# Adafruit DotStar SPI LED Strip Library \[Ported\]

**URL:** <https://community.particle.io/t/adafruit-dotstar-spi-led-strip-library-ported/8999>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [December 27, 2014, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/adafruit-dotstar-spi-led-strip-library-ported/8999 "2014-12-27T19:57:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![BDub](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/community.particle.io/bdub/32/5137_2.png) [@BDub](https://community.particle.io/u/BDub)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2015, 5:40am UTC](https://community.particle.io/t/adafruit-dotstar-spi-led-strip-library-ported/8999/3 "2015-01-01T05:40:27Z")

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Got my DotStar strip today, and the proof that it works is in the pudding (oh wait I ate the pudding)… the proof is in the fact that I’m now blind from sparkly stuff.

Here’s my first DotStar project share:

> **[Spark Core Adafruit DotStar 60-LED Strip New Year's Eve Countdown!](https://community.particle.io/t/spark-core-adafruit-dotstar-60-led-strip-new-years-eve-countdown/9076)**
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> Just got my Adafruit DotStar strip today and coded up a nice NYE Countdown Timer for it. Here’s the gist of it… You need a 60 pixel DotStar LED strip. NeoPixel will work if you can hurry up and fix the includes at the top. Hang it up with the...

The only thing that was wrong with the library was the Blue and Green colors were swapped, but that’s the way I got it from Adafruit… easy to fix though. I’ll have to submit a [Pull Request](https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_DotStar/pull/1) for them, and rev the submitted Spark library to v0.0.2. Will update again when that happens.

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