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Can't get strandtest.py to run without root #9

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Gadgetoid opened this issue Aug 29, 2018 · 0 comments
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Can't get strandtest.py to run without root #9

Gadgetoid opened this issue Aug 29, 2018 · 0 comments
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See jgarff/rpi_ws281x#270

Unless you're using SPI, rpi_ws281x requires root in order to access hardware registers it needs to generate the ws281x protocol on the Pi.

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