# Latest **URL:** https://forums.blinkstick.com/latest.md?page=3 [Latest](https://forums.blinkstick.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.blinkstick.com/categories.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Java API Implementation](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/java-api-implementation/1482)
**Author:** [@smurigappa](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/smurigappa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/java-api-implementation/1482 "2021-08-13T13:34:11Z")
We have ordered Blink sticks to use in our hardware which I am trying to control from a Spring boot application. So, I need a Java API for the blink stick and I have been scouring the web to find a reliable one with no l… --- ## [BlinkStick without PC connection](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-without-pc-connection/233)
**Author:** [@a\_rettig](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/a_rettig)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2021, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-without-pc-connection/233 "2021-08-04T11:37:32Z")
Hi, what does BlinkStick when it is only connected to a power supply? Does it restore its last state? E.g. if I set a certain color, does it keep that color when I just connect it to a power supply? Is there a kind of en… --- ## [Having trouble with orange and yellow colors](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/having-trouble-with-orange-and-yellow-colors/1470)
**Author:** [@goncaloqueiros\_blink](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/goncaloqueiros_blink)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2021, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/having-trouble-with-orange-and-yellow-colors/1470 "2021-06-23T13:15:30Z")
Hi. I’ve just bought a square, and I’m having trouble seeing orange and yellow colors, as they are pretty much “green”. Is there any adjustment I can make? bstick.set\_color(red=255, green=255, blue=0, index=0) This w… --- ## [Is the BlinkStick info@ email address still being monitored?](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/is-the-blinkstick-info-email-address-still-being-monitored/1468)
**Author:** [@bloth](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/bloth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2021, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/is-the-blinkstick-info-email-address-still-being-monitored/1468 "2021-06-21T03:20:37Z")
Hoping to get in touch with someone directly regarding sales. Thanks --- ## [LED not working on nano](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/led-not-working-on-nano/1399)
**Author:** [@elle.dee.suarez](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/elle.dee.suarez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/led-not-working-on-nano/1399 "2021-06-01T05:16:25Z")
Hi I’ve got a new blinkstick nano and just tried to use out of package, only one led light works and it won’t stay on the colour even after removing from usb and can’t link it online order number was 6443 --- ## [BlinkStick Square not recognized on windows 7](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-square-not-recognized-on-windows-7/1463)
**Author:** [@billymoukas](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/billymoukas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-square-not-recognized-on-windows-7/1463 "2021-05-24T12:03:17Z")
Good Morning from Greece. I’ve just received my BlinkStick Square with enclosure but I’m having troubles getting started. I installed the BlinkStick\_Setup\_1.0.1.exe and restarted my system. Every time I plug in the usb t… --- ## [BlinkStick Flex Python functions](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-flex-python-functions/1461)
**Author:** [@zzth](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/zzth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-flex-python-functions/1461 "2021-05-21T11:21:06Z")
Hi all. My BlinkStick Flex just arrived, and I was wondering how can I program it properly in Python. For instance, I already have a Python script which now works with a Xiaomi Yeelight bulb, which turns on the light on… --- ## [Blinkstick- downloading blinkstick package, gives error. Cannot find file or folder](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-downloading-blinkstick-package-gives-error-cannot-find-file-or-folder/1456)
**Author:** [@hasim](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/hasim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-downloading-blinkstick-package-gives-error-cannot-find-file-or-folder/1456 "2021-05-18T11:39:36Z")
sudo apt-get install -y python-pip python2.7-dev sudo pip install blinkstick when I then try to run blinkstick --info I get this message /usr/bin/env: ‘python\\r’: No such file or directory Anyone that can help --- ## [First project: Do Not Disturb](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/first-project-do-not-disturb/1454)
**Author:** [@ben.saturday](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/ben.saturday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/first-project-do-not-disturb/1454 "2021-05-12T12:24:48Z")
Here’s my first project (and perhaps my only one, as it does the trick!). Goal: inform my family what my “disturability” status is. Like mostly everyone, I work at home and there are plenty of times I don’t want to be d… --- ## [Blinkstick python error using raspberry pi install script](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-python-error-using-raspberry-pi-install-script/1431)
