FW16 Pong Wars

demo.mov

Requirements

• At least one Framework Laptop 16 LED Matrix
• Optional second LED Matrix for dual-mode (-d, --dualmode)
• Rust toolchain (stable cargo + rustc)

Example

cargo run -- --dualmode --speed 48 --balls 5 --brightness 10

Flags

• -d, --dualmode Drive two modules side-by-side (18x34)
• -b, --balls [1-20] Add more balls per team. Defaults to 2 if no number is provided.
• -s, --speed <1-64> Target FPS (default 64)
• -B, --brightness <0-100> Brightness percent (default 50)
• --debug Extra timing/log output

License

MIT License

Acknowledgments

• Original Pong Wars by Koen van Gilst: https://github.com/vnglst/pong-wars
• Framework Computer for the LED Matrix hardware and open-source firmware
• Windsurf and OpenAI's GPT-5 enabling me to bring this idea to life