diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 API/bin
 API/obj
 
-API/deps/samples
-
 .vscode
 .idea
diff --git a/API/deps/samplebase.py b/API/deps/samplebase.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..168c90d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samplebase.py
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+import argparse
+import time
+import sys
+import os
+
+# sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__) + '/..'))
+from rgbmatrix import RGBMatrix, RGBMatrixOptions
+
+
+class SampleBase(object):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+
+        self.parser.add_argument("-r", "--led-rows", action="store", help="Display rows. 16 for 16x32, 32 for 32x32. Default: 64", default=64, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-cols", action="store", help="Panel columns. Typically 32 or 64. (Default: 64)", default=64, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-c", "--led-chain", action="store", help="Daisy-chained boards. Default: 1.", default=1, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-P", "--led-parallel", action="store", help="For Plus-models or RPi2: parallel chains. 1..3. Default: 1", default=1, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-p", "--led-pwm-bits", action="store", help="Bits used for PWM. Something between 1..11. Default: 11", default=11, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-b", "--led-brightness", action="store", help="Sets brightness level. Default: 100. Range: 1..100", default=100, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-m", "--led-gpio-mapping", help="Hardware Mapping: regular, adafruit-hat, adafruit-hat-pwm", choices=['regular', 'regular-pi1', 'adafruit-hat', 'adafruit-hat-pwm'], default='adafruit-hat', type=str)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-scan-mode", action="store", help="Progressive or interlaced scan. 0 Progressive, 1 Interlaced (default)", default=1, choices=range(2), type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-pwm-lsb-nanoseconds", action="store", help="Base time-unit for the on-time in the lowest significant bit in nanoseconds. Default: 130", default=130, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-show-refresh", action="store_true", help="Shows the current refresh rate of the LED panel")
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-slowdown-gpio", action="store", help="Slow down writing to GPIO. Range: 0..4. Default: 1", default=4, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-no-hardware-pulse", action="store", help="Don't use hardware pin-pulse generation")
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-rgb-sequence", action="store", help="Switch if your matrix has led colors swapped. Default: RGB", default="RGB", type=str)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-pixel-mapper", action="store", help="Apply pixel mappers. e.g \"Rotate:90\"", default="", type=str)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-row-addr-type", action="store", help="0 = default; 1=AB-addressed panels; 2=row direct; 3=ABC-addressed panels; 4 = ABC Shift + DE direct", default=0, type=int, choices=[0,1,2,3,4])
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-multiplexing", action="store", help="Multiplexing type: 0=direct; 1=strip; 2=checker; 3=spiral; 4=ZStripe; 5=ZnMirrorZStripe; 6=coreman; 7=Kaler2Scan; 8=ZStripeUneven... (Default: 0)", default=0, type=int)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-panel-type", action="store", help="Needed to initialize special panels. Supported: 'FM6126A'", default="", type=str)
+        self.parser.add_argument("--led-no-drop-privs", dest="drop_privileges", help="Don't drop privileges from 'root' after initializing the hardware.", action='store_false')
+        self.parser.set_defaults(drop_privileges=True)
+
+    def usleep(self, value):
+        time.sleep(value / 1000000.0)
+
+    def run(self):
+        print("Running")
+
+    def process(self):
+        self.args = self.parser.parse_args()
+
+        options = RGBMatrixOptions()
+
+        if self.args.led_gpio_mapping != None:
+          options.hardware_mapping = self.args.led_gpio_mapping
+        options.rows = self.args.led_rows
+        options.cols = self.args.led_cols
+        options.chain_length = self.args.led_chain
+        options.parallel = self.args.led_parallel
+        options.row_address_type = self.args.led_row_addr_type
+        options.multiplexing = self.args.led_multiplexing
+        options.pwm_bits = self.args.led_pwm_bits
+        options.brightness = self.args.led_brightness
+        options.pwm_lsb_nanoseconds = self.args.led_pwm_lsb_nanoseconds
+        options.led_rgb_sequence = self.args.led_rgb_sequence
+        options.pixel_mapper_config = self.args.led_pixel_mapper
+        options.panel_type = self.args.led_panel_type
+
+
+        if self.args.led_show_refresh:
+          options.show_refresh_rate = 1
+
+        if self.args.led_slowdown_gpio != None:
