Controlling RGB led strips with effects

[MDAR (Stuart Hanlon, UK importer of Velbus hardware)]

If you’re considering Art-NET or sACN (E31.1) and depending on just how many addressable LEDs you’ve got.

These threads might be of interest

Jinx! LED Pixel control from openhab

Hello, As a result of seeing other people’s questions about controlling LED pixels or multiple DMX effects for architectural lighting or Christmas / Diwali events , I’ve discovered that it’s seriously easy to use the DMX binding to control Jinx! http://www.live-leds.de/ Jinx! 2.4 Manual PDF There are some AMAZING effects scripts for Jinx! here Firstly I should say that I have a totally separate / physical LAN for Art-Net or sACN data, with the machine running Jinx! only having 1 lan port, c…

DMX Binding as a Clock

Hi I thought I’d share a rule I’ve just created to turn the 83 addressable SPI LEDs I have around a mirror into a 12 hour clock. Showing 10:25 in this picture. [20190213_222442] The pixels start at the top, go around the mirror clockwise (Which wasn’t intentional, just the way I happened to make it, but it made programming this rule much easier). The clock starts and stops by monitoring a virtual switch in OH2 named “Lounge_Clock” The set of variables at the top of the rule set up the col…

Or an MQTT based solution

Questions about addressable led strips

You could use an 8266 board and mqtt. Love to hear more about the task