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Year End Update
Back in August, we laid out our plans for finishing 2025 and getting into 2026. Here's how it all turned out. Videomancer Videomancer is shipping now. Batches 1 and 2 (160 units total) have…

Chromagnon Simulator Downloads
Hi everyone! As promised, I've made my Chromagnon Simulator application available for download. This was a tool created for design reference during development of the hardware, so it is not very…

Video Sync Recap & Forecast for 2025
We had a wonderful time at Video Sync 2025 here in Portland, OR earlier this month. Our endless thanks to all of the organizers and volunteers involved in the event! What's up next for…

Summer Show & Tell
Hello eyeball friends -- I'm taking a break from an intense development sprint to say thank you for your support and patience over the past month, as we shift activities and processes in response to…

Pricing Revisions
A quick update as we wrap up May. Pricing revisions for all modules and modular systems go into effect tomorrow, June 1st. Sheet metal parts for Chromagnon and its companion project are…

This Week In Hell
Hello fellow gray hairs. I've aged 55-175 years since my last update. There is a lot to discuss, and not all of it is bad. The new tariffs on imports from China started hitting us full force…

Module Docs & Chromagnon Assemblies
It has been a highly productive past month here at LZX HQ, despite many ups and downs. We've made a big progress push on Chromagnon with new PCB designs for subassemblies and their test boards, we've…

The Three Ps
Hi video friends, I'm writing to provide you with the news about current and ongoing projects at LZX. The current Chromagnon Core PCB RevI revision remains a work in progress. Following the…

Winter Trials
Greetings from Portland, video friends. January (and now most of February) have delivered some frustrating setbacks for both work and personal life. We had our furnace in the home/workshop go out for…
