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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-
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3 yrs ago
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BrickPixel Lighting System
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
3 yrs ago
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BrickPixel Lighting System
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
3 yrs 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-
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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
3 yrs 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
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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 yrs ago
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BrickPixel Lighting System
Re: Looking for others using the Arduino BrickPixel shield
Thanks Greg. Currently, I'm doing just as you suggest...finding enough bits and pieces that others have coded and then figuring out how to put it together for what I want to do.…
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
BrickPixel Lighting System
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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-
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A new category for posts?
Rob - Would it be possible to create a category under DIY / Arduino where people can post Arduino code they would like to share, either snippets or full running sketches?…
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
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General Feedback
Upgrading the National Mall lighting
I am starting to upgrade my National Mall with Brickstuff's BrickPixel Arduino setup. Here are three videos showing the same setup but at different camera angles and ambient light settings.…
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
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Re: Full Arduino Shield!
For those folks who have been following this thread. I got almost every of product listed here, the shield with BrickPixel connections, BrickPixel 9-connector boards, Intelligent Sound Module,…
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WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
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Arduino
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Re: Adding Remote Control
I have modified the code to include a double click. So now each button has three options, single click, double click and click & hold (long click). Guess I'm so used to turning something on with a…
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
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Arduino
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Guess I haven't posted pics here of the National Mall
I'm working on building and lighting the National Mall in Washington D.C. This is just the Washington Monument Grounds, which was my test case to see if Brickstuff lighting would work with…
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs 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
3 yrs ago
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Re: Using Brickstuff BrickPixel Controllers with the Adafruit NeoPixel Library in Arduino
Dang, the code above needs a additional bracket } at the very end. My cut and paste was a little off.
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
Arduino
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Re: Using Brickstuff BrickPixel Controllers with the Adafruit NeoPixel Library in Arduino
For those who are just getting started with programming the Brickstuff Arduino shield (and, like me, need to brush up on their programming skills). Here is my first successful sketch controlling a…
WRTyler
-the National Mall guy-
wrTyler
3 yrs ago
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