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CircuitPython library for use with the Adafruit BH1750 breakout

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CircuitPython library for use with the Adafruit BH1750 Ambient Light Sensor Breakout

Dependencies

This driver depends on:

Please ensure all dependencies are available on the CircuitPython filesystem. This is easily achieved by downloading the Adafruit library and driver bundle.

Installing from PyPI

On supported GNU/Linux systems like the Raspberry Pi, you can install the driver locally from PyPI. To install for current user:

pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-bh1750

To install system-wide (this may be required in some cases):

sudo pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-bh1750

To install in a virtual environment in your current project:

mkdir project-name && cd project-name
python3 -m venv .env
source .env/bin/activate
pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-bh1750

Usage Example

import time
import board
import busio
import adafruit_bh1750

i2c = busio.I2C(board.SCL, board.SDA)

sensor = adafruit_bh1750.BH1750(i2c)

while True:
    print("%.2f Lux"%sensor.lux)
    time.sleep(1)

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Code of Conduct before contributing to help this project stay welcoming.

Documentation

For information on building library documentation, please check out this guide.

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