I had a video I wanted to upload last summer but never got around to it. I have received a number of emails this year, as well as seen people asking questions on how to build a star model in Xlights 4. I found the old video, but quickly realized it needed updated thanks to the awesome developers at Xlights! […]
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A question was asked in a FaceBook group of how to setup this candy cane arch. Jo did not want the last 3 pixels of the cane showing when she rendered effects. This video shows how you can re-create the same model in your own display. Also, this exact Excel file is available here for you to download and use […]
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Found some great items at the 2015 Christmas Expo. This video shows how to add a candy cane into the Nutcracker models. It can also be used for creating models in the Light O Rama pixel editor. For more information from James see the link below: http://boscoyostudio.com/products/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=2
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This video shows how to use two separate models in Nutcracker V4 to create different effects over the same channels. I created dual models for my window frames, spinners, and wreath just to create some cool effects for my Independence Day display.
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This video shows how to setup an new nutcracker sequence from the beginning. This was an email question I received from Philip. He was having trouble rendering effects on his RGB modules. This video goes through basic model (dumb and pixel) building in Nutcracker. You will learn how to set timing marks. Also, you will see how to click-and-drag effects […]
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Here is a tutorial on how to create models in XLights Nutcracker. I’m setting up my GECE RGB Pixel wreath using 63 pixels. I also show how to use the spread sheet to copy and past pixel data into Nutcracker. I show how I’ve built my custom model in Nutcracker and have a way to quickly import new models. Keep […]
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