Everything you need to know to get your first Christmas light show running: controller setup, xLights layout, and standalone playback with FPP.
One of the biggest challenges for people just beginning with smart pixel Christmas lights is power. Unlike traditional lights, which just plug into the wall and turn on, pixels need both data from the controller, and power via power supplies.
In between the computer and the Christmas lights themselves, we need a pixel controller.
Christmas light pixels can be really fun, but one of the most intimidating aspects of using them is power. How do you power Christmas pixel displays?
How to seamlessly transition your pixel light display from Halloween to Christmas in xLights.
Windows! All our houses have windows and sometimes we leave them out of our Christmas displays, but they can add great diversity and dimension to your display. Building your own window frames using Gilbert Engineering HD pixel trim kits is a fantastic way to create a stunning, customized look.