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+# The MIT License (MIT)
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+# all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+# THE SOFTWARE.
+"""
+`adafruit_led_animation.animation.volume`
+================================================================================
+Volume animation for CircuitPython helper library for LED animations.
+* Author(s): Mark Komus
+Implementation Notes
+--------------------
+**Hardware:**
+* `Adafruit NeoPixels <https://www.adafruit.com/category/168>`_
+* `Adafruit DotStars <https://www.adafruit.com/category/885>`_
+**Software and Dependencies:**
+* Adafruit CircuitPython firmware for the supported boards:
+  https://circuitpython.org/downloads
+"""
+
+from adafruit_led_animation.animation import Animation
+
+
+def map_range(x, in_min, in_max, out_min, out_max):
+    """
+    Maps a number from one range to another.
+    :return: Returns value mapped to new range
+    :rtype: float
+    """
+    mapped = (x - in_min) * (out_max - out_min) / (in_max - in_min) + out_min
+    if out_min <= out_max:
+        return max(min(mapped, out_max), out_min)
+
+    return min(max(mapped, out_max), out_min)
+
+
+class Volume(Animation):
+    """
+    Animate the brightness and number of pixels based on volume.
+    :param pixel_object: The initialised LED object.
+    :param float speed: Animation update speed in seconds, e.g. ``0.1``.
+    :param brightest_color: Color at max volume ``(r, g, b)`` tuple, or ``0x000000`` hex format
+    :param decoder: a MP3Decoder object that the volume will be taken from
+    :param float max_volume: what volume is considered maximum where everything is lit up
+    """
+
+    # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
+    def __init__(
+        self, pixel_object, speed, brightest_color, decoder, max_volume=500, name=None
+    ):
+        self._decoder = decoder
+        self._num_pixels = len(pixel_object)
+        self._max_volume = max_volume
+        self._brightest_color = brightest_color
+        super().__init__(pixel_object, speed, brightest_color, name=name)
+
+    def set_brightest_color(self, brightest_color):
+        """
+        Animate the brightness and number of pixels based on volume.
+        :param brightest_color: Color at max volume ``(r, g, b)`` tuple, or ``0x000000`` hex format
+        """
+        self._brightest_color = brightest_color
+
+    def draw(self):
+        red = int(
+            map_range(
+                self._decoder.rms_level,
+                0,
+                self._max_volume,
+                0,
+                self._brightest_color[0],
+            )
+        )
+        green = int(
+            map_range(
+                self._decoder.rms_level,
+                0,
+                self._max_volume,
+                0,
+                self._brightest_color[1],
+            )
+        )
+        blue = int(
+            map_range(
+                self._decoder.rms_level,
+                0,
+                self._max_volume,
+                0,
+                self._brightest_color[2],
+            )
+        )
+
+        lit_pixels = int(
+            map_range(self._decoder.rms_level, 0, self._max_volume, 0, self._num_pixels)
+        )
+        if lit_pixels > self._num_pixels:
+            lit_pixels = self._num_pixels
+
+        self.pixel_object[0:lit_pixels] = [(red, green, blue)] * lit_pixels
+        self.pixel_object[lit_pixels : self._num_pixels] = [(0, 0, 0)] * (
+            self._num_pixels - lit_pixels
+        )