Guides

Videos

Walkthroughs, setups and demos from Greg Macaree, the community and us

18 videos

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Getting started

New to pixels? Start here: what you need, wiring your first controller and getting it into xLights.

15:52

What do I need to get started in pixel lighting?

Greg Macaree

36:34

Wiring your first pixel controller, pixels and power supply

Greg Macaree

22:48

Setting up your first controller in xLights

Greg Macaree

22:54

Setting up our first controller in xLights ('26 Newbies Course #3)

Greg Macaree

14:45

Setting up multiple controllers in xLights ('26 Newbies Course #4)

Greg Macaree

The boards

Overviews, setup and demos of each board.

26:34

Baldrick: the new controller from Build a Light Show

Greg Macaree

33:51

We build the Burry Green Baldrick build kit

Greg Macaree

23:25

Baldrick17: it's here

Greg Macaree

2:57

The new Baldrick17 controller has launched

Greg Macaree

30:22

BaldrickDMX: Baldrick Basics

ILightThat

23:36

BaldrickSwitchy: overview, xLights setup and demo

Greg Macaree

22:16

BaldrickInput8: setup, review and demonstration

Greg Macaree

Features and how-tos

Firmware features, buttons and inputs, and getting more out of your boards.

25:27

Baldrick firmware v3: upgrade, CunningFX, Turnip Network and more

Greg Macaree

13:13

Buttons with Baldrick: how to use the button inputs

Greg Macaree

6:28

How to add a button to your show

North Star Sequences

39:54

xLights advanced moving heads: an introduction

Greg Macaree

FPP and networking

Running your show from Falcon Player, and putting your boards on their own network.

21:08

Introduction to Falcon Player (FPP)

Greg Macaree

26:46

FPP v9 Proxy setup and configuration with a Baldrick8

Greg Macaree

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