Setup needed libraries

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Now that we've gone over the basics of CircuitPython and how to download the libraries, let's gather all the ones we need to make sure that this code runs. 

In your CIRCUITPY drive, make sure that you have a lib folder, and copy these libraries into it:

  • adafruit_ble
  • adafruit_bluefruit_connect
  • adafruit_dotstar.mpy
  • adafruit_led_animation
  • adafruit_pixel_framebuf.mpy

And then, download the font5x8.bin file using the button below, and then copy it into the root of your CIRCUITPY drive.

Your CIRCUITPY drive should now have the following files on it:

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This guide was first published on Dec 22, 2020. It was last updated on Dec 22, 2020.

This page (Setup needed libraries) was last updated on Aug 15, 2021.

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