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Would like to attend this year but unfortunately I will be away and Tuppet is living in Thailand. Maybe next year. Good luck with mini

Our local Kew Cemetery has asked me to look into running some events which include lighting etc . This is a walled cemetery and about 180 years old. Big problem is power availability but working on this. There are a few large "memorials" otherwise a lot of graves with "residents" organised by...

So who has connected to GOVEE outdoor strips with XLights using WLED and do you have a small diagram or info on how you did this ? https://kno.wled.ge/interfaces/e1.31-dmx/ Also what is the protocol which GOVEE uses?

Hi Graham nice to see the Mini has a venue this year. Will put in my calendar.

The sole Australian manufacturer of Corflute (twin wall polypropylene) is COREX. Their factory is in Dandenong. Vic. https://corex.com.au/product-category/corflute-range/ Nice to see they have introduced recycling centers. They don't sell in small quantities so I either buy at Bunnings or...

Looks really great. Well done.

We have changed to Bosco strips for the larger Christmas trees. So our aluminum bases we fitted to the tree steel frames to attach these will not cut it with the string tension involved. This morning we 3D printed some new ones. These are 1.65m in diameter. Pretty happy with these. Next time...

Had purchased Virtual Show Automation Hobbyist (VSA) software a couple of years ago but only really used it recently. https://www.brookshiresoftware.com/vsa_overview.htm Well worth the USD 79.95 VSA enables you to set up and program sequences for servos and lights and link the movements to...

looks a very usefull thing when it works

Hi David. hope you and your family are all OK and your business is surviving during the pandemic. Can you let me know pricing for 3 x APC707, 13 x PC750, 12 x Kingray masthead enclosures to suit. I want to use for minitrees. Each has 8 strings of 80, 24V LED's. If you are not selling these...

Now moving onto linear actuators for some more fun.

Thanks Grozzy - sorted. Just my understanding of the way 16 bit servos work. Needed your prompt to make me look into this. Happy little pumpkins now.

Thanks Grozzy. XLight converter sorts out the addressing OK. I think VSA does use two channels but only have 5 channel board....

Have fitted a single RC servo to each of 5 pumpkins and created a show with VSA View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HUowAEn6RE All works great until I try to set up and a import into XLights. XLights set up has 5 single DMX models each has one DMX channel with one servo and have...

Damn I will be away that weekend. Pity, would love to catch up.