Many times, we have individual props that we want to just light-up. This might be a static figure that you don’t want to sequence. Join us as we use the States Effect to create a simple “on” state for your… Read More
PPD Webinar: Understanding the xLights Sequence Dialogs
This webinar takes a closer look at the Sequence Dialog Boxes in xLights. These are the many settings panels you interact with while building and editing effects in the sequence tab of xLights. These dialog boxes control everything from effect… Read More
Twinkle Tips Friday: 🌟 Kaleidoscope Level Up
✨ Big update alert! This week on Twinkle Tips Friday, we’re diving into a major upgrade to the Kaleidoscope effect in xLights! 🎨🔄 Five brand-new Kaleidoscope types have been added, and they open up a whole new world of motion,… Read More
PPD Webinar: Submodeling 101 – The Boscoyo Mini Mez
In this hands-on session, we dive into the fundamentals of submodeling in xLights using a brand-new prop released by Boscoyo Studios—revealed live during the class. The first 20–25 minutes focus on the core submodel process, walking step-by-step through how to… Read More
PPD Webinar: Build Your Own Show Network Cables – with Handy Man Dan Designing an efficient controller layout is one of the most important steps in planning a pixel light show. Join us tonight at 8:30 PM ET as we… Read More
PPD Webinar: Lightshow Controller Layout Strategy
Designing an efficient controller layout is one of the most important steps in planning a pixel light show. Tonight we walk through a suggested layout strategy that helps new and current hobbyists avoid costly mistakes while creating a scalable and… Read More
PPD Webinar: How to Make Your Pixels Talk!
Ready to light things up for the first time? Join us tonight at 8:30 PM ET for this beginner-friendly session. We’ll walk you through the essential steps to get your RGB pixels communicating with your computer. You’ll learn how to:… Read More
PPD Pro Layout Master View
Below is the list and order to place your model groups into when setting up your Master View for a PPD Sequence Mapping. This is the next step you need to complete after setting up your groups in your home… Read More
PPD Webinar: xLights Top 10 additions for 2025
🎉 Wrapping Up 2025 with Our Final PPD Webinar! 🎄✨ Join us tonight at 8:30 PM ET as we count down the Top 10 xLights Features & Fixes of 2025 🛠️🎶 tonight at 8:30 PM Eastern Time in the PPD… Read More
No Singing Characters? Just Add a Faces Effect!
Apply a Faces Effect to Your Singing Coro Props — In Under 60 Seconds! If you’ve ever imported a sequence only to discover it doesn’t include a coro face model, this quick tutorial is exactly what you need. In this… Read More