+            options.gpio_slowdown = self.args.led_slowdown_gpio
+        if self.args.led_no_hardware_pulse:
+          options.disable_hardware_pulsing = True
+        if not self.args.drop_privileges:
+          options.drop_privileges=False
+
+        self.matrix = RGBMatrix(options = options)
+
+        try:
+            # Start loop
+            print("Press CTRL-C to stop sample")
+            self.run()
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            print("Exiting\n")
+            sys.exit(0)
+
+        return True
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/graphics.py b/API/deps/samples/graphics.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fd89e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/graphics.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+from rgbmatrix import graphics
+import time
+
+
+class GraphicsTest(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(GraphicsTest, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        canvas = self.matrix
+        font = graphics.Font()
+        font.LoadFont("../../../fonts/7x13.bdf")
+
+        red = graphics.Color(255, 0, 0)
+        graphics.DrawLine(canvas, 5, 5, 22, 13, red)
+
+        green = graphics.Color(0, 255, 0)
+        graphics.DrawCircle(canvas, 15, 15, 10, green)
+
+        blue = graphics.Color(0, 0, 255)
+        graphics.DrawText(canvas, font, 2, 10, blue, "Text")
+
+        time.sleep(10)   # show display for 10 seconds before exit
+
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    graphics_test = GraphicsTest()
+    if (not graphics_test.process()):
+        graphics_test.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/grayscale-block.py b/API/deps/samples/grayscale-block.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f01add
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/grayscale-block.py
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+import time
+
+
+class GrayscaleBlock(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(GrayscaleBlock, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        sub_blocks = 16
+        width = self.matrix.width
+        height = self.matrix.height
+        x_step = max(1, width / sub_blocks)
+        y_step = max(1, height / sub_blocks)
+        count = 0
+
+        while True:
+            for y in range(0, height):
+                for x in range(0, width):
+                    c = sub_blocks * int(y / y_step) + int(x / x_step)
+                    if count % 4 == 0:
+                        self.matrix.SetPixel(x, y, c, c, c)
+                    elif count % 4 == 1:
+                        self.matrix.SetPixel(x, y, c, 0, 0)
+                    elif count % 4 == 2:
+                        self.matrix.SetPixel(x, y, 0, c, 0)
+                    elif count % 4 == 3:
+                        self.matrix.SetPixel(x, y, 0, 0, c)
+
+            count += 1
+            time.sleep(2)
+
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    grayscale_block = GrayscaleBlock()
+    if (not grayscale_block.process()):
+        grayscale_block.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/image-draw.py b/API/deps/samples/image-draw.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b1f62b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/image-draw.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# (This is an example similar to an example from the Adafruit fork
+#  to show the similarities. Most important difference currently is, that
+#  this library wants RGB mode.)
+#
+# A more complex RGBMatrix example works with the Python Imaging Library,
+# demonstrating a few graphics primitives and image loading.
+# Note that PIL graphics do not have an immediate effect on the display --
+# image is drawn into a separate buffer, which is then copied to the matrix
+# using the SetImage() function (see examples below).
+# Requires rgbmatrix.so present in the same directory.
+
+# PIL Image module (create or load images) is explained here:
+# http://effbot.org/imagingbook/image.htm
+# PIL ImageDraw module (draw shapes to images) explained here:
+# http://effbot.org/imagingbook/imagedraw.htm
+
+from PIL import Image
+from PIL import ImageDraw
+import time
+from rgbmatrix import RGBMatrix, RGBMatrixOptions
+
+# Configuration for the matrix
+options = RGBMatrixOptions()
+options.rows = 32
+options.chain_length = 1
+options.parallel = 1
+options.hardware_mapping = 'regular'  # If you have an Adafruit HAT: 'adafruit-hat'
+
+matrix = RGBMatrix(options = options)
+
+# RGB example w/graphics prims.
+# Note, only "RGB" mode is supported currently.
+image = Image.new("RGB", (32, 32))  # Can be larger than matrix if wanted!!
+draw = ImageDraw.Draw(image)  # Declare Draw instance before prims
+# Draw some shapes into image (no immediate effect on matrix)...
+draw.rectangle((0, 0, 31, 31), fill=(0, 0, 0), outline=(0, 0, 255))
+draw.line((0, 0, 31, 31), fill=(255, 0, 0))
+draw.line((0, 31, 31, 0), fill=(0, 255, 0))
+
+# Then scroll image across matrix...
