BrickPixel Lighting System

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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Supplement 2, pixelState (or...are we there yet?)
This is an updated version of the B_GLOBALS tab. Sorry, no pictures or video this discussion, just dry text. // = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = // NOTE:…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
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- 6 hrs ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 5, D_LOOP
This the control center for the NaMaLiCS program. There are two sections in the loop. The first controls how the lights initially turn on (toggle, fade or flicker) and the second controls what…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 3 days ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Supplement 1, Magnetic Connectors
When switching from programming the BrickPixel 9-LED testbed to verifying the program with the larger National Mall testbed, I have to swap what the BrickPixel shield is connected to.…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 5 days ago
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I've failed utterly, but it still looks great.
Trying to program the light control system for the National Mall using the BrickPixel Shield on an Arduino. Would place the video here, but don't have a YouTube, Vimeo or Wistia account,…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 12 days ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 4, C_SETUP
All Arduino progams have two functions that MUST be included, setup() and loop() . setup() is executed once at the startup of the program. loop() is executed next and runs until you load another…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 6 days ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 3, B_GLOBALS
I'm going to go through the NaMaLiCS program tab by tab. That means some information introduced up front won't be useful and perhaps not even understandable right away.…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 7 days ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 2, the Arduino IDE
I am using the IDE that Arduino provides for programming it's products. I normally use another code editor, but because the Arduino IDE is used to compile the code and send it to the Arduino itself,…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 8 days ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 1, the lighting effects testbed
NaMaLiCS is the National Mall Light Control System. Using the BrickPixel system it will, in it's initial phase, control approximately 1,200 lights...some individually, some in banks of lights.…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 8 days ago
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Five different light effects driven by the BrickPixel Arduino Shield
Have just posted a new video on my Flickr site [ https://flic.kr/p/2mzfybx ] showing mutiple different light effects running simultaneously off the BrickPixel Arduino shield and a BrickPixel 9-LED…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 10 days ago
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Then and now (May 2021 vs. Sept. 2021)
See explanation and videos at: https://flic.kr/p/2mvxbuh
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 3 wk ago
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Looking for others using the Arduino BrickPixel shield
I'm just starting into a very large project using an Arduino controlled BrickPixel system. Am looking for some sort of community of users that I might be able to ask questions of,…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 5 mths ago
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- WRTyler4 mths ago
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A Brickstuff BrickPixel example
Above is the hardware setup for this BrickPixel example. The Brickstuff Arduino shield is connected to an Arduino Mega board. The Arduino Mega board is getting power through its USB port.…
- WRTyler
- -the National Mall guy-
- wrTyler
- 4 mths ago
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NaMaLiCS Tutorial Supplement 2, pixelState (or...are we there yet?)

NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 5, D_LOOP

NaMaLiCS Tutorial Supplement 1, Magnetic Connectors

I've failed utterly, but it still looks great.

NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 4, C_SETUP

NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 3, B_GLOBALS

NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 2, the Arduino IDE

NaMaLiCS Tutorial Part 1, the lighting effects testbed

Five different light effects driven by the BrickPixel Arduino Shield

Then and now (May 2021 vs. Sept. 2021)

Looking for others using the Arduino BrickPixel shield

A Brickstuff BrickPixel example

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