Tag Archives: WLED
OpenRGB Explained: Where It Fits in Holiday and Event Light Shows
OpenRGB is open-source software for controlling diverse RGB devices in holiday/event light shows, offering customization and integration with tools like xLights, WLED, and YPS VIVID 8 controllers.
OpenRGB for Holiday & Event Light Shows: A Quick-Start with YPS Controllers
Guide to using OpenRGB with YPS VIVID 8 controllers for reliable, weatherproof holiday/event light shows. Covers hardware, wiring, syncing, power, troubleshooting, and software integration.
WS2812B LED Strip Made Simple: Power, Control, and Setup for Rock-Solid Shows
This guide covers WS2812B LED strip basics, power supply selection, wiring, and control using YPS VIVID 8. It addresses voltage drop, power injection, and outdoor setup with waterproofing for reliable, vibrant shows.
WLED Made Simple: From First Pixel to Show-Ready in an Afternoon
WLED simplifies DIY LED pixel shows using ESP32/ESP8266 controllers, supporting diverse LEDs and protocols. This guide covers parts, wiring, networking, scaling with nodes, xLights integration, and pro controllers for seamless, expandable displays.