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PyGamer - Gaming Handheld Crank Code

PyGamer - Gaming Handheld Crank

Add a crank your handheld devices!

by Ruiz Brothers

published June 11, 2019, last edited March 08, 2024

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For a complete guide on converting your GIFs, and setting up the Arcada Libraries, follow the full Arcada Animated GIF Display tutorial below!

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In particular, you'll want to run the CrankyGIFs example

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