Recent content by flipflopfury

i would take this as consolation if i hadn't been utilizing a layered arch on the house for the last 2 years. 🤣 guess it's been THAT long since i modeled it. #oldhead

NVRMND. i'm an idiot. finally saw the + sign next to layers. smh. if someone knows how to delete a thread, by all means. i can't find it. which means nothing. clearly.

So I tried on a previous version. And then updated to this week's release, but still having same issue. XLights isn't diplaying layered arch correctly. Getting the below every time I change it to 3 layers. Bottom row shows the majority of nodes chosen and then 2nd and 3rd row have one node each...

snow machine, fog machine, video projection, twin matrix panels, characters

So i'm getting a "no ports available" message in xlights for a snow machine i'm trying to run straight from the RS485 output on my hinks pix controller. Which makes sense considering the pull down in xlights have COM1-9 and \\.\COM10-20 and i have no idea what any of that means. does anyone have...

Okay, so I have probably a newbie question... but is there a relatively easy way to not utilize half of the nodes on a string for just part of a sequence? I know you can null pixels, but I'm assuming this is a permanent setting via controller, etc. I'm assuming there's a way to do it with...

Sooo sorry. Been offline for a few days. It's up there now. Thanks so much. Really appreciate the kind words. :)

Adding Die Hard, Love Actually, a deflating Frosty and snow machine for 2021. So I'll probably have a few question in the coming months. Wish us luck? Ha.

Just finished up freshman season. Was more fun than I even imagined. Can't wait til next. No really, stuff already in/on order. Ha. Glad to be part of community. Video of this year: View: https://vimeo.com/488804925