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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Pixels are wonderful, but such a perilous path...

Start playing with a pixel, then get a board with WLED set up, then start running xlights on a beaglebone to synchronize several instances, for holiday lighting. Suddenly there's several hundred leds in the front yard

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Haha! I feel you. Luckily my project only involves about 20 pixels on a high density strip (332pixels/m) to be used as a small 1D display.