Project Progress

Below are the tasks and items that need to be done for the show. We’ll link to posts and pages for each item/task while we’re working on them.

Hardware

  • Overall System Design
  • Embedded DMX Controller
  • Setup DMX Dimmer Packs
  • Develop inexpensive mounting system (plastic NEMA enclosure)
  • Interface DIO Board w/8 Relay rack mount chassis

Embedded Software

  • Develop embedded DMX receiver program for relay and digital I/O boards
  • Develop DMX Controller program

Website/Servers

  • Setup main website/blog greencheck.gif
  • Viewing software (AJAX, live status, etc)
  • Program recording software
  • DMX Control Gateway

Display/Lights

  • Purchase lights
  • Build lit figures
  • Choose mounting system for lights
  • Run electrical circuits
  • Build outdoor control node assemblies
  • Run cables (DMX, electrical, video, etc.)

Video/Cameras

  • Select video cameras (low-lux)
  • Architect video transmission/recording