shield via
To use this library:

```
#include <Arduino_GigaDisplayRGB.h>
#include <Arduino_GigaDisplay.h>
```


Minimal example:

```
#include <Arduino_GigaDisplayRGB.h>
#include <Arduino_GigaDisplay.h>

GigaDisplayRGB rgb;

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20 changes: 20 additions & 0 deletions examples/backlight/SimpleBacklight/SimpleBacklight.ino
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/*
Changes the display backlight from very dim to 100%
This example code is in the public domain.
*/

#include <Arduino_GigaDisplay.h>

//Create backlight object
GigaDisplayBacklight backlight;

void setup() {
//init library
backlight.begin();
}

int i = 0;
void loop() {
backlight.set(i++ % 100);
delay(100);
}
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion examples/rgb/SimpleRGB/SimpleRGB.ino
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This example code is in the public domain.
*/

#include <Arduino_GigaDisplayRGB.h>
#include <Arduino_GigaDisplay.h>

//Create rgb object
GigaDisplayRGB rgb;
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion examples/rgb/blink/blink.ino
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This example code is in the public domain.
*/

#include <Arduino_GigaDisplayRGB.h>
#include <Arduino_GigaDisplay.h>

//Create rgb object
GigaDisplayRGB rgb;
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37 changes: 37 additions & 0 deletions src/GigaDisplayRGB.h
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Expand Up @@ -13,4 +13,41 @@ class GigaDisplayRGB {
void writeByte(uint8_t,uint8_t);
};

#include "mbed.h"
using namespace std::chrono_literals;
using namespace std::chrono;

class GigaDisplayBacklight {
public:
GigaDisplayBacklight() {}
void begin(int target_percent = 100) {
pin = new mbed::DigitalOut(PB_12);
ticker = new mbed::Ticker();
ticker->attach(mbed::callback(this, &GigaDisplayBacklight::cb), 2ms);
set(target_percent);
}
void cb() {
static int counter = 0;
if (counter > intensity) {
*pin = 0;
} else {
*pin = 1;
}
counter += 10;
if (counter == 100) {
counter = 0;
}
}
void set(int target_percent) {
intensity = target_percent;
}
void off() {
set(0);
}
private:
mbed::Ticker* ticker;
mbed::DigitalOut* pin;
int intensity;
};

#endif