public static NusbioSevenSegmentDisplay Initialize8SevenSegmentDisplays(Nusbio nusbio)
{
// Using a breadboard and some wires
var selectGpio = NusbioGpio.Gpio2;
var mosiGpio = NusbioGpio.Gpio1;
var clockGpio = NusbioGpio.Gpio0;
// How to plug the 8 7Segment display directly into Nusbio
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// NUSBIO : GND VCC 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
// 8x8 LED Matrix MAX7219 base : VCC GND DIN CS CLK
// Gpio 7 act as ground
#if PLUGGED_INTO_NUSBIO
nusbio[NusbioGpio.Gpio7].Low(); // <- GROUND
mosiGpio = NusbioGpio.Gpio6;
selectGpio = NusbioGpio.Gpio5;
clockGpio = NusbioGpio.Gpio4;
#endif
var sevenSegmentDisplay = NusbioSevenSegmentDisplay.Initialize(
nusbio,
8, // 8 digits/7Segments on the device
selectGpio,
mosiGpio,
clockGpio,
deviceCount: 1 // 1 device with 8 7Segmens == 1 MAX7219
);
return(sevenSegmentDisplay);
}
