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#41 Swisslizard

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Posted 20 November 2015 - 11:03 AM

This still sounds a bit strange.

What are other feedback devices doing? Are they working?

 

I'm starting to wonder if there is maybe some bug in the Pacled code of DOF. There is a pacled in my cab as well, but that unit only controlls the 5 flasher on the top of the backbox (PF back flashers are controlled by a ledwiz) and I dont look at those very often. It is therefore possible that there is still some problem that I havent discovered.


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Posted 20 November 2015 - 01:40 PM

All I have plugged into my Pacled64 is:
Left & Right RGB flippers
Start button (White LED)
Buy Ball (Yellow LED)
Exit (Green LED)
Coin (Red LED)
Launch Ball (Red LED)
 



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Posted 20 November 2015 - 03:02 PM

Do you also have a ledwiz with some more things e.g. flashers?

If yes, go to the config tool and assign the same gadgets you have on the pacled to some toys on the ledwiz. Then start a table and check if the behaviour is the same or different.

 

 

By the way, I have started a thread for those pacled issues: http://www.vpforums....=32957&p=324951


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Posted 20 November 2015 - 03:35 PM

No that is all I have.



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Posted 13 October 2017 - 11:35 PM

I'm trying to get two Sainsmart controllers working. I can't get the second one to fire if i put both in the cabinet.xml. I have tried all kind of combonations. How should I format that section of cabinet.xml.

 

  <OutputControllers>
<FT245RBitbangController>
      <Name>Sainsmart 1</Name>
      <SerialNumber>XXXXXX</SerialNumber>
    </FT245RBitbangController>   
  <FT245RBitbangController>
      <Name>Sainsmart 2</Name>
      <SerialNumber>YYYYYY</SerialNumber>
    </FT245RBitbangController>
  </OutputControllers>

 

 

Thanks

 

edit: I forgot to duplicate the LedWizEquivalent section. Working now


Edited by jwosi, 13 October 2017 - 11:56 PM.


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Posted 14 October 2017 - 01:15 AM

Any chance you could post your working XML for 2 Sainsmart --- thank you



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Posted 15 October 2017 - 03:11 PM

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<Cabinet xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/20...Schema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <Name>Bally SI Conversion</Name>
  <OutputControllers>
<FT245RBitbangController>
      <Name>Sainsmart 1</Name>
      <SerialNumber>XXXXXXX</SerialNumber>
    </FT245RBitbangController>   
  <FT245RBitbangController>
      <Name>Sainsmart 2</Name>
      <SerialNumber>YYYYYYY</SerialNumber>
    </FT245RBitbangController>
  </OutputControllers>
  <Toys>
    <LedWizEquivalent>
      <Name>SainsmartLWEQ 1</Name>
      <LedWizNumber>40</LedWizNumber>
      <Outputs>
        <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.01</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>1</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
  <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.02</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>2</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.03</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>3</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.04</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>4</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
  <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.05</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>5</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
  <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.06</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>6</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.07</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>7</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 1.08</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>8</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
      </Outputs>
    </LedWizEquivalent>

    <LedWizEquivalent>
      <Name>SainsmartLWEQ 2</Name>
      <LedWizNumber>41</LedWizNumber>
      <Outputs>
        <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.01</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>1</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
  <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.02</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>2</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.03</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>3</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.04</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>4</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
  <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.05</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>5</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
  <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.06</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>6</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.07</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>7</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
 <LedWizEquivalentOutput>
          <OutputName>Sainsmart 2.08</OutputName>
          <LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>8</LedWizEquivalentOutputNumber>
        </LedWizEquivalentOutput>
      </Outputs>
    </LedWizEquivalent>
  </Toys>
  <Colors/>
  <Curves/>
  <AutoConfigEnabled>true</AutoConfigEnabled>
</Cabinet>






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