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1Video Instruction
Before start, there is a basic tutorial for how to use skiiiD
https://hackaday.io/project/167458-getting-started-with-skiiid-editor
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2Step 1. Launch skiiiD and select Arduino UNO
#1 Launch skiiiD and select New button#2 Select ①Arduino Uno and then click ②OK button
*This is Tutorial, and we use Arduino UNO. Other boards(Mega, Nano) have same process.
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3Step 2. Add Component
#1 Click '+' (Add Component Button) to search and select the component.
#2 ① Type'Dot matrix' on the search bar or find Dot matrix module on the list.
#3 ②Select Dot matrix#4 then you can see ③ pin indication. (You can configure it.)
*This module has 5 Pin to connect
skiiiD Editor automatically indicate pin setting *configuration available
[Default Pin Indication for Max7219 Dot Matrix Module] in case of Arduino UNO
VCC: 5V
GND: GND
DIN: 0
CS: 1
CLK: 2
#5 After configuring pins ④ click ADD buttonon the right below side
#6 ⑤Added Module has appeared on right panel
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4skiiiD Code of Dot Matrix Max7219
skiiiD Code is intuitive function-based codes. This is based on skiiiD libraries.
skiiiD auto-complete feature shows skiiiD codes
clear() - Turn off all Dot LEDs on() - Turn on a specific coordinate of dot LED off() - Turn off a specific coordinate of dot LED setBrightness() - Set a brightness of led light (0 ~ 9) displayNumber() - Display a number displayAlphabet() - Display an alphabet
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