[UPDATED] Install V2R LED Controller For VDASH-EMU

 

V2R (Virtual To Real) LED Controller For VDASH-EMU For Windows (version 1-1.40 or greater) And Ledsmaster (v0.9.04d or greater).

V2R LED USB Controller

A special firmware for the Trinket m0 USB Controller device has been created for using the V2R technology with VDASH-EMU.

VDASH-EMU 1-1.40 is an emulator of a real racing display so it supports LEDs but thanks to V2R Technology it also supports virtual buttons and axes. The latest version added the native support of all VoCore USB screen.

VDASH-EMU With V2R USB Controller Features

In addition of the native support of VoCore USB screen

  • 15 RPM RGB LED,
  • 6 FLAG RGB LED
  • 4 additional RGB LED
  • +integrated VDASH-EMU button-box with 32 Buttons (or 16 encoders) and 3 switches

You need to purchase the Adafruit Trinket m0 board which is available everywhere at around $9 only.

V2R LED Controller Firmware Installation

Install the V2R firmware is really straightforward. Follow these instructions CAREFULLY:

Connect only ONE Trinket board to your PC USB port

1- double-click the bootloader button on the Trinket m0 board

2- run Ledsmaster, the board is detected automatically and Ledsmaster prompts you to install the firmware

3- That’s It, the firmware is installed
you need to restart Ledsmaster for the change to take effect. Obviously VDASH-EMU for Windows must be running as well.

Congrats! The V2R USB Controller device is detected and now ready.

ASSIGN A V2R CONTROLLER TO YOUR VDASH-EMU:

If you have more than one V2R Controller connected open the General Settings of VDASH-EMU and choose the targeted USB V2R Controller for VDASH-EMU. By default all VDASH-EMU use the first controller numbered #0.

LED MANAGEMENT GUIDE

Read more information on LED management on Zappadoc blog

Enclosure For Adafruit Trinket m0:

Download the following zip package if you have a 3D printer. It contains the files to create an enclosure for the Trinket m0.
Print this tiny enclosure with PETG 1.75mm. Correctly cleanup the 4 pins inside the enclosure before inserting the board. Push firmly but not too much.

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