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  • description: šŸ”— *The full guide* : _https://core-electronics.com.au/guides/raspberry-pi/how-to-customise-your-pi-500-plus-rgb-keyboard-python-scripts-and-custom-effects/_ In this video, we explore the *fully programmable RGB* keyboard built into theā€Æ*Piā€Æ500+.* The keyboard already ships with a bunch of lighting presets, but weā€™ll be taking things much further ā€” creating our ownā€Æ*custom animations,* colour effects, games, and notification systems using bothā€Æterminal commandsā€Æandā€Æ*Python scripts.* Weā€™ll also look at how toā€Æsave and recall lighting profiles,ā€Æbuild an interactiveā€Æscreensaver feature,ā€Æand evenā€Æ_flash alertsā€Æfor system events ā€” all powered directly by the Piā€Æ500+. šŸ”§šŸ”ØšŸ§° Hardware featured in this guide: *Raspberry Pi 500+:* _https://core-electronics.com.au/catalog/product/view/sku/CE10256_ *Raspberry Pi 500+ (Kit):* _https://core-electronics.com.au/catalog/product/view/sku/CE10257_ šŸ’”ā“ If you have any questions about this content or want to share a project you're working on head over to our *maker forum:* _http://coreelec.io/forum_ 0:00 Intro 0:45 Installing The Library 1:17 Presets and Effects 3:50 Custom Colours in Terminal 6:15 Custom Colours From a Python Script 10:05 Testing Maximum FPS 11:20 Making it Interactive šŸŒšŸ¦˜ *Core Electronics* is located in the heart of Newcastle, Australia. We're powered by makers, for makers. Drop by if you are looking for: ā€¢ *Raspberry Pi* _https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi.html_ ā€¢ *Arduino* _https://core-electronics.com.au/arduino.html_ ā€¢ *Sparkfun* _https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/sparkfun-australia_ ā€¢ *Adafruit* _https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/adafruit-australia_ ā€¢ *Pololu* _https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/pololu-australia_ ā€¢ *DFRobot* _https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/dfrobot-australia_ The following trademarks are owned by *Core Electronics Pty Ltd:* "Core Electronics" and the Core Electronics logo "Makerverse" and the Makerverse logo "PiicoDev" and the PiicoDev logo "GlowBit" and the GlowBit logo
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