Step Project Examples with CRGBSet Arrays

CD77_step_project_examples_with_CRGBSet.ino

// Step Project Array Code Example
// by Chemdoc77

#include "FastLED.h"
#define NUM_LEDS 390
#define Data_Pin 6
#define chipset NEOPIXEL
#define BRIGHTNESS  50

// CRGBSET Stuff

CRGB rawleds[NUM_LEDS];
CRGBSet leds(rawleds, NUM_LEDS);
CRGBSet step1(leds(0,29));
CRGBSet step2(leds(30,59));
CRGBSet step3(leds(60,89));
CRGBSet step4(leds(90,119));
CRGBSet step5(leds(120, 149));
CRGBSet step6(leds(150,179));
CRGBSet step7(leds(180,209));
CRGBSet step8(leds(210,239));
CRGBSet step9(leds(240,269));
CRGBSet step10(leds(270,299));
CRGBSet step11(leds(300,329));
CRGBSet step12(leds(330,359));
CRGBSet step13(leds(360,389));

struct CRGB * step_array[] ={step1,step2,step3,step4,step5,step6,step7,step8,step9,step10,step11,step12,step13};

uint8_t size_each_step_CRGBSet_array = 30; // size of each of the above step arrays

uint8_t size_step_array = 13;  // size of step_array


//=============================
void setup() { 
 delay(2000); // power-up safety delay 
FastLED.addLeds<chipset, Data_Pin>(leds, NUM_LEDS); 
 FastLED.setBrightness(BRIGHTNESS);
 FastLED.setMaxPowerInVoltsAndMilliamps(5,1500);  // sets voltage and upper amperage level
 set_max_power_indicator_LED(13);
}

//==============================
void loop() { 
  // fills the one step at a time
   CD77_arrayfill(CRGB::Blue, 700);
   CD77_arrayfill(CRGB::Red, 700);
 // Fills one dot at a time per each step
   CD77_colorwipe_dot(0, CRGB::Blue, 200);
   CD77_colorwipe_dot(1, CRGB::Red, 200); 
   CD77_colorwipe_dot(2, CRGB::Green, 200);
}

//==============Functions=========

void CD77_colorwipe_dot(uint8_t step_number, CRGB color, uint32_t wait) { 
   for (uint8_t x = 0; x < size_each_step_CRGBSet_array; x++) {
   step_array[step_number][x] = color;
   FastLED.delay(wait);
   step_array[step_number][x] =CRGB::Black;
  }
}  
void CD77_arrayfill(CRGB color, uint16_t wait){
  
   for (uint8_t x=0; x<size_step_array; x++){
   fill_solid(step_array[x], size_each_step_CRGBSet_array, color);
   //FastLED.show();
   //delay(wait);
   FastLED.delay(wait);
   fill_solid( step_array[x], size_each_step_CRGBSet_array, CRGB::Black);
   FastLED.show();   
   }
}