**Author:** [@vandagriffandrew](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/vandagriffandrew)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-python-error-using-raspberry-pi-install-script/1431 "2021-05-10T12:00:18Z")
Hello, I had to recently restore my raspberry pi (pihole) from backup. My fault that the most recent backup I have is from 2019, but it was a pretty standard setup. I had backed it up immediately preceding the blinkstick… --- ## [BlinkStick with Unity](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-with-unity/728)
**Author:** [@ssuniljust4u](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/ssuniljust4u)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-with-unity/728 "2021-04-12T22:43:46Z")
Hi, I am using BlinkStickDotNet.dll https://github.com/arvydas/BlinkStickDotNet as a managed plugin in Unity after switch the framework to 3.5 from 4.0(as Unity won't support beyond 3.5). The problem is that the tool … --- ## [BlinkStick 8th blue LED not working (only pulse/morph, nodejs)](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-8th-blue-led-not-working-only-pulse-morph-nodejs/1425)
**Author:** [@gabriel.annell](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/gabriel.annell)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-8th-blue-led-not-working-only-pulse-morph-nodejs/1425 "2021-03-25T18:50:11Z")
I recently bought the blinkstick square and the blinkstick stick, and I have this weird issue. The eighth blue LED on the stick does not illuminate when using the morph and pulse functions provided in the NPM (nodejs) b… --- ## [LED 04 on 8 led blinkstick, no blue](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/led-04-on-8-led-blinkstick-no-blue/1442)
**Author:** [@stapuft](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/stapuft)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2021, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/led-04-on-8-led-blinkstick-no-blue/1442 "2021-03-25T18:49:08Z")
i have a 8 LED blinkstick, and LED04, (from LED00) suddenly has no blue anymore? i normally use it in all white mode and noticed there was more yellow than normal, so i cycled through and noticed that the fifth LED (LED0… --- ## [Is Blinkstick still active?](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/is-blinkstick-still-active/1445)
**Author:** [@mg1](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/mg1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2021, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/is-blinkstick-still-active/1445 "2021-03-24T14:22:09Z")
I´ve sent alot of email to info and Arvydas but cant get hold of anyone. Is blinkstick still active? --- ## [Blinkstick Flex Brightnesss](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-flex-brightnesss/1441)
**Author:** [@zooplibob](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/zooplibob)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2021, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-flex-brightnesss/1441 "2021-03-19T17:59:18Z")
I got a blinkstick flex which I was hoping to use for some undercabinet lighting. However even at full brightness, its not that bright. I have a non controllable USB white LED strip I plug into the same computer USB and … --- ## [.Net Core - API](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/net-core-api/1344)
**Author:** [@owaingdwilliams](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/owaingdwilliams)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/net-core-api/1344 "2021-03-18T19:04:21Z")
Hi, I just received a BlinkStick cube and was looking to build an app with .Net Core. I had thought the documentation was for .Net Core but it seems to be just for .net framework. Is there any .Core ports which can be u… --- ## [USB pipe error, both from Python and Ruby implementations](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/usb-pipe-error-both-from-python-and-ruby-implementations/1438)
**Author:** [@jschulenklopper](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/jschulenklopper)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2021, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/usb-pipe-error-both-from-python-and-ruby-implementations/1438 "2021-02-23T11:07:39Z")
I’ve see similar reports of this error - the latest (?) from 2018 - but the solutions mentioned aren’t working for me, hence the question here again. I’m integrating with a BlinkStick Strip from a Python script (on macO… --- ## [Sudden Failure of 3/4 of Flex LEDs \[solved\]](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/sudden-failure-of-3-4-of-flex-leds-solved/1435)
**Author:** [@phil.whisenhut](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/phil.whisenhut)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/sudden-failure-of-3-4-of-flex-leds-solved/1435 "2021-02-14T17:24:09Z")
My Flex worked fine for a day - next day only the first 8 LEDs were working, and nothing I do programmatically gets the other LEDs to illuminate. No errors are returned. Mode is 2 - I have tried other modes but that… --- ## [Thanks for the Blinstick! Looks Great!](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/thanks-for-the-blinstick-looks-great/1432)
**Author:** [@dimitriosbakoulas](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/dimitriosbakoulas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/thanks-for-the-blinstick-looks-great/1432 "2021-02-07T20:58:09Z")
Very happy with the look! --- ## [Load pre defined patterns](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/load-pre-defined-patterns/1249)
**Author:** [@amar](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/amar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2021, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/load-pre-defined-patterns/1249 "2021-02-05T08:22:58Z")
Hello, We are using BlinkStick Pro and Flex for signalling status for operations on a device. Is it possible to load pre defined patterns , on the BlinkStick controller, for LEDs and the BlinkStick automatically lights… --- ## [\[HELP\] Keep light on until toggle off?](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/help-keep-light-on-until-toggle-off/1429)
