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    FPP not holding settings

    Thanks Skymaster seems I did not have the variant checkbox correct in xlights, I will give the boot delay a try to see if the audio gets fixed As I am in the UK we do not use FM transmitters
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    FPP not holding settings

    I am having problems with FPP V7.2 which I upgraded several months ago. It appears that although i have set the audio to usb output from the Pi 3b+ and hit save and reboot , sometimes after switcing off and back on it again defaults to dummy output? Also i have a hanson 28D+ attached to the pi...
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    FPP not playing sequences

    yes I changed it when upgrading to v7
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    FPP not playing sequences

    This is the extract from the on line manual, although it was from 2021, and may not be correct now, however I have my fingers crossed that it works for me FSEQ files The FSEQ sequence files must be in one of the following versions: FSEQ - V1 FSEQ - V2 Uncompressed FSEQ - V2 ZLIB...
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    FPP not playing sequences

    Thanks for all your time and help , I have re checked all of your comments and think I may have found the problem It appears that the FSEQ file was set to V2 Sparse zstd and not V2 After re reading the falcon manual it says this first type is not supported, anyway I have re uuploaded a few...
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    FPP not playing sequences

    The IP address is correct and UDP "ALL" is checked When I play through x lights the sequences do play but the falcon controller does seem to be not displaying correctly BUT the mega tree on the pi is correct The only difference this year is that I have connected the pi with an ethernet lead...
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    FPP not playing sequences

    Hi I have a small set up Pi 3B+ with a hanson cape and a Falcon F16v4 , this all ran perfectly normal last year , however this year brings new problems The Pi and hanson RP28d+ which has a mega tree conected works OK with sequences but the Falcon does not, it will output lights with the test...
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    Check sequence errors

    Hi I have created a group of all my models called "all models" which appear in the preview window as normal , however when checking via the tools tab it is reporting multiple errors with these props being in the unassigned preview If I try to re assign this group to the all models , it is not...
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    Hanson RPi-28D+ upgrade probs with FPP6

    Thanks Alan, I have given up on trying to license this cape as it appears there must be something not right with the virtual eeprom coded in the FPP6 version or something as I still have the miss-matched header error Anyway I have paid my 10bucks and you will be pleased to know that your logo is...
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    Hanson RPi-28D+ upgrade probs with FPP6

    You are correct in that the page shows your logo , however now when looking at the cape ifo page it is displaying this screenshot, ever decreasing circles it would seem
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    Hanson RPi-28D+ upgrade probs with FPP6

    HI Thanks for the time, (stevelee No currently not using the DPIP config , but I wanted to upgrade to FPP6 to avoid all of the nag screens when using xlights and to avoid any possible more issues further on in the year with anything else that may not work if usinf 5.5, I also thought that as I...
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    Hanson RPi-28D+ upgrade probs with FPP6

    HI The page requests an eeprom install to which I download the rpi file and then the second screenshot shows thge Hanson splash screen, however on re booting it goes back to the original screen requesting an upgrade to the firmware
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    Hanson RPi-28D+ upgrade probs with FPP6

    Hi A new year and new problems, I am having various troubles with upgading to FPP 6 , specifically with my Hanson cape ( which worked fantastically last year running my mega tree ) The problem is I cannot seem to get FPP to accept the Virtual firmware to then allow me to insert my signing...
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    How big is your show folder

    Hi all This year's small display is up and running and thanks to everyone who helped me when I had problems So my current show folder is approx 18gbites in size If I wanted to start a new folder for 2023 do I just create a separate folder in the main C/documents /xlights (the original) and...
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    Release 2022.22 Released

    A big round of thanks to all the dedicated people working on this great program for us, One question which I have is , How often do you guys update the program?. Should you do it everytime to keep things current , as you might do for say Windows , or take the old view if its not broke for you ...
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