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+{
+  "name": "MAX7219LedMatrix",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "keywords": "max7219, led, display",
+  "description": "This library displays text and sets specific pixels on one or multiple 8x8 led matrices with a MAX7219 driver chip controlled through the SPI interface.",
+  "repository":
+  {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/squix78/MAX7219LedMatrix.git"
+  },
+  "frameworks": "arduino",
+  "platforms": "espressif8266"
+}