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Hi everyone, i am new on this hobby, and i was told that renard is a good one to start, but the most that i read about it, the most confuising i am getting. Can the renard work with a rgb lights? what...
View ArticlePacNW Regional CLAP - Follow Up
C.L.A.P. Crazies, Thank you once again for making 2013 our largest and most successful gathering to date. It's seems like just last week we were at the Lake talking Christmas Lights. Wait, I guess it...
View ArticleWTB - LED icicles
One of my neighbors asked me today (as the resident CLAP person) if I knew where he could get "cheap" LED icicles. I mentioned that I could hook him up with vendors that typically sell commercial-type...
View ArticleCan't preview Native HLS PixelPlane effect
Hi Joe, I am trying to preview my custom build HLS Pixel plane effect in the PreView window. I should have set up everything correctly because I can preview a Nutcracker effect without any issue. I...
View ArticlePixel plane display in preview
Hi Joe , I have a small mega tree (12 string x 25 pix). I have it in my preview and have assigned the strings in preview. If i dipslay all the strings an add an effect ie ramp up, then i can get...
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Nutcracker 3.0.11 released. Text can now be rotated
With this release you can rotate the text. Two new sliders have been added. Top Slider. This has always been three and allows you to adjust text in a vertical direction Left Slide. *NEW* It will adjust...
View ArticleHow to control an AC motor with LOR hardware?
I would like to be able to control some small AC motors and one garage door motor on some animated props. The small motors are taken from animated reindeers. Since those are small, low amp, 110 volt,...
View ArticlePrayers needed...
Many of you know Dean as N7XG, and his daughter is in the hospital with a medically induced coma. Severe complications resulting from pneumonia and some bad interactions with various drugs have put her...
View ArticleDumb Pixel Controller For Bar
I am trying to figure out how to build a circuit board to control up to 6 2811 flex pixel strands for my bar. I want to be able to use a remote like the one here:...
View ArticleSong list for 2013
I know we go through this every year and thought I would start it off for 2013. Christmas with a capital C Lords Prayer Christmas Canon Rock Christmas in Sarajevo Santa Clause is coming to town Taking...
View Articleenclosure set up for mega tree
here is my enclosure for my mega tree.. i am using ..a 19 or 20 inch plastic tool box ..walmart or hd have the same box except the color ($12) and yes they are seal so waterproof ... i put 2 30 amp...
View ArticleCan an imported sequence and nutcracker effects be combined?
I've been using Vixen 2.x for several years, but with the addition of a pixel tree that's going to have to change. I can't yet decide which sequencer to switch to (still uncertain whether any of them...
View ArticleNutcracker Tutorial Thurs, May 16. 7pm MST. Talk about animated gifs and text
I never know until the day of these tutorials if I will have them, sorry for always being late in giving you notice. I am able to do a tutorial tonight What: Nutcracker Tutorial: When: Thursday, May...
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Wire Frame Tomato Cage
Tired of making the wooden type that you have to replace every few years. This is the wire frame tomato cage. Wonder if I can put grow lights on them. LOL Attached Images 001.JPG (188.5 KB)
View ArticleE682 + ws2811's setup questions.
OK, the frostbite seems to have affected the brain again. Using; 1x E682 16x ws2811 strings with 33pixels on each string WHAT settings would be entered on the Vixen2.x J1Sys.E1.31 plugin?
View Article2012 - Lights of Nazareth videos
Finally getting around to posting some 2012 videos up to our website. It is an all Renard based show using 120 channels. Enjoy! http://www.lightsofnazareth.com/2012.html
View ArticleHLS crashes when trying to create a new sequence "Without Audio"
I am using the current HLS version 14E I am trying to create a new sequence that contains no audio. I have tried a number of different ways to do this. I tried "Start NEW sequence USING a SAVED Image -...
View ArticleE681-Upgraded Sockets
I finally got around to re-connecting my E681 now that I've upgraded the wiznet. I'm running firmware version 2.049 and cannot get sockets 5 and 6 to receive data. Is this because I don't have enough...
View ArticleRPM 4-port E1.31->DMX Bridge
I have the RPM 4-port E1.31->DMX bridge and last year I only used 2 universes of data. I'm still likely only using 2 universes, but In testing (after some configuration changes) I noticed that I...
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