The Mesmerizer Spinner receives an update! We’ve added some new sub models to the original Boscoyo 48″ Mega Spinner called “Radiation”. These new sub models have been added to the new PRO Layout group called Spinner Alert. Beginning September 2021,… Read More
xLights Models: How to View and Use the Wiring Diagram
Learn how to access any xLights model’s wiring diagram by following our new video. You can also edit the image to make it appear more legible. We throw in a few tips and tricks to wiring your prop, as well… Read More
Differences Between Original and Pro Layout
This page discusses the Differences between Pro and Original PPD Layouts Both layouts are setup to work with group sequencing. Your needs may vary depending on how many props you have in your display. If you’re just starting out, our… Read More
Layout Creation Part 8: UPDATED for 2021 Stars and Wreaths
Star and Circle xLights models were updated in early 2020. If I understand it correctly, both models were rebuilt to allow for growth in the future. However, there are some instances when we open up our old layout and realize… Read More
Animate Text on an HD Wreath
If you have an HD pixel wreath or Mesmerizer prop, you may want to try adding some text. This can be challenging. There may be a few ways to do this for different setups. Join us as we review how… Read More
Text Effect with Background Layering
If you have avoided using the Layer Blending box, you shouldn’t. It’s easy to use it… when you know and understand how it works. Check out how layer blending and the buffer help create this cool effect using the Text… Read More
NEW: Importing Package Sequence xLights 2021.5 FAST!
xLights 2021.5 enhancement! Import sequences from a Downloaded Package Sequence! Huge news, it is now easier than ever to import a sequence. Never again will you have to extract a package sequence, change directories, open render and save the sequence,… Read More
Exporting Models with Groups: UPGRADE in xLights 2021.4
New enhancement added into xLights V2021.4, now you can export and import into existing groups. Select the groups you want exported with the model and easily import a group into your layout. Have the groups setup? The model import adds… Read More
Convert the xLights Matrix Model to Allow for Unconventional Pixel Count and Controller Upload
Looking to create a matrix panel that you want to wire up with an unconventional, uneven, or customized pixel count per string port? This can be a problem for xLights because some models rely on the number of “strings” and… Read More
Sub Model Your Icicles to Add MORE effects
Did you know you can easily convert your pixel icicles into a roof outline? Using the Ordered Selection in the sub-model dialog, and create 2 models that can be sequenced separately.