From ac6595e8d1fd7af05c662ab9126668b715f84430 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Miller Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 11:56:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated FAQ #7 (markdown) --- FAQ-#7.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/FAQ-#7.md b/FAQ-#7.md index a71e966..e6f4bbd 100644 --- a/FAQ-#7.md +++ b/FAQ-#7.md @@ -17,5 +17,5 @@ The NeoEsp8266Dma800KbpsMethod, the default method for Esp8266, is that exceptio DMA RGB buffer size in bytes = number of pixels * 3 * 4 DMA RGBW buffer size in bytes = number of pixels * 4 * 4 ``` -For esp8266, this equates to approximately 3000 pixels for RGB, and 2250 pixels for RGBW; as long as you don't have anything else that requires much more memory. +For esp8266, this equates to approximately 3000 pixels for RGB, and 2250 pixels for RGBW; as long as you don't have anything else that requires much more memory. But this method comes with the benefit in that it doesn't take much of the CPU to send the data like all the other methods; so you can then use the freed CPU cycles to do other important tasks.