.. _microbit_display:

BBC micro:bit display
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Overview
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A simple example that demonstrates how to use the 5x5 LED matrix display
on the BBC micro:bit board.

Building
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This project outputs various things on the BBC micro:bit display. It can
be built as follows:

.. code-block:: console

   $ cd samples/boards/microbit/display
   $ make

Sample Output
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The sample app displays a countdown of the characters 9-0, iterates
through all pixels one-by-one, displays a smiley face, some animations,
and finally the text "Hello Zephyr!" by scrolling.