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Re: Smooth LED lighting

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Originally Posted by Thad House View Post
As said above, we use some thin diffuser paper taped to the inside of the rail behind the cutouts. The LED's are 60 led per meter NeoPixel strips, which are affixed along the inside of the rail for the entire length, which allows them to light both sides of the rails, which have cutouts.
How do you get them to sit evenly behind the rail? I would think that they would easily wrinkle or bend enough to distort the light.
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