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		<title>Feb 2010 Vacation (St John, Disney, Kennedy)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is Heather's journal of the vacation.  All the photos I've published from the trip can be found here:
Here is a recap of our trip to St. John in the USVI, Walt Disney World and Cape Canaveral, FL.  It was a wonderful trip (albeit much too short) and getting to spend time with Bruce [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bruce.pennypacker.org/2010/03/01/stjohn/</link>
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		<title>Controlling PC/Mac software from a DMX console</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I seem to be working on more and more shows where video is used, usually controlled via something like a PowerPoint or Keynote presentation running on a Mac or PC.  Being able to control that remotely via a lighting console would be useful for a number of reasons.  Not only does it let you synchronize [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bruce.pennypacker.org/2010/01/21/controlling-pcmac-software-from-a-dmx-console/</link>
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		<title>Sending messages to Growl on a remote Mac (for Irssi integration)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Growl, IRC, and Irssi
Growl, for those who don't know, is a handy utility for Mac OS-X that lets applications unobtrusively display notifications on the screen.  Many applications have buil-in support for popping messages up via Growl.  One handy use is when an IRC or IM application receives a message for you but the application is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bruce.pennypacker.org/2009/12/23/sending-messages-to-growl-remotely-for-irssi-integration/</link>
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		<title>DMX-512 Primer (an end-users perspective)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a number of good DMX-512 resources available on the internet, but many of the primers focus mostly on the technical aspects of the protocol and less on practical usage.  What follows is information on DMX-512 from more of a practical users perspective.  For more resources see my DMX-512 Resources page.  If you have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bruce.pennypacker.org/2009/12/04/dmx-512-primer-an-end-users-perspective/</link>
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		<title>DIY Portable Fake Fire Effect</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Flame lights like the Le Maitre "Le Flame" and the Chavuet "Bob" are pretty decent flame effects, but there's one small problem with them, and that's that they have to be plugged into a power source.  A couple years ago I helped a theater put together a portable fire effect since their show called for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bruce.pennypacker.org/2009/11/19/diy-portable-fire-effect/</link>
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