That is a pretty amazing looking board.  I am a fan of both buttons and 
knobs.  I wish I had the talent or skill that all of you guys have.  I 
would love to see how this is integrated into the clock.

Ron

On Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 7:56:52 AM UTC-4, newxito wrote:
>
> My first clock did not have any buttons because there was nothing to 
> adjust. For my next clock I plan to use 6 buttons. I already made a 
> prototype of the connector PCB.
>
> button Menu: navigates through menus, menu numbers are shown on the left 
> nixies
>
> button Set: navigates through possible values for a menu, value numbers 
> are shown on the center nixies
>
> button Esc: always returns to clock mode
>
> button Red, Green and Blue: directly set brightness level if in rgb colors 
> menu. The current level (0-16) is shown on the right nixies. 
>
>  
>
> Example: 
>
> Menu 8 = led mode: 
>
> Value 1 = off, 2 = constant, 3 = hour, 4 = transition
>
> Menu 9 = led colors:
>
> Value 0 – 23 = hours, 24 = constant color
>
>                         Level Red 0-16 (shown on right nixies if button 
> Red pressed, press button Red again to adjust to next level)
>
>                         Same for button Blue and Green.
>
>  
>
> What do you think about this? Too many buttons?
>
> It’s just a hobby, I don’t sell the clocks but maybe I will give some away 
> to friends and relatives. My experience is that older people (like me) have 
> problems with multi-functional or timed buttons. I think that the Esc 
> button is important if I must give “remote support”.
>

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