Initial Clock Format

README.md

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+# LED Matrix Clock
+
+A simple, modular clock application for Raspberry Pi using Adafruit LED Matrix displays.
+
+## Hardware Requirements
+
+- Raspberry Pi 3
+- 2x Adafruit 64x32 LED Matrices
+- Adafruit Pi LED Matrix Bonnet
+
+## Installation
+
+1. Install the rpi-rgb-led-matrix library from the existing folder:
+```bash
+cd rpi-rgb-led-matrix-master
+make
+sudo make install
+```
+
+2. Install Python dependencies:
+```bash
+pip install -r requirements.txt
+```
+
+3. Install the DejaVu Sans font (if not already installed):
+```bash
+sudo apt-get install fonts-dejavu
+```
+
+## Configuration
+
+Edit the `config/config.json` file to customize:
+- Timezone
+- Display settings (brightness, dimensions)
+- Clock format and update interval
+
+## Running the Clock
+
+To start the clock:
+```bash
+cd src
+python clock.py
+```
+
+To stop the clock, press Ctrl+C.
+
+## Project Structure
+
+- `src/`
+  - `clock.py` - Main clock application
+  - `config_manager.py` - Configuration management
+  - `display_manager.py` - LED matrix display handling
+- `config/`
+  - `config.json` - Configuration settings