Author Topic: Delay before next song  (Read 1039 times)

Offline cody33rd

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Delay before next song
« on: December 15, 2011, »
I just switched to Xlights to schedule my show.  No more com port errors :)!!!  The one thing that I noticed is that there is a bigger delay between each song.  Is there a setting to adjust this?  It takes much longer than vixen did.  I do really like the Xlights scheduler and wont change, just hoped I could shorten the time.  Maybe it is because my show computer only has 512mbs of ram.
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Offline Mickpat

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Re: Delay before next song
« Reply #1 on: December 15, 2011, »
Have you converted your sequences to Xlights format?  Once I converted to Xlight format using the converter tool in Xlights, the delay went away. 

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Re: Delay before next song
« Reply #2 on: December 15, 2011, »
No I didn't try that since it was working.  I'll try that, thanks!

---That did it.  Thanks Mickpat!  Now I like the Xlights Scheduler even more!
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Offline Mickpat

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Re: Delay before next song
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2011, »
Great to hear.  Yes, xLights is awesome.  Tonight is the first time I came home to see my lights running.  Over 4000 channels running on an older XP laptop.  :)