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show number show icon show leds show string clear screen forever pause show arrow show animation

Input

on button pressed on gesture on pin pressed button is pressed compass heading pin is pressed temperature acceleration light level rotation magnetic force running time set accelerometer range

Music

play tone ring tone rest beat tempo change tempo by set tempo

Led

plot unplot point toggle brightness set brightness stop animation plot bar graph enable

Radio

send number send value send string on received number on received string on received buffer received packet set group set transmit power set transmit serial number on data packet received write received packet to serial

Game

create sprite delete move turn if on edge bounce get set change is touching is touching edge add score score set score set life add life remove life start countdown game over pause resume

Images

create image create big image show image scroll image arrow image icon image arrow number

Pins

digital read pin digital write pin analog read pin analog write pin analog set period map on pulsed pulse duration pulse in servo write pin servo set pulse i2c read number i2c write number set pull analog pitch analog set pitch pin spi write spi Pins spi format spi frequency

Serial

write line write number write value write string read until read line read string on data received redirect redirect to usb write buffer read buffer

Control

in background reset wait micros on event raise event event timestamp event value

Bluetooth

About Pairing on bluetooth connected on bluetooth disconnected start accelerometer service start button service start io pin service start led service start magnetometer service start temperature service start uart service uart read until uart write string uart write number uart write value advertise url stop advertising advertise uid advertise-uid-buffer

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tell camera to tell remote control to raise alert to on notified on gamepad button signal strength on signal strength changed

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