   Firmata.begin(57600);
 #endif
   systemResetCallback();  // reset to default config
+
+
+ strip.clear();
+  for (int ii = 0; ii < NUMPIXELS; ii++) {
+    frame[ii] = GREEN; //initialize all to BLUE
+    strip.setPixelColor(ii, frame[ii]);
+  }
+  strip.show();
 }
 
 /*==============================================================================

  unsigned int delayTime;

  switch (command) {
    case I2C_REQUEST:
      mode = argv[1] & I2C_READ_WRITE_MODE_MASK;
      if (argv[1] & I2C_10BIT_ADDRESS_MODE_MASK) {

 * GLOBAL VARIABLES
 *============================================================================*/
/* apa102c rgb led strip */
uint32_t frame[NUMPIXELS];
uint32_t colors[3] = {RED, GREEN, BLUE };
Adafruit_DotStar strip = Adafruit_DotStar(NUMPIXELS, DATAPIN, CLOCKPIN, DOTSTAR_BRG);


