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    Mega tree topper supply / manafacture

    Booy, thanks for getting another batch made as these are great toppers.
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    Are you considering Moving Heads for your Light Display.

    Gil, thanks for the detailed updates with the improved “moving head adaptation” within xLights.
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    Are you considering Moving Heads for your Light Display.

    Jayden reported the issue with moving heads
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    G'day from Tassie

    Great to hear you got a display up and running in your short time frame. This will be a great platform to grow on for this year. Regarding your arch bases, I would recommend looking at using some simple 25mm PVC Tee 3 Way T Conduit and a cross bar rather than the 3D printed bases. There a...
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    Are you considering Moving Heads for your Light Display.

    Considering Moving Heads in Your Light Display? Let's Dive In! Hello fellow light enthusiasts! Dreaming of a light display that dazzles with Moving Heads? Here are some things to ponder as you embark on your luminous journey: Budget Check : Moving Heads can bring the wow factor, but they...
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    G'day from Tassie

    Whitey ask @Conrad he is in North West Tassie and may have a spare MegaTree topper from our display.
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    G'day from Tassie

    I would keep everything very simply. I would build as you have pictured, plus some house verticals, maybe leave the large garage matrix until next year. Falcon Pixel Controller https://aus.pixelcontroller.com/store/featured/88-f16v5.html plus some smart receivers...
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    Playlist Strategy for Annual Show - Seeking Input

    Depends a lot on your show and what music you like. Song choice can impact the type of audience for example kids type songs will attract family and techno type songs will attract the the doof doof base audience. Generally used to keep the popular / favourite songs from precious year and tweak...
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    Server PSU advantages/disadvantages

    Yes HP server PSU do provide a alternative I did a little write up a couple of years ago about them https://auschristmaslighting.com/threads/hp-server-12v-100-amp-power-supply.12272/#post-107529 Maybe some downsides are 12v only and maybe to large for a given application for example if you...
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    xLights sharing: sequences

    @Giles1 https://auschristmaslighting.com/threads/xlights-sharing-sequences.10708/page-26#post-122474
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    2023 Journey - First display for JohnnyBoy

    Neat build thread Please keep the updates coming as its great to see how others create displays
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    F48V4-NS freezes after stay idle for about 1hr

    How are you powering the F48? From memory they require 3 amps. Are you also running pixels directly from the controller? If so maybe try running the board without any pixels to try and eliminate any possible issues from voltage drop. Does the onboard power indicator LED stay on?
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    Got a Question, Who designed this Giant Snowman

    Alec, Tyler J. Gunn a member Holiday Lighting Think Tank Facebook group made a smaller snowman search that group for snowman and it will show up He used a wire frame with 3D painted connectors and bullet pixels
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    Outdoor cable markers

    White electrical tape and a UV resistant marker works well also. You can double the tape back on itself to make a tag
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    New trend in the community of blinky - In my opinion.

    This is a copy of a Facebook post so hopefully the links work Free Sequences Hi all, its that time of year again I hope everyone is getting their displays set up and running. Now it comes time to sequence, in particular if your new to xLights this season and haven't already completed your...
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