Recent content by MrCamo

I'm getting 12.1v out of the pigtail, and they seem to lock up after only around 20 pixels or so. Reckon it's still worth splicing and checking? I'll also completely replace this string next year so will see how that goes. Going with the four wire ones just in case 😀

Update to my saga, when they stop working I can get them going again by unplugging from the pigtail and plugging back in again. I tried numerous things before this, such as changing the ethernet (between controller and diff receiver), powering down, trying different ports but nothing. The only...

Yea very strange. Glad they're working out for you guys for the most part. I might pick some more up in the new year from a few vendors and do some stress testing

G'day all, Just wondering if anyone else is struggling with Ray's seed pixels? I cant seem to paste the link in a tidy way but they are 12v 22AWG green wire, 200ct 5cm spacing. I've got them loosely wrapped around a tree trunk and I'm getting 1-2 dropping per night and ive got no idea why. I'm...

Apologies I haven't checked the logs for you, however, I fixed mine from crashing constantly on my mac by turning off video hardware decoding in preferences. Might be worth a crack

Your sleigh looks great! What did you use as the prop base to attach the seeds to?

Thanks Martin and Dean. Using the RP4 model B with the official power supply. I reckon it could be a USB issue because I noticed an issue the other day saying the Serial output failed to load. I will try a different USB port and a cron job for a temp fix, thanks for that. Next year I play on...

Hey friends, Long time reader, first time poster. I am running my first show this year and am using a pi running FPP connected to a teensy via Usb. Everything was great until a couple days ago when my show started not playing on schedule. FPP would show the playlist as running but no lights...