+for n in range(-32, 33):  # Start off top-left, move off bottom-right
+    matrix.Clear()
+    matrix.SetImage(image, n, n)
+    time.sleep(0.05)
+
+matrix.Clear()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/image-scroller.py b/API/deps/samples/image-scroller.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f18a351
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/image-scroller.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import time
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+from PIL import Image
+
+
+class ImageScroller(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(ImageScroller, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-i", "--image", help="The image to display", default="../../../examples-api-use/runtext.ppm")
+
+    def run(self):
+        if not 'image' in self.__dict__:
+            self.image = Image.open(self.args.image).convert('RGB')
+        self.image.resize((self.matrix.width, self.matrix.height), Image.ANTIALIAS)
+
+        double_buffer = self.matrix.CreateFrameCanvas()
+        img_width, img_height = self.image.size
+
+        # let's scroll
+        xpos = 0
+        while True:
+            xpos += 1
+            if (xpos > img_width):
+                xpos = 0
+
+            double_buffer.SetImage(self.image, -xpos)
+            double_buffer.SetImage(self.image, -xpos + img_width)
+
+            double_buffer = self.matrix.SwapOnVSync(double_buffer)
+            time.sleep(0.01)
+
+# Main function
+# e.g. call with
+#  sudo ./image-scroller.py --chain=4
+# if you have a chain of four
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    image_scroller = ImageScroller()
+    if (not image_scroller.process()):
+        image_scroller.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/image-viewer.py b/API/deps/samples/image-viewer.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34fb390
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/image-viewer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import time
+import sys
+
+from rgbmatrix import RGBMatrix, RGBMatrixOptions
+from PIL import Image
+
+if len(sys.argv) < 2:
+    sys.exit("Require an image argument")
+else:
+    image_file = sys.argv[1]
+
+image = Image.open(image_file)
+
+# Configuration for the matrix
+options = RGBMatrixOptions()
+options.rows = 32
+options.chain_length = 1
+options.parallel = 1
+options.hardware_mapping = 'regular'  # If you have an Adafruit HAT: 'adafruit-hat'
+
+matrix = RGBMatrix(options = options)
+
+# Make image fit our screen.
+image.thumbnail((matrix.width, matrix.height), Image.ANTIALIAS)
+
+matrix.SetImage(image.convert('RGB'))
+
+try:
+    print("Press CTRL-C to stop.")
+    while True:
+        time.sleep(100)
+except KeyboardInterrupt:
+    sys.exit(0)
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/menu.py b/API/deps/samples/menu.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3dff06a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/menu.py
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+from rgbmatrix import graphics
+import time, keyboard, os
+
+
+class TextMenu(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(TextMenu, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        offscreen_canvas = self.matrix.CreateFrameCanvas()
+        font = graphics.Font()
+        font.LoadFont("7x13.bdf")
+        textColor = graphics.Color(255, 255, 255)
+        my_text = "hahahahahahah"
+
+        while True:
+            offscreen_canvas.Clear()
+            len = graphics.DrawText(offscreen_canvas, font, 7, 13, textColor, my_text)
+            if (keyboard.is_pressed('1')):
+                os.system('sudo /var/SnakeGame/Client/SnakeGame')
+                break
+            elif (keyboard.is_pressed('2')):
+                os.system('sudo /var/FlappyBird/FlappyBird')
+                break
+            time.sleep(0.05)
+            offscreen_canvas = self.matrix.SwapOnVSync(offscreen_canvas)
+
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    run_text = TextMenu()
+    if (not run_text.process()):
+        run_text.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/pulsing-brightness.py b/API/deps/samples/pulsing-brightness.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e927c35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/pulsing-brightness.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+
+
+class GrayscaleBlock(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(GrayscaleBlock, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        max_brightness = self.matrix.brightness
+        count = 0
+        c = 255
+
+        while (True):
+            if self.matrix.brightness < 1:
+                self.matrix.brightness = max_brightness
+                count += 1
+            else:
+                self.matrix.brightness -= 1
+
+            if count % 4 == 0:
+                self.matrix.Fill(c, 0, 0)
+            elif count % 4 == 1:
+                self.matrix.Fill(0, c, 0)
+            elif count % 4 == 2:
+                self.matrix.Fill(0, 0, c)
+            elif count % 4 == 3:
+                self.matrix.Fill(c, c, c)
+
+            self.usleep(20 * 1000)
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    grayscale_block = GrayscaleBlock()
+    if (not grayscale_block.process()):
+        grayscale_block.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/pulsing-colors.py b/API/deps/samples/pulsing-colors.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c585174
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/pulsing-colors.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+
+
+class PulsingColors(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(PulsingColors, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        self.offscreen_canvas = self.matrix.CreateFrameCanvas()
+        continuum = 0
+
+        while True:
+            self.usleep(5 * 1000)
+            continuum += 1
+            continuum %= 3 * 255
+
+            red = 0
+            green = 0
+            blue = 0
+
+            if continuum <= 255:
+                c = continuum
