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authorJoshua Diamond <josh@windowoffire.com>2020-06-19 22:59:28 -0400
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-06-20 12:59:28 +1000
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Fix incorrect delay when setting WS2812 (and similar) leds (#9302)
* Fix incorrect delay when setting WS2812 (and similar) leds * Add documentation for WS2812_DELAY_MICROSECONDS * Remove improper cast to uint8_t Co-authored-by: Sergey Vlasov <sigprof@gmail.com> * Remove unneeded cast to uint8_t and correct math Co-authored-by: Sergey Vlasov <sigprof@gmail.com> * microseconds -> µs Co-authored-by: Ryan <fauxpark@gmail.com> * Make documentation better match the spec sheet. Co-authored-by: Ryan <fauxpark@gmail.com> * Rename macro to match spec sheet * Further correction to the delay maths for the SPI case. Co-authored-by: Joel Challis <git@zvecr.com> * Move ws2812_common.h to the drivers directory * Revert "Further correction to the delay maths for the SPI case." This reverts commit e61b56a2cfc7dfec9992a7a3af92afa50e5b8ec0. * Remove ws2812_setleds_pin(); consolidate ws2812.h Co-authored-by: Sergey Vlasov <sigprof@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Ryan <fauxpark@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Joel Challis <git@zvecr.com>
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## Driver configuration
+### All drivers
+
+Different versions of the addressable LEDs have differing requirements for the T<sub>RST</sub> period between frames.
+The default setting is 280 µs, which should work for most cases, but this can be overridden in your config.h. e.g.:
+
+```c
+#define WS2812_TRST_US 80
+```
+
### Bitbang
Default driver, the absence of configuration assumes this driver. To configure it, add this to your rules.mk: