This is a quick introduction into a project I have been working on over the last few days using the fantastic Arduino protyping board, Java and an 8×8 Green LED Matrix.
Phase One – How
After following the DirectDriveLEDMatrix playground post in the arduino forums, and learning that pins on electrical components are counted in a clockwise manner (ie 1 top right, 8 bottom right, then 9 is BOTTOM left and 16 is TOP left) I managed to get a working display.