+                blue = 255 - c
+                red = c
+            elif continuum > 255 and continuum <= 511:
+                c = continuum - 256
+                red = 255 - c
+                green = c
+            else:
+                c = continuum - 512
+                green = 255 - c
+                blue = c
+
+            self.offscreen_canvas.Fill(red, green, blue)
+            self.offscreen_canvas = self.matrix.SwapOnVSync(self.offscreen_canvas)
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    pulsing_colors = PulsingColors()
+    if (not pulsing_colors.process()):
+        pulsing_colors.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/rotating-block-generator.py b/API/deps/samples/rotating-block-generator.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0bc412b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/rotating-block-generator.py
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+import math
+
+
+def scale_col(val, lo, hi):
+    if val < lo:
+        return 0
+    if val > hi:
+        return 255
+    return 255 * (val - lo) / (hi - lo)
+
+
+def rotate(x, y, sin, cos):
+    return x * cos - y * sin, x * sin + y * cos
+
+
+class RotatingBlockGenerator(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(RotatingBlockGenerator, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        cent_x = self.matrix.width / 2
+        cent_y = self.matrix.height / 2
+
+        rotate_square = min(self.matrix.width, self.matrix.height) * 1.41
+        min_rotate = cent_x - rotate_square / 2
+        max_rotate = cent_x + rotate_square / 2
+
+        display_square = min(self.matrix.width, self.matrix.height) * 0.7
+        min_display = cent_x - display_square / 2
+        max_display = cent_x + display_square / 2
+
+        deg_to_rad = 2 * 3.14159265 / 360
+        rotation = 0
+
+        # Pre calculate colors
+        col_table = []
+        for x in range(int(min_rotate), int(max_rotate)):
+            col_table.insert(x, scale_col(x, min_display, max_display))
+
+        offset_canvas = self.matrix.CreateFrameCanvas()
+
+        while True:
+            rotation += 1
+            rotation %= 360
+
+            # calculate sin and cos once for each frame
+            angle = rotation * deg_to_rad
+            sin = math.sin(angle)
+            cos = math.cos(angle)
+
+            for x in range(int(min_rotate), int(max_rotate)):
+                for y in range(int(min_rotate), int(max_rotate)):
+                    # Our rotate center is always offset by cent_x
+                    rot_x, rot_y = rotate(x - cent_x, y - cent_x, sin, cos)
+
+                    if x >= min_display and x < max_display and y >= min_display and y < max_display:
+                        x_col = col_table[x]
+                        y_col = col_table[y]
+                        offset_canvas.SetPixel(rot_x + cent_x, rot_y + cent_y, x_col, 255 - y_col, y_col)
+                    else:
+                        offset_canvas.SetPixel(rot_x + cent_x, rot_y + cent_y, 0, 0, 0)
+
+            offset_canvas = self.matrix.SwapOnVSync(offset_canvas)
+
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    rotating_block_generator = RotatingBlockGenerator()
+    if (not rotating_block_generator.process()):
+        rotating_block_generator.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/runtext.py b/API/deps/samples/runtext.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6d39cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/runtext.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# Display a runtext with double-buffering.
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+from rgbmatrix import graphics
+import time
+
+
+class RunText(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(RunText, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.parser.add_argument("-t", "--text", help="The text to scroll on the RGB LED panel", default="Hello world!")
+
+    def run(self):
+        offscreen_canvas = self.matrix.CreateFrameCanvas()
+        font = graphics.Font()
+        font.LoadFont("../../../fonts/7x13.bdf")
+        textColor = graphics.Color(255, 255, 0)
+        pos = offscreen_canvas.width
+        my_text = self.args.text
+
+        while True:
+            offscreen_canvas.Clear()
+            len = graphics.DrawText(offscreen_canvas, font, pos, 10, textColor, my_text)
+            pos -= 1
+            if (pos + len < 0):
+                pos = offscreen_canvas.width
+
+            time.sleep(0.05)
+            offscreen_canvas = self.matrix.SwapOnVSync(offscreen_canvas)
+
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    run_text = RunText()
+    if (not run_text.process()):
+        run_text.print_help()
diff --git a/API/deps/samples/simple-square.py b/API/deps/samples/simple-square.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77512e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/API/deps/samples/simple-square.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from samplebase import SampleBase
+
+
+class SimpleSquare(SampleBase):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(SimpleSquare, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+
+    def run(self):
+        offset_canvas = self.matrix.CreateFrameCanvas()
+        while True:
+            for x in range(0, self.matrix.width):
+                offset_canvas.SetPixel(x, x, 255, 255, 255)
+                offset_canvas.SetPixel(offset_canvas.height - 1 - x, x, 255, 0, 255)
+
+            for x in range(0, offset_canvas.width):
+                offset_canvas.SetPixel(x, 0, 255, 0, 0)
+                offset_canvas.SetPixel(x, offset_canvas.height - 1, 255, 255, 0)
+
+            for y in range(0, offset_canvas.height):
+                offset_canvas.SetPixel(0, y, 0, 0, 255)
+                offset_canvas.SetPixel(offset_canvas.width - 1, y, 0, 255, 0)
+            offset_canvas = self.matrix.SwapOnVSync(offset_canvas)
+
+
+# Main function
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    simple_square = SimpleSquare()
+    if (not simple_square.process()):
+        simple_square.print_help()