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Amazon - Christmas at Home: Christmas Sampler - Free

Found this this morning while downloading the other freebee from Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...8613919&sr=1-2

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I got a late start at this stuff but I'm loving it!

I'm 62 and just started with animated Christmas lights. My story is nearly identical to many others that arrived here before me. After watching the Gangnam Style light show from a house in Australia on...

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Coro Ultimate Mega Tree!

Hello! Everyone comments about our huge pixel screen this year, but my first love was and still is this tree!! 2 years ago I had my mega tree in the same place. Last year we built the pumpkin mountain...

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Sequencing in A Mac

Has anyone found any software that would let me sequence with my Mac? I already use xlights and parallels. Thanks

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Looking for 2801,2811 Pixel vendor recommendation

Looks like my main supplier of 2801's is not bringing them in this season so I'm looking for 2801,2811 Pixel vendor recommendations If you bought some 2801's or 2811's directly from the vendors in...

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CLAP withdraw

since Christmas flashy is over i was going through withdraw and did a little teensylight strip board hack to get a fix. :lol: 16 channels 8 on board and 8 off with 2 SSRs, same code and parts used on...

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Politically Correct Rolf Harris

Guess this is as close as we'll ever get to a "Tie Me Kangaroo Down" sequence these days, thank you Geoff! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve4f70w7Sqg

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Big RGB Displays

Hey folks, I know many of us are converting to RGB this year, or already have, and I had a question about how you set up your sequences for anyone who uses LOR to sequence. I'm converting most of my...

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New candy cane preview item

Hi all, Seems to me that the new candy cane is for only one "pixel". My canes have 12 pixels each, currently i have just placed 12 nodes manually inside a element as close as I could to a cane. Anybody...

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The dream auxiliary wire

I'm going to describe what sounds like an ideal wire to assist in large distance pixel layout projects - then I'd be curious to know how people are getting close to something like this in practice. The...

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Scheduler issue

I don't know if it's a bug or if it's me or if the 2 are related. Here's the setup: Start Vixen 3, main software loads and preview window opens in the background, my preview flashes on then the preview...

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Renard Plus RGB Strip Controller

Hi Folks, We are working on a 48 channel RGB Strip Controller that will use 3 channel DC SSR's so you control 16 RGB strips per board. This is just a rough draft, this was inspired by DaveJZ. I still...

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WS2812 (embedded 5050 with WS2811)

I had the data sheet showing the data being setn r,g,b. However, looking at the tester Ray sent on the logic analyzer, I noticed for the embedded, it appears to be g,r,b. Anyone else seen this?

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I think i messed up...

Joe, I have updated my versions of HLS the current one. In the process, I took my original sequence (folder) that I am working on for this years show, and copied it to the newest version. it opened up...

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WHAt'S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE?

OK...SHOCKER! My wife comes home today from "shopping" With a tone of great excitement "Hi Honey... I'm home... you'll never guess what I bought!!" She bought herself a Glock 22 (40cal) and here I sit...

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Brrrr

Temperature in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada right now is -28C (-18.4F) and with the wind chill it feels like -42C (-43.6F) Jason C

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Generic Serial Output byte count .

Being a computer guy, this is actually my first post to a "help" section, so please be gentle... I've got a simple problem/setup - I've got Vixen with 12 channels, hooked up to an Arduino Uno (my test...

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3840 Pixel Matrix information

I apologize if this is in the wrong area. Here are some pictures, you do not have to be logged in to view them: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?s...1009213&type=3 1. Sandwich 5 4'X8' pieces of...

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Testers?

Anyone from outside of Canada (primarily US) that would be willing to test out a new charity donation website I have put together for Big Brothers & Sisters. Looking for 1 or 2 people to make a 40...

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FS c9 stringers and led retro bulbs

First off let me say I'm seeking interest here, I haven't convinced myself to sell yet. I'm wanting to change my rooflines from c9 to rgb and I'm looking to see what i can get back from my initial...

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