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An oscilloscope really saves a lot of time in diagnosing problems with LED strings. If you're doing it as a hobby, then you can get by with a lot of trial and error, but if you're doing it for wor...

A quick look at a beginner kit I bought a while ago. I usually buy components separately but this kit caught my eye. It's something cool to play with for all you beginner electronics guys and gal...

The individual LEDs of a LED string will fail at some point in time. It is actually more noticeable if only one (or two) color components break. In this video we look at one solution for handling...

One easy way of arranging LED strips is by wrapping it around a pole or cylinder. You can display a variety of text or images using this type of display. One usual problem with this setup is that...

In this DIY tutorial video we use two 5 meter lengths of ws2812 addressable rgb led strips to create a LED display. You can build bigger displays with higher resolutions just by using more led str...

This video shows the equipment we'll need for making projects with addressable rgb led strips / strings. We'll be looking at strips that use WS2812 and APA102 rgb leds.
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This is one of our videos on working with EL Wire. We use a USB microscope to look at it's inner structure and do several bend tests to help you gain an understanding of the limits of EL wire in y...

How to make your own EL wire (electroluminiscent wire) backpack. This is a nice weekend project that you can do with a backpack or any kind of bag. Make it light up and even blink in the dark usi...

This video shows a project you can make with EL wire - A Star Wars Lightsaber handled Light whip. Since it is made of EL wire you still have to be careful with it but it will be a great addition t...

This is my first video on el or electroluminiscent wires. These things are great for lighting projects. They're also known as cold neon or cool neon wires in reference to the old high voltage gla...

Hi guys, this is a quick video of a prototype light saber projector made out of a flashlight and common craft items. It projects an image of a light saber on walls. These aren't detailed instruct...

Not all flashlights are suitable for a lightsaber hilt, but I found one that was really good. I brought it to a lightsaber meetup and in the end you'll see it lined up with real commercial lightsa...

A short parody from video clips during a Philippine Lightsaber Guild meetup. On the serious side, however, it's part of a study I'm doing to find out what the factors are involved in getting good v...

My attempt at making simple VR goggles. This is not a detailed tutorial. It's just a guide for anyone who may want to try building one of their own. This has no audio - just subtitles. check ou...

We provide digital puppetry solutions and services for all kinds of applications. We also sell software and systems for people who want to get into the digital puppetry business.
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This was one of the early digital puppetry stuff I did with friends. This was done early 2001. for more digital puppetry stuff go to http://www.animocap.com

DAYO was an animated movie that was shown during the Metro Manila Film Festival in 2008. We provided digital puppetry performances as part of their promotion in various malls and schools. This vi...

One of the things we tried in 2007 during our project with Eat Bulaga was to try to overlay Twinky, our digital puppet character with the EB Babes, the show's resident dancers live. Although most ...

Twinky was the name of the digital puppet character we used for the noontime show Eat Bulaga. Twinky appeared in various parts of the game picking a number, showing a timer and acknowledging corre...

We did a number of digital puppetry performances for the promotion of the animated Movie DAYO. This was in the SM North EDSA Mall. In this video, the host interacts with "Bubuy" the digital puppe...

In most venues of the DAYO movie mall tour, there was a lack of private space for the puppeteers. In this video the puppetry booth is the square curtain covered structure to the right of the spotl...

For the Dayo movie mall tours in late 2008, we settled on using a cloth covered booth since it was lighter and easier to handle and position. Inside the booth are two people, the left one is the v...

These are some clips during the Dayo Movie School Tour in 2008. The gradeschool kids interacted very well with the digital puppet. An important part of performances like this is the human host, w...

Play a cool trick on your friends (and enemies) this Halloween. Using Digital Puppetry software for Halloween http://www.animocap.com/digitalpuppetry/