Blog
2024

Spring Cleaning
Hello, Chromagnonites and other video freaks. March has flown past here at headquarters. The last 3 weeks have been dedicated to a spring cleaning of the workspace and an inventory data update, in…

Marching Forward
Hello everyone, I apologize that we missed last week's update. I was dealing with family visiting from out of state, a dental emergency, and a busy week of high school musical performances (my…

Double Visions
A quick update for last week. - Finished writing firmware drivers for Chromagnon's mux controls. A bit of attention to the rotation waveform generators and we'll be ready to dig into testing the more…

Arcs & Anvils
Good afternoon, video folk. This past week were happy to celebrate validation of the analog circuitry on the Chromagnon Core RevF board -- and we're close to fully integrating the changes into RevG.…

Chromagnon Testing W3
Hello, Chromagnonites. It's been another productive week validating the Chromagnon Core assembly. The video output is looking good (see below), but it required some complex rework to get there.…

Chromagnon Testing W2
Hello friends, It's nice and sunny here in SE Portland. This week was another steady week of Chromagnon testing and firmware updates for the new core assembly, with a few foibles. (My trusty lab…

Chromagnon Testing
Hello Chromagnonfolk, We had a busy week here, catching up on activities after being iced in last week. I spent most of the week reviewing the Chromagnon Core PCB RevF, and am relieved to report…

Iced In
Hello visual artists and Chromagnonites -- this week has been a bit crazy. Here in Portland we have all been iced into our homes since the holiday on Monday, so the typical workshop crew is working…

The Core Has Landed
Howdy Chromagnon-folk. It's Friday and the week has been productive at LZX HQ. We're expecting snow over this upcoming holiday weekend here in southeast Portland. The best news of the week was…

We Answer Your Questions
Greetings Chromagnonites. We’ve had a great start to the year here in the workshop. A handy form was provided in the last journal entry and you sent in a lot of questions! This post will be focused…