Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Questions from a Nixie newbie (raspberryPI project)

2018-01-07 Thread Paul Andrews
Unfortunately my experience with governments changing time zone data is that it changes pretty frequently too. Three times in 2017 and ten times in 2016 for example (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tzdata-versions-138805.html). That is way more often than the rate at which

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Questions from a Nixie newbie (raspberryPI project)

2018-01-07 Thread Paolo Cravero
> It uses WiFiManager to set up the connection from the ESP to a router (I >> strongly recommend WiFiManager, Actually I use ASyncWifiManager because I >> use the ASyncTCP libraries). In doing so, it gets the user's location from >> the browser and then uses google's location APIs to get the

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Questions from a Nixie newbie (raspberryPI project)

2018-01-07 Thread Paul Andrews
An interesting read (I think): https://data.iana.org/time-zones/tz-link.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [neonixie-l] Nixie on voyagers tv series

2018-01-07 Thread Nick de Smith
On 7 Jan 2018 19:24, "'Alexander rubli' via neonixie-l" < neonixie-l@googlegroups.com> wrote: > On the first chapters of vayagers netflix tv series you can spot a nixie > clock on Dave's apartment. > > Which one is it ? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[neonixie-l] Re: status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-07 Thread MichaelB
Here's one of Pete's I built a while back, Very nice Kit and Pete was very helpful. I actually prefer it over the Weisling! http://www.badnixie.com/Acrylic_Nixie.html On Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 12:15:39 AM UTC-8, petehand wrote: > > LOL, I ordered a Weisling kit for my daughter too, and

[neonixie-l] Re: All MOD-SIX buyers

2018-01-07 Thread MichaelB
I was just reminded the above new customer clock was a KIT! AND we have yet to post the updated assembly manual. Very impressive! On Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 11:01:43 AM UTC-8, MichaelB wrote: > > Thought I would share this with the group. A VERY nice customer pic of our > latest MOD-SIX in

[neonixie-l] Nixie on voyagers tv series

2018-01-07 Thread 'Alexander rubli' via neonixie-l
On the first chapters of vayagers netflix tv series you can spot a nixie clock on Dave's apartment. Which one is it ? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Questions from a Nixie newbie (raspberryPI project)

2018-01-07 Thread gregebert
I just logged into my RasPi-based clock this morning, and got some runtime info: After running for 55 days, the software has used only 17 minutes of CPU time, which is roughly 0.02% Notice that the load "spiked" to 0.37 when I logged-in and created a window. Typically, the load is almost zero.

[neonixie-l] Lasermad

2018-01-07 Thread 'Michail Wilson' via neonixie-l
Tony, https://youtu.be/pvbAqrQQiIU?t=3m30s Maybe posted before, but just ran across it. Floating nixie clock – When are these going to start shipping? https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lasermad/time-flies-levitating-nixie-clock Michail -- You received this message

[neonixie-l] Re: status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-07 Thread Paul Andrews
That *is* a nice clock. The animations more than make up for the ugly! Darned, do I have to save up for some B7971s now? Buying them seems like such a minefield. On Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 3:03:00 PM UTC-5, MichaelB wrote: > > Here's one of Pete's I built a while back, Very nice Kit and Pete

Re: [neonixie-l] Lasermad

2018-01-07 Thread Nicholas Stock
You’re not kiddingthose magnets are pretty damn powerful. Smallest SMD work I’ve had to do, but gratifying when the board lit up. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7, 2018, at 17:18, Cqr wrote: > > Man those were some fiddly little components one that pcb! > It didn't help

[neonixie-l] Re: status of original Weisling FLW kit design? Clone kits? Software?

2018-01-07 Thread petehand
SOLD OUT - all gone, sorry. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to

Re: [neonixie-l] Lasermad

2018-01-07 Thread Paul Andrews
They are already shipping. I am part way through building one: http://www.lasermad.com/shop/shop/ Virus-free. www.avg.com

RE: [neonixie-l] Lasermad

2018-01-07 Thread 'Michail Wilson' via neonixie-l
Waiting on mine. J Thanks, I didn’t know the shop exists. Need a tic-tac-toe now. (Unfortunately, I purchased the chess kit many years ago, but didn’t assemble and went through a house fire – no idea how much of the kit I have anymore.) Michail Wilson 206-920-6312 From:

Re: [neonixie-l] Lasermad

2018-01-07 Thread Cqr
Man those were some fiddly little components one that pcb! It didn't help that I've a Weller magnastat iron and the resistors would stick to it! Kind Regards, Robin Bussell Research & Development Engineer Email: rob...@excelerate.info Tel: +44 (0)845 658 5747 Mobile: +44 (0)776

[neonixie-l] B7971 Redux - Quest.

2018-01-07 Thread Ben C
Hi folks, I’ve finally run out of B-7971 tubes :( I just bought two off eBay from a reputable looking advert. I’ve had few good experiences buying these off eBay, so fingers crossed. I’m on the hunt for six B-7971’s for my new clock, so if anyone has any they are willing to sell, please

[neonixie-l] Re: FLW kit

2018-01-07 Thread Nick
On Saturday, 6 January 2018 12:11:13 UTC+4, petehand wrote: > > Oh ye of little faith. };> > I may have some FLW kits for Pete's designs - I did the European distribution. making up kits of parts. - there may well be some left/... ...except that I'll not be able to check until April :( Nick