Tag Archives: YPS VIVID 8
The Universal LED Light Remote App: One App to Run Your Whole Light Show
Is there a universal LED light remote app? Not for every light. Here's what consumer apps can do, and how to run a pixel show from your phone.
Choosing the Right xLights Controller: A No‑Guesswork Guide
This guide simplifies choosing xLights controllers, explaining pixel controllers, universes, power/networking needs, and mapping. It highlights ready-to-run options like Falcon F48V5 and YPS VIVID 8 for efficient, scalable holiday light setups.
Falcon Player (FPP) 101: Run Your Pixel Show
Falcon Player (FPP) runs xLights sequences smoothly on Raspberry Pi or BeagleBone, enabling reliable Halloween and Christmas light shows. Use YPS VIVID 8 controllers, configure networks, upload sequences, and follow best practices for seamless displays.
How to Choose the Best Pixel Controller for Your Show
Choose pixel LED controllers by considering pixel capacity, protocol support, ease of use, and power needs. The YPS VIVID 8 offers robust, scalable, ready-to-run solutions ideal for festive and event lighting.
Free Projection Mapping Software: What’s Really Free and How to Sync It With Your Pixels
Explore top free projection mapping software like MapMap, VPT 8, and TouchDesigner Non-Commercial for DIY visual displays. Pair with YPS VIVID 8 controller for synced pixel lighting and outdoor protection.
xLights Sequencing 101: Build Your First Pixel Show
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.