Book 9
Special Effects
Contents at a Glance
- Chapter 1: Building a Color Organ
- Chapter 2: Animating Holiday Lights
- Introducing the ShowTime PC Controller
- Looking at a Basic Light-O-Rama Setup
- Understanding Channels and Sequences
- Choosing Lights for Your Display
- Designing Your Layout
- Assembling the ShowTime PC Controller
- Connecting the Controller to a Computer
- Testing the ShowTime PC Controller
- Using the Light-O-Rama Sequence Editor
- Understanding Sequences
- Creating a Musical Sequence
- Visualizing Your Show
- Chapter 3: Building an Animatronic Prop Controller
- Looking at the Requirements of Animatronic Prop Control
- Examining a Typical Animatronic Prop
- Building the Prop Controller
- Programming the Prop-1 Controller
- Sending Commands to the RC-4 or AP-16+ Modules
- Programming the RC-4 Relay Control Module
- Programming the AP-16+ Audio Player Module
- Programming the PIR Motion Detector
- Looking at Complete Jack-in-the-Box Program
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