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    Pixlite 16MK 2 Nor Working with Fpp but with Xlights

    I think you have just found my issue, I didn't use any FPP Connect , just saved the file and uploaded it. I will try that , and see how I get on. Thanks for your help.
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    Pixlite 16MK 2 Nor Working with Fpp but with Xlights

    Mainly as I don't want to have a computer running my sequences which was required last year using Xlights , using FPP I can use it built into my Kulp Board and also via the Rasperberry Pi, so easier to manage and don't need to worry about the PC being used all the time as the show player.
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    Pixlite 16MK 2 Nor Working with Fpp but with Xlights

    Hi, last year I used my controller with just Xlights and it run perfect all show over Xmas. This year I am using FPP to run my show, but it can't seem to get the FPP to talk to the Pixlight controller, it still works when I use Xlights with the Output button, but when I save the file in...
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    How do make this in Xlights for P5 Panel - Please

    Thank You for all the help , and for the File - I will have a play on the computer and see what I can learn :) - Thanks again everyone.
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    How do make this in Xlights for P5 Panel - Please

    HI, I'm trying to finish off my P5 Panel , as a tune in sign, but I'm not sure how they have gone about to get the below effect, with the moving colour bar around the edge, and then putting a moving image / graphic in the middle. I have search many videos but nothing tell yous how to make a...
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    A comparison between WS2811 5v and GS8208 12v

    How do you wire up the double data lines ? Twist them together ?
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    FPP Main Controller - Pi or BBB

    I might add a button to activate sound - but not 100% sure yet - would one be better then the other for doing this ?
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    FPP Main Controller - Pi or BBB

    Hi, with my show expanding in 2022 , I’m looking at the best way to run the show - I’m not sure if I should use a Pi 4+ or the BBB that is connected to my kulp 32 controller - any advice ? As trying to remove extra hardware and sell the un-used products. Show Setup includes: Mega Tree -...
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    xLights sharing: sequences

    Anyone got the Christmas Can Can they would be willing to share ? I know two are in the Share Drive, but I wasn't able to get them to import? Thanks,
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    All my Pixels show White - No colour changing - Help Please

    OMG - Are you kidding me lol I just changed them to W2812 - and now they are all working , I was up to 2am, trying to work this out lol - why would they work on W2812 not 2811 when I purcahsed 2811 pixels lol - Very Odd, but now very happy. Now to do lots of soldering. Thank You
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    All my Pixels show White - No colour changing - Help Please

    Will try that - when I did the testing , I did have 100 Pixels connected, 50 from the Mini tree, and 50 from the mega tree strip - the Star I first tested only have 90 pixels on it. I'm guessing its a data issue, but to have all 16 mega tree strips not work when connected to the controller...
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    All my Pixels show White - No colour changing - Help Please

    Thanks - all running the same pixel , W2811 which is set in the controller software.
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    All my Pixels show White - No colour changing - Help Please

    Hi, So I'm new to this, but not really new to LED's and Technology as such , but this is really doing my head in - and got me lost as to why and how , so any assistance would really be welcomed to help out this first timer. I am running the Pixlight 16 Mk 2 Board - I got it second hand, but it...
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    Standard RGB Strips

    Thank You, This makes sense for sure. Will look into the options. Thanks
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