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+# ubitxv6
+uBitx v6 Arduino sketch
+Add XPT2046, AdaFruit GFX and SPI libraries to compile the code. 
+This works with ILI9341 display controller. The pins used by the TFT display are the same as that of the 16x2 LCD display of the previous versions.
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+This is released under GPL v3 license.