**Author:** [@thibaultmolleman](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/thibaultmolleman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/help-keep-light-on-until-toggle-off/1429 "2021-02-04T11:06:03Z")
Hi, So what I want to do it trigger the blinkstick to turn on based on an ifttt recipe (which I already have). The problem is that I want to keep it lit, until I manually turn it off somehow. And I’m not sure what the … --- ## [BlinkStick Interop for COM beta release](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-interop-for-com-beta-release/84)
**Author:** [@arvydas](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/arvydas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-interop-for-com-beta-release/84 "2021-02-03T15:55:49Z")
I’m very pleased to announce the availability of BlinkStick Interop COM API for Windows. This API allows access to BlinkStick devices from any programming language on Microsoft Windows that supports COM interoperability.… --- ## [BlinkStick Square - SetColor doesn't work for index 0](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-square-setcolor-doesnt-work-for-index-0/1423)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-square-setcolor-doesnt-work-for-index-0/1423 "2021-01-21T00:59:11Z")
I am using the following code to try and set all 8 LEDs of the BlinkStick Square to a particular colour. The odd thing is that I can only get the first LED to light if use -1 as the start point for my index loop. There… --- ## [Xbox Series X BlinkStrip an option?](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/xbox-series-x-blinkstrip-an-option/1421)
**Author:** [@tjoinson](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/tjoinson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2021, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/xbox-series-x-blinkstrip-an-option/1421 "2021-01-17T20:44:08Z")
Hi Guys, I’m looking for a device to light up the back of my Xbox Series X. Looking at the BlinkStick Strip, seems like it could do the job. Do you think it will work if I plugged it into my laptop 1st set it to the mo… --- ## [\[HELP\] How to manipulate leds it from Visual Studio C++?](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/help-how-to-manipulate-leds-it-from-visual-studio-c/1414)
**Author:** [@r\_nacif](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/r_nacif)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/help-how-to-manipulate-leds-it-from-visual-studio-c/1414 "2021-01-15T09:23:51Z")
Guys, I’ve used the python lib to change my leds light on a BlinkStick flex. Now I want to do the same using Visual Studio C++, but I couldn’t find any sdk for it. What’s the easiest way to accomplish it? --- ## [VB6 - COM Automation Error](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/vb6-com-automation-error/1358)
**Author:** [@dave](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/dave)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/vb6-com-automation-error/1358 "2021-01-15T09:13:53Z")
Hi I too am getting an automation error, likewise if i try vb.net 2019, that to fails. --- ## [Enclosure Depth](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/enclosure-depth/1416)
**Author:** [@dimitriosbakoulas](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/dimitriosbakoulas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/enclosure-depth/1416 "2021-01-10T13:47:18Z")
I was wondering if the depth of the enclosure could be changed when placing an order, since it is 3d printable. It is a bit too thick for what I am planning to do. --- ## [Access BlinkStick from Docker container](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/access-blinkstick-from-docker-container/1413)
**Author:** [@yudataguy](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/yudataguy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2021, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/access-blinkstick-from-docker-container/1413 "2021-01-08T04:59:52Z")
I’m trying to access the blinkstick from inside docker container (Docker for Windows). Couldn’t really find a way to have the usb device enabled. Any suggestion? --- ## [BlinkStick AmbiLight - A real AmbiLight for Flex and Pro](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-ambilight-a-real-ambilight-for-flex-and-pro/622)
**Author:** [@p0ke](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/p0ke)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2021, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/blinkstick-ambilight-a-real-ambilight-for-flex-and-pro/622 "2021-01-04T18:47:15Z")
Hello to all BlinkStick friends! Today I would like to share with you my latest project: A real BlinkStick AmbiLight. Instead of calculating only one average color for the whole screen, the new tool is able to calculat… --- ## [VB API - All leds at once](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/vb-api-all-leds-at-once/1296)
**Author:** [@g.touwaide](https://forums.blinkstick.com/u/g.touwaide)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.blinkstick.com/t/vb-api-all-leds-at-once/1296 "2020-06-13T18:54:02Z")
Hi, I just receive my BlinkStick Flex a few days ago. Blinkstick is a bit overkill for my purpose but it seems to be the simplest usb-controllable leds. I’m wondering if anyone use the VB API? it doesn’t seem to have b… [Previous page](https://forums.blinkstick.com/latest.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.blinkstick.com/latest.md?page=4)