Posts by Mynor Mendoza
xLights 101: Build Your First Pixel Show with Confidence
This guide details setting up a pixel light show with xLights, covering software installation, pixel layout design, YPS VIVID 8 controller configuration, channel mapping, testing, sequencing, exporting to Falcon Player FPP, and automated scheduling for smooth operation.
xLights Setup Made Simple: From First Layout To First Show
This guide simplifies xLights setup using reliable Your Pixel Store gear like the VIVID 8 controller, covering layout mapping, power planning, sequencing, and enhancing displays with quality props and enclosures.
Pixel Controller Software Guide: Choose, Configure, and Run Your Show
This guide explains pixel controller software like xLights, Falcon Player FPP, and WLED, helping users choose, configure, and run holiday light shows with key tips on sequencing, channel mapping, and power injection.
WS2812 Controllers Made Simple: Power Your Show with YPS VIVID 8
The YPS VIVID 8 from Your Pixel Store offers reliable, user-friendly control for WS2812/WS2812B LED displays, supporting up to 8,192 pixels, power injection, and multiple protocols for seamless, scalable light shows.
Weatherproof Projector Enclosure
Projector enclosures protect outdoor projectors from weather, damage, and theft, ensuring reliable performance. Key features include weatherproofing, ventilation, secure mounting, and proper storage solutions.
Outdoor Pixel Compatibility Guide: Picking LED Pixels, Controllers, and Power Supplies That Just Work
This guide covers selecting outdoor LED pixels, controllers, and power supplies for reliable light shows. Key points: choose IP67-rated pixels, match voltage (12V vs. 24V) to setup size, use robust controllers like YPS VIVID 8 supporting WS2811 and protocols, employ power injection to prevent voltage drop, and protect gear with waterproof enclosures and connectors.
