In this webinar we review how you can punch-up sequencing, after importing a sequence. There were a number of great questions asked during the class and this can serve as a great resource to folks who are wanting to do… 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
PPD Webinar: Testing with xLights Part 4 – Controller Upload and Testing a Prop Live
This is part 4 of the June 2021 PPD Webinar for testing your models. In this lesson we push the upload to controller that will setup the outputs from xLights. This makes the configuration super easy, however, I do run… Read More
PPD Webinar: Testing with xLights Part 3 – Import and Create Models
This is part 3 of the June 2021 PPD Webinar for testing your models. In this section we’ll add 5 different models, using 4 different methods: Model Download, Model Import, using a standard xLights model, or Importing from a Different… Read More
PPD Webinar: Testing with xLights Part 2 – Add Controllers into xLights
This is part 2 of the June 2021 PPD Webinar for testing your models. This sections walk you though how to add a controller to the new Controller tab by using the “add ethernet” or “discover” buttons.
PPD Webinar: Testing with xLights Part 1- Network Setup
This is part 1 of the June 2021 PPD Webinar for testing your models. We start with how to setup your network on your Windows computer. This is the first basic step to connecting to your controllers in order to… 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
Using xLights Transitions: New Additions for 2021
Learn about xLights transitions, and how they work within a sequence. One of my biggest sequence secrets is using the transitions to create interesting scenes with the sequence. For 2021, a few new transitions have been added into xLights. Check… Read More