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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# Example using an RGB character LCD wired directly to Raspberry Pi or BeagleBone Black.
+import time
+
+import Adafruit_CharLCD as LCD
+
+
+# Raspberry Pi configuration:
+lcd_rs = 27 # Change this to pin 21 on older revision Raspberry Pi's
+lcd_en = 22
+lcd_d4 = 25
+lcd_d5 = 24
+lcd_d6 = 23
+lcd_d7 = 18
+lcd_red = 4
+lcd_green = 17
+lcd_blue = 7 # Pin 7 is CE1
+
+# BeagleBone Black configuration:
+# lcd_rs = 'P8_8'
+# lcd_en = 'P8_10'
+# lcd_d4 = 'P8_18'
+# lcd_d5 = 'P8_16'
+# lcd_d6 = 'P8_14'
+# lcd_d7 = 'P8_12'
+# lcd_red = 'P8_7'
+# lcd_green = 'P8_9'
+# lcd_blue = 'P8_11'
+
+# Define LCD column and row size for 16x2 LCD.
+lcd_columns = 16
+lcd_rows = 2
+
+# Alternatively specify a 20x4 LCD.
+# lcd_columns = 20
+# lcd_rows = 4
+
+# Initialize the LCD using the pins above.
+lcd = LCD.Adafruit_RGBCharLCD(lcd_rs, lcd_en, lcd_d4, lcd_d5, lcd_d6, lcd_d7,
+ lcd_columns, lcd_rows, lcd_red, lcd_green, lcd_blue)
+
+# Show some basic colors.
+lcd.set_color(1.0, 0.0, 0.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('RED')
+time.sleep(3.0)
+
+lcd.set_color(0.0, 1.0, 0.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('GREEN')
+time.sleep(3.0)
+
+lcd.set_color(0.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('BLUE')
+time.sleep(3.0)
+
+lcd.set_color(1.0, 1.0, 0.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('YELLOW')
+time.sleep(3.0)
+
+lcd.set_color(0.0, 1.0, 1.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('CYAN')
+time.sleep(3.0)
+
+lcd.set_color(1.0, 0.0, 1.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('MAGENTA')
+time.sleep(3.0)
+
+lcd.set_color(1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
+lcd.clear()
+lcd.message('WHITE')
+time.sleep(3.0)