Dan Monceaux

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**16kb of storage** sounds good to me! So, are these file size and screen time calculations correct? I'm asking because I'm new to this math. - A 1-bit per pixel...

As an animator, I find the playback time estimates based on these storage calculations pretty exciting... even without compression. Here's a little table showing some prospective playback times based on...

I have a question: is there a standard 2-bit palette I should use for making 2-bit artwork? If so what's the palette order? Darkest to lightest, or lightest to darkest?...

Thanks for answering my palette question, @Effix . I currently have an RPi at my disposal, but don't have an Arduino. Can the firmware be flashed with an RPi? If...

This manual looks helpful. Thanks for the tip: https://cdn-learn.adafruit.com/downloads/pdf/program-an-avr-or-arduino-using-raspberry-pi-gpio-pins.pdf So what else will I need to flash the badges? Some wires, pins and clips? I can seek some help from...

Oh, and coming back to this feature request: would it be possible to use the badge's USB port to load, clear and reload images stored on the badge after the...

Great! PS... your enthusiasm for this idea (and note re: screen optimisation possibilities) just prompted me to buy the missing colour... so I have a red badge on the way...

I have now prepared indicative 2-bit colour palettes for each of the 6 available b1248 LED badge colours. I have some simple looping 2-bit animations ready to test, that I've...

Thanks for picking up this concept and running with it. I'm looking forward to seeing it evolve over time.

A note for people reading this thread in isolation from other discussion: **Not all 12*48 pixel or 12*36 pixel badges will be compatible with this replacement firmware and software.** It...