Discover useful tips that you need to be mindful of when dealing with controllers: – Know where to start – How to break it down; – Power and outlets positioning – Why it is important to break it down into… Read More

Mega Tree and Custom Models in xLights
PART 1 An interactive and practical session on some very important features in xLights. In this video, you will learn easier and more fascinating how to build a mega tree, as well as how to incorporate stunning effects using any… Read More
Custom xLights Screen Perspectives
Sequencing Perspectives This week’s Tips and Tricks is on setting up sequencing perspectives. Here is a way to organize your xLights sequencing screen to be efficient for you. Because you will spend a LOT of time building sequences, it’s helpful… Read More

Custom Candy Cane Arch Setup in Nutcracker V4
A question was asked in a FaceBook group of how to setup this candy cane arch. Jo did not want the last 3 pixels of the cane showing when she rendered effects. This video shows how you can re-create the… Read More

Nutcracker V4 Setup and Add Effects to Dumb and Smart RGB Display Elements
This video shows how to setup an new nutcracker sequence from the beginning. This was an email question I received from Philip. He was having trouble rendering effects on his RGB modules. This video goes through basic model (dumb and… Read More

Setting Up E1.31 on Windows 7 (Part 4 DMX Controller Setup)
This final video is dedicated to setting up the “EASY DMX” controller boards used in RGB displays. The video demonstrates how all the components connect together. Following the instructional section is a demonstration of the entire setup running a sample… Read More

GECE Pixel Setup and Testing
Hooking up the GE Color Effects pixels to the e682 and testing them with the XLights/Nutcracker software