This library has been deprecated! We are leaving this up for historical and research purposes but archiving the repository.
We are now only supporting the use of our CircuitPython libraries for use with Python.
Please check out this library for using MAX7219 with microcontrollers: https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_MAX7219
Driver for a single MAX7219-based LED matrix.
Documentation at http://micropython-max7219.readthedocs.io