Recent content by maht87

I didn't actually pay $1 per pixel, that'd be insane! This year, it was around $0.38/pixel for regulated 12V from Wired Watts, which is still high, but I decided to add last minute. The $1.00 figure is an average per pixel including cost of props, controllers, pixels, cables, power supplies...

Thanks! I tried to add it up a while back, but I don’t remember the exact figure. If I were to guess, maybe around $5k excluding the Pis, relays, outlet boxes, dumb Christmas lights, etc that I already had. The stuff I added this year was around $1600, which totaled around 1500 pixels. I’m...

I'm not familiar with the Evo pixels, but I've seen positive reviews in the various FB Groups I'm a part of. I just haven't looked that much into them.. The number of controllers you need will ultimately depend on your setup, which I know is a generic, if not cliche answer, lol. Starting out...

You sound like me... I can't ever take things slow... Brief background: I had been running Solid State Relay controlled normal Christmas lights for a few years before I discovered xlights. I decided to keep them and incorporate (using FPP on the Pi's that control them) into my show. They...

Somebody just uploaded Bringin Back Christmas to the xLights Google Drive!