diff --git a/nametag8_CH592/.cproject b/nametag8_CH592/.cproject
index 1201a96..3d2d5f3 100644
--- a/nametag8_CH592/.cproject
+++ b/nametag8_CH592/.cproject
@@ -159,9 +159,5 @@
 			<autodiscovery enabled="true" problemReportingEnabled="true" selectedProfileId=""/>
 		</scannerConfigBuildInfo>
 	</storageModule>
-	<storageModule moduleId="refreshScope" versionNumber="2">
-		<configuration configurationName="build_softi2c">
-			<resource resourceType="PROJECT" workspacePath="/nametag8_CH592"/>
-		</configuration>
-	</storageModule>
+	<storageModule moduleId="refreshScope"/>
 </cproject>
diff --git a/nametag8_CH592/.settings/language.settings.xml b/nametag8_CH592/.settings/language.settings.xml
index fe18132..eeec916 100644
--- a/nametag8_CH592/.settings/language.settings.xml
+++ b/nametag8_CH592/.settings/language.settings.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 			<provider copy-of="extension" id="org.eclipse.cdt.ui.UserLanguageSettingsProvider"/>
 			<provider-reference id="org.eclipse.cdt.core.ReferencedProjectsLanguageSettingsProvider" ref="shared-provider"/>
 			<provider-reference id="org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.core.MBSLanguageSettingsProvider" ref="shared-provider"/>
-			<provider class="org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.language.settings.providers.GCCBuiltinSpecsDetector" console="false" env-hash="-83964059827239915" id="ilg.gnumcueclipse.managedbuild.cross.riscv.GCCBuiltinSpecsDetector" keep-relative-paths="false" name="CDT RISC-V Cross GCC Built-in Compiler Settings" parameter="${COMMAND} ${FLAGS} ${cross_toolchain_flags} -E -P -v -dD &quot;${INPUTS}&quot;" prefer-non-shared="true">
+			<provider class="org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.language.settings.providers.GCCBuiltinSpecsDetector" console="false" env-hash="498546753104804359" id="ilg.gnumcueclipse.managedbuild.cross.riscv.GCCBuiltinSpecsDetector" keep-relative-paths="false" name="CDT RISC-V Cross GCC Built-in Compiler Settings" parameter="${COMMAND} ${FLAGS} ${cross_toolchain_flags} -E -P -v -dD &quot;${INPUTS}&quot;" prefer-non-shared="true">
 				<language-scope id="org.eclipse.cdt.core.gcc"/>
 				<language-scope id="org.eclipse.cdt.core.g++"/>
 			</provider>
diff --git a/nametag8_CH592/user/led/rgbled_prog.c b/nametag8_CH592/user/led/rgbled_prog.c
index 64a82a3..a1211af 100644
--- a/nametag8_CH592/user/led/rgbled_prog.c
+++ b/nametag8_CH592/user/led/rgbled_prog.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ void rgb_waving(uint8_t *a, uint16_t tick)
 	uint8_t desatfade = a[1] & 0x20;
 
 	rgb_waving_divider++;
-	rgb_waving_divider %= 10;
+	rgb_waving_divider %= RGBLED_COUNT;
 	if (!rgb_waving_divider && (a[1] & 0x02)) {
 		for (i = 0; i < RGBLED_COUNT; i++) {
 			if (hsv_out[i].v <= trailfade) {
@@ -342,16 +342,16 @@ void rgb_waving(uint8_t *a, uint16_t tick)
 			break;
 		}
 		case 1: {	// moving down
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[    a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[    a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[    a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[                   a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[                   a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[                   a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
 
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[9 - a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[9 - a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[9 - a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[RGBLED_COUNT - 1 - a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[RGBLED_COUNT - 1 - a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[RGBLED_COUNT - 1 - a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
 
 			a[6]++;
-			if (a[6] >= 5) {
+			if (a[6] >= (RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) - 1) {
 				a[5] = stall;
 				a[4]++;
 				break;
@@ -360,16 +360,16 @@ void rgb_waving(uint8_t *a, uint16_t tick)
 			break;
 		}
 		case 3: {	// moving up
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[4 - a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[4 - a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[4 - a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[(RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) + 0 - a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[(RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) + 0 - a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[(RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) + 0 - a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
 
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[5 + a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[5 + a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
-			hsv_out[rgb_map[5 + a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[(RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) + 1 + a[6]]].h = uconf.favcolor_hue * 6;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[(RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) + 1 + a[6]]].s = uconf.favcolor_sat;
+			hsv_out[rgb_map[(RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) + 1 + a[6]]].v = uconf.favcolor_val;
 
 			a[6]++;
-			if (a[6] >= 5) {
+			if (a[6] >= (RGBLED_COUNT >> 1) - 1) {
 				a[5] = stall;
 				a[4]++;
 				break;
diff --git a/nametag8_CH592/user/main.c b/nametag8_CH592/user/main.c
index bdff234..28882de 100644
--- a/nametag8_CH592/user/main.c
+++ b/nametag8_CH592/user/main.c
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
  *
  * todo:
  * - decouple oled render routine from interrupt off time. not an issue for now...
- * - shrink main tick interrupt routine to incrementing a flag
- * - implement better CPU usage statistics
  *
  */
 
@@ -60,7 +58,7 @@
 
 #define PROG_TICK_RATE          ((32768-8192-4096) / 256)   // not sure why this value can't be 32768/256
                                                             // this was checked with a stopwatch and is close enough
-                                                            // this value IS FRAMERATE DEPENDENT... todo: fix this and make this accurate
+                                                            // this value IS FRAMERATE DEPENDENT for some reason... figure it out later
 #define IDLE_SLEEP_START        (1 << 0)
 #define IDLE_MENU_START         (1 << 1)
 #define IDLE_DIM_START          (1 << 2)
@@ -70,7 +68,7 @@
 
 
 
-const uint8_t vers[] = "241109a";
+const uint8_t vers[] = "241116a";
 
 uint32_t cpu_use = 0;
 uint32_t cpu_max = 0;
diff --git a/nametag8_CH592/user/user_config.c b/nametag8_CH592/user/user_config.c
index bb099b7..660ef5e 100644
--- a/nametag8_CH592/user/user_config.c
+++ b/nametag8_CH592/user/user_config.c
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ uint16_t uconf_flash_offset;
 
 static const uint8_t uconf_edge_defaults[8][8] = {
     {0x03, 0x10, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0xa0},   // solid color
-    {0x03, 0x10, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0xa0},   // flicker
-    {0x15, 0x42, 0x50, 0x00, 0xa0, 0x30, 0xff, 0x20},   // circles
+    {0x03, 0x1f, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0xa0},   // flicker
+    {0x15, 0x42, 0x0b, 0x00, 0xa0, 0x30, 0xff, 0x20},   // circles
     {0x03, 0x10, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0xa0},   // waving
     {0x03, 0x11, 0x05, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0x80},   // rainbow
     {0x00, 0x01, 0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x66, 0x46, 0x80},   // cop mode