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by jonash
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Tellstick DMX driver need!
Replies: 17
Views: 21476

Re: Tellstick DMX driver need!

Hi, This is not as simple as it looks. Both the Enttec and Tellstick uses the FDTI chip to communicate with the PC, and so far it might look good. But to proceed you need to know what is happening inside the boxes, and there things becomes slightly more complicated: The Enttec device is actually com...
by jonash
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Tellstick DMX driver need!
Replies: 17
Views: 21476

Re: Tellstick DMX driver need!

I was looking at the FreeStyler web page, and it appears that FreeStyler is supporting Art-Net as output as well. That is a ethernet based protocol, with an open protocl: http://www.artisticlicence.com/WebSiteMaster/User%20Guides/art-net.pdf My suggestion would be to write an application that acts a...
by jonash
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Tellstick DMX driver need!
Replies: 17
Views: 21476

Re: Tellstick DMX driver need!

Now, I have never used Eventghost so I am just guessing now... But would it really be happy about getting around 25-50 commands per second, continously (all of them being approx. 512 byte long). The DMX bus dont send changes, it is a realtime stream of current data. Also, to detect the start of each...
by jonash
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:45 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Tellstick DMX driver need!
Replies: 17
Views: 21476

Re: Tellstick DMX driver need!

I think the on/off interval you can expect on one singe channel is approx. 1 second (max 1 switch per second). For any additional channel it will increase. Keep in mind that you can only send one channel code at a time, and each code needs to be sent at least 2-4 times. What I will do is to see if I...