[XCSSA] Charles Strang / Christmas Lights Display

[X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio]

On Thursday 03 December 2009, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio wrote:
[...]> each of red, green and blue.  Each color in each slice will be 
controlled
> by a separate channel and thus the 48 channels (3 times 16.)  Since each
> channel's intensity can be varied individually, in theory I should be able
> to have 13M different colors.  That is if viewed from far enough for the
> RGB colors to combine. 


You you put some kind of diffusing sheath over the rope bundle.


> In reality I will only be using about 16 different 
> color combinations.
>

Still... very cool!  You want to present on it again in Jan?



> I just finished building the new controller boxes and power cord whips and
> will be installing them either this afternoon or Saturday.  I also
> finished updating the sequences to include the new channels for the mega
> tree.  If you can wait, it may be rewarding to wait until Saturday, else
> come out to see our display at 2903 Encino Robles.

VID-E-O!
VID-E-O! :)


Really though.. when's a good time to come by?  I want to bring my inlaws and 
kids over to see it Christmas week. :)  Call me or lemme know off list. :)

Tweeks