> On Fri, 2002-09-13 at 11:37, edoc yeknom wrote:
... how do I know how much resistance to put between the LED and GND??

Ohm's law works, this is a little easier for a beginner:

LED Series Resistance Calculator
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Bill_Bowden/led.htm

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