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11 changes: 11 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -225,6 +225,17 @@ To blank the display, call:
sevseg.blank();
```

### Custom display setting
```c++
// Set the segments for every digit on the display
uint8_t segs[4] = {0, 0x5B, 0x6D, 0x63};
sevseg.setSegments(segs);
```
```c++
// Set the segments for a single digit. Set digit 3 to 0x63.
sevseg.setSegmentsDigit(3, 0x63);
```
You can manipulate individual segments if needed. Each byte represents the display of a single digit, with each bit representing a single segment. The bits represent segments in the order .GFEDCBA. See SevSeg.cpp for more examples of these 'digitCodes'.

### Setting the brightness

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10 changes: 10 additions & 0 deletions SevSeg.cpp
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}
}

// setSegmentsDigit
/******************************************************************************/
// Like setSegments above, but only manipulates the segments for one digit
// digitNum is 0-indexed.
void SevSeg::setSegmentsDigit(const uint8_t digitNum, const uint8_t segs) {
if (digitNum < numDigits) {
digitCodes[digitNum] = segs;
}
}

// getSegments
/******************************************************************************/
// Gets the 'digitCodes' of currently displayed segments.
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions SevSeg.h
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void setSegments(const uint8_t segs[]);
void getSegments(uint8_t segs[]);
void setSegmentsDigit(const uint8_t digitNum, const uint8_t segs);
void setChars(const char str[]);
void blank(void);

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions keywords.txt
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Expand Up @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ refreshDisplay KEYWORD2
setBrightness KEYWORD2
getSegments KEYWORD2
setSegments KEYWORD2
setSegmentsDigit KEYWORD2
setChars KEYWORD2
blank KEYWORD2
COMMON_CATHODE LITERAL1
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