Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Dot matrix display

2015-12-31 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
I heard of a guy who is sort doing the reverse - he is taking the four levels of neon dot intensity found on DMD displays and mapping these to different colours on an RGB LED matrix, to get automatic pseudo-colouring. I bet he knows how the drivers work inside out. As the original displays get

[neonixie-l] Re: Dot matrix display

2015-12-31 Thread Tristan
I started development of a clock using some similar displays (except 256x64 pixels). https://sites.google.com/site/tristansideas/electronics/pinball-display-clock Sadly a lack of time has prevented me from finishing the project so far. They can pretty much be driven from the SPI peripheral of

[neonixie-l] Re: Dot matrix display

2015-12-28 Thread Golferron 54
Thanks for the explanation ... looks like anything is possible, it is the execution is tough. Oh well, at least I have a backup display in case one of my DMDs go bad. Appreciate the time. ron On Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 10:06:16 PM UTC-8, gregebert wrote: > > From another thread: *can