Generic RGB Dynamic Themes

[albertjmulder]

Is there any app out there that gives us dynamic color changing of rgb devices. Like fade thought the colors, jump through, fade between specific colors. Ect. You know. The standard functions that most rgb colotrollers give us.

[jlv]

There are several. The one I'm thinking about that was the best fit I can't find, but I did find these I remembered about:

[Deprecated] - Lighting Effects

Introducing Lighting Effects. Most features in this app have been merged into Event Engine - Automate your world with easy to use Cogs. Rev up complex automations with just a few clicks! Designed to make static holiday lights dim or flicker randomly. Randomly change colors on color change bulbs, completely separate or all together. Slowly dim a set of dimmable devices, great for night time routines. Slowly raise a set of dimmable devices, great for morning routines. Set up a loop to continua…

[Release] Holiday Lighting

It's cool to use colored lights for holiday displays. I just got RGBWW lights for my porch, and set out to configure them for holidays. Surprisingly, there are relatively few apps that allow scheduling different color palettes for different holidays. I found one lighting app which had a "holiday" mode, but it only allowed selecting a single set of colors; it would need to be manually changed for each holiday. So I wrote one. This app performs two related functions with a set of RGB lights: …

[albertjmulder]

Ya lighting effects should be in EE now, but unable to figure it out, and Holiday lights just switches between colors and transitions. But thanks for trying. hope you remember the good one.

[jlv]

@albertjmulder

But thanks for trying. hope you remember the good one

What I do remember was a comment raising a concern that by constantly changing the colors it could cause excessive mesh traffic.

[mbishop]

If you look further down in the Holiday Lights thread, you can find an early version of Palette Scenes, which doesn't tie you to holiday schedules. Official publication coming soon.

[mbishop]

Palette Scenes is now posted as its own app in this thread