[XCSSA] Charles Strang / Christmas Lights Display
X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio
xcssa at xcssa.org
Sun Dec 20 01:26:15 CST 2009
Hey Charles..
I'll probably bring the wife, kids and in laws by later this week. What night
& time is good to visit and socialize? I can bring hot chocolate. :) Call
me.
Tweeks
On Saturday 19 December 2009 10:56:46 pm X-otic Computer Systems of San
Antonio wrote:
> Just went by Charles's house and it was sweet! That tree is hypnotic...
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 6, 2009, at 10:51 PM, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio
> <xcssa at xcssa.org
>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Ok,
> > Possible 2nd presentation after the first? -> reuse for the lights as
> > a TV device
> > (even though a mechanical TV would be easier to do/more XCSSA like)?
> > http://hackaday.com/2009/12/04/whats-the-worst-way-to-transmit-video/#mor
> >e-19017
> >
> >
> > On 12/4/09, X-otic Computer Systems of San Antonio <xcssa at xcssa.org>
> >
> > wrote:
> >> 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
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