[neonixie-l] Re: Digit Fading / transition effects using HV566 Blanking

2020-04-30 Thread Richard Scales
Just refining my query: Having thought about this a little more and only assuming that my pseudo code example is anywhere near correct, would anyone be able to suggest what the relative timings might be for the period that the static digits are displayed and the range of periods for the fading

[neonixie-l] Re: Digit Fading / transition effects using HV566 Blanking

2020-04-30 Thread gregebert
I have an 8-tube clock with b7971's and whenever I find the time... I will add a software routine that calculates which segments will change, and instead of changing them all at-once, they will be split into a few groups that change every 50-100msec. I think it would be too distractive for every

Re: [neonixie-l] 1961 Heathkit Catalog

2020-04-30 Thread Nicholas Stock
You know they relaunched recently? Limited offerings so far though... https://shop.heathkit.com/shop Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 30, 2020, at 21:06, Michail Wilson wrote: > >  > Count me in. > > I’d like to group buy for a price break. > > I’m thinking the garage door opener on page 23.

RE: [neonixie-l] 1961 Heathkit Catalog

2020-04-30 Thread Michail Wilson
Count me in. I’d like to group buy for a price break. I’m thinking the garage door opener on page 23. Sorry, no need for the extra remote for $25. No one is rich enough to have a second car, but a nice option for those super rich. Ok,,…ok… On a serious note. I’ll take the scope on page 94. I

[neonixie-l] Digit Fading / transition effects using HV566 Blanking

2020-04-30 Thread Richard Scales
Hello everyone, I am contemplating having a go at implementing some form of digit cross fade effect of which I have zero experience, knowledge or understanding and I am hoping that someone could point me in the right direction. I can see that there are established designs using HV5622 drivers w

[neonixie-l] 1961 Heathkit Catalog

2020-04-30 Thread martin martin
Since we all seem to have time on our hands... Let's order some Heathkits! Time to go on the "Way Back Machine" and make your orders! https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Catalogs/Allied-Catalogs/Heathkit_1961_Fall_Winter.pdf -- You received this message because you are subscribed to