diff --git a/examples/APCmini-meter.pd b/examples/APCmini-meter.pd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f56b478
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/APCmini-meter.pd
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+#N canvas 514 171 553 456 10;
+#X obj 23 85 touchin 1;
+#X obj 23 107 t f f;
+#X obj 23 129 div 16;
+#X obj 255 129 mod 16;
+#X obj 23 151 t b f;
+#X obj 23 215 moses;
+#X obj 255 151 sel 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7;
+#X msg 255 173 0;
+#X msg 282 173 1;
+#X msg 309 173 1;
+#X obj 23 237 t f f;
+#X msg 77 282 1;
+#X obj 23 309 pack f f;
+#X msg 187 237 \$1 0;
+#X obj 97 347 unpack f f;
+#X obj 97 394 +;
+#X msg 131 282 5;
+#X obj 145 321 + 24;
+#X obj 97 369 * 8;
+#X msg 471 173 5;
+#X msg 336 173 2;
+#X msg 363 173 2;
+#X msg 390 173 3;
+#X msg 417 173 3;
+#X msg 444 173 4;
+#X msg 50 282 1;
+#X msg 104 282 5;
+#X msg 158 282 3;
+#X msg 23 173 0 \, 1 \, 2 \, 3 \, 4;
+#X obj 50 260 sel 0 1 2 3 4;
+#X obj 97 419 noteout;
+#X text 73 129 track number 0..7;
+#X text 312 129 meter value 0..15;
+#X text 191 282 map row to button color (1=green \, 5=yellow \, 3=red)
+;
+#X text 69 237 active buttons;
+#X text 230 237 inactive buttons;
+#X text 191 321 track number gives column \, 24 is first button in
+row #4;
+#X text 191 394 velocity is 0 (= off) or color;
+#X text 191 369 note = row (0..4) * 8 + 24 + column (0..7);
+#X text 91 85 pressure on channel 1 is used to send all the values
+;
+#X text 255 207 map value to the 5 rows (0 means off);
+#X text 114 173 run through rows 0..4;
+#X text 69 215 split active/inactive;
+#X text 24 12 APCmini-meter.pd: a little helper patch to decode MCU
+metering for the AKAI APCmini \, lighting up the LEDs in the top 5x8
+button grid. INSTRUCTIONS: Connect the MCU feedback (e.g. \, "mackie
+control out" from Ardour) to Pd's MIDI input and Pd's MIDI output to
+the APCmini \, press Play and watch the blinkenlights!, f 79;
+#X connect 0 0 1 0;
+#X connect 1 0 2 0;
+#X connect 1 1 3 0;
+#X connect 2 0 4 0;
+#X connect 3 0 6 0;
+#X connect 4 0 28 0;
+#X connect 4 1 17 0;
+#X connect 5 0 10 0;
+#X connect 5 1 13 0;
+#X connect 6 0 7 0;
+#X connect 6 1 8 0;
+#X connect 6 2 9 0;
+#X connect 6 3 20 0;
+#X connect 6 4 21 0;
+#X connect 6 5 22 0;
+#X connect 6 6 23 0;
+#X connect 6 7 24 0;
+#X connect 6 8 19 0;
+#X connect 7 0 5 1;
+#X connect 8 0 5 1;
+#X connect 9 0 5 1;
+#X connect 10 0 12 0;
+#X connect 10 1 29 0;
+#X connect 11 0 12 1;
+#X connect 12 0 14 0;
+#X connect 13 0 14 0;
+#X connect 14 0 18 0;
+#X connect 14 1 30 1;
+#X connect 15 0 30 0;
+#X connect 16 0 12 1;
+#X connect 17 0 15 1;
+#X connect 18 0 15 0;
+#X connect 19 0 5 1;
+#X connect 20 0 5 1;
+#X connect 21 0 5 1;
+#X connect 22 0 5 1;
+#X connect 23 0 5 1;
+#X connect 24 0 5 1;
+#X connect 25 0 12 1;
+#X connect 26 0 12 1;
+#X connect 27 0 12 1;
+#X connect 28 0 5 0;
+#X connect 29 0 25 0;
+#X connect 29 1 11 0;
+#X connect 29 2 26 0;
+#X connect 29 3 16 0;
+#X connect 29 4 27 0;
diff --git a/examples/APCmini.midizaprc b/examples/APCmini.midizaprc
index 7ea64ad..75c5f66 100644
--- a/examples/APCmini.midizaprc
+++ b/examples/APCmini.midizaprc
@@ -17,10 +17,15 @@ JACK_PORTS 2
 # dedicated buttons as a Mackie device. But it offers enough controls to be
 # usable as a basic DAW controller. I tested it with Ardour.
 
-# Setup: In Ardour, enable the Mackie control surface, then connect Ardour's
+# SETUP: In Ardour, enable the Mackie control surface, then connect Ardour's
 # "mackie control" ports to midizap's midi_out and midi_in2 ports, and the
 # APCmini to midizap's midi_in and midi_out2 ports.
 
+# "BLINKENLIGHTS" ADD-ON: Decoding MCU metering feedback is beyond midizap's
+# capabilities, but there's a Pd patch in APCmini-meter.pd which you can hook
+# up to Ardour's Mackie control output to show the channel meters in the
+# unused top 5x8 button grid.
+
 # PROTOCOL DOCUMENTATION: The Mackie protocol is fairly ubiquitous, but since
 # the manufacturers can't be bothered to properly *document* their stuff these
 # days, we have to rely on volunteers who do their work using some reverse