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Christmas 2022 Lights

Nick A — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 02:28:48 +0000

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Halloween 2022 Lights

Nick A — Sun, 23 Oct 2022 16:29:49 +0000

Happy Halloween Everyone!!

Flash: FPP 6.0 Released

Nick A — Sat, 30 Jul 2022 15:15:54 +0000

A major release of Falcon Player is released this week!

Flash: Teensy 4.1 Pixel Pusher and FPP 5.5 Released

Nick A — Sun, 30 Jan 2022 22:02:09 +0000

An impressive Teensy 4.1 controller option and another great update to FPP

Christmas 2021 Lights

Nick A — Sun, 12 Dec 2021 01:48:49 +0000

This year's show wrapped up on January 2nd. We're listed on Indy with Kids as one of the best shows in Fishers, Indiana. You can check that out at https://indywithkids.com/best-christmas-lights-fishers-avalon/. The whole show video is now up on YouTube.

Flash: 4096 RGB LED Cube and FPP 5.4 Released

Nick A — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 23:15:23 +0000

An incredible LED cube build and the next release of FPP

Halloween 2021 Lights

Nick A — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 03:08:12 +0000

One more night for this year's Halloween show! Show starts at 6:00pm and runs until 11pm. Videos of the show are here and are posted on the YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/BlinkyGeek

Flash: FPP 5.2 Released

Nick A — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:07:05 +0000

On August 3rd, FPP 5.0 (Falcon Player) was released! A brand new, modern interface is one of the most visible enhancements and it looks great.

It’s starting to be that time…

Nick A — Sat, 10 Jul 2021 23:16:22 +0000

Hey everyone! It’s hard to believe that we’re more than two-thirds of the way to Halloween and just over halfway to Christmas. July marks the official start of the Halloween season as I start working on a few new things for this year’s show. Nothing quite like spooky music and fireworks 🙂 Thank you to everyone who has subscribed and look for the Halloween show around mid October.

Big 3D Printed Tune To Sign

Nick A — Sat, 22 May 2021 15:21:48 +0000

Building a bigger Tune To sign using a 3D printer, some spare wood, and an extra string of led lights.

Flash: WLED & 3D Printed Fuse Holder

Nick A — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:33:01 +0000

One of the best projects for making LEDs go blinky and a simple 3d printable fuse holder

Flash: My Baby’s Got LED & Light_WS2812 Library

Nick A — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 01:07:09 +0000

A board for recycling ATX power supplies and a deep dive into the WS2811 protocol

Matrix-in-a-Box

Nick A — Tue, 09 Mar 2021 02:06:44 +0000

Building an all-in-one power & controller box that also includes a LED matrix panel. Great for a "Tune to" sign!

Light Show Automation and Remote Management

Nick A — Sun, 21 Feb 2021 01:55:00 +0000

Options to automate your whole show and even fix problems from a phone. Field tested solutions I've used in my show over the last few years.

Christmas 2020 Lights

Nick A — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 17:10:00 +0000

Enjoy our 12 minute light show. 3000 leds, at 60fps, synchronized to songs from genres like epic orchestral, kids classic, punk, acapella, metalcore, and synthpop.