Tom's Internet Controlled Christmas Lights

Contact: Tom Hammond (tominohio@gmail.com)

Website: www.itwinkle.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tominohio1

Phone: 330-658-3872

Resources

View, hear, and control Tom's Christmas lights

https://www.itwinkle.org/control-lights

(available Thanksgiving evening through second week of January)

Pixel (light) controllers

Arduino controller: https://itwinkle.org/index.php/controllers2/gece-lights-controller/what-it-does

ESP32 controller: https://quinled.info

Dedicated controllers:

Falcon:https://www.pixelcontroller.com/store

Kulp: https://kulplights.com/product-category/controllers

Animation software

xLights: https://xlights.org

Playback software

Falcon Player download: https://github.com/FalconChristmas/fpp

Falcon Player support: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1554782254796752

How to build a tune-to sign

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Crn7wFAmoxc

How to build a portable P5 panel

https://www.instructables.com/P5-LED-Panel-With-Raspberry-Pi

Where to buy stuff

Boscoyo Studio (coro props): https://boscoyostudio.com

Build A Light Show: https://buildalightshow.com

Gilbert Engineering USA: https://gilbertengineeringusa.com

HolidayCoro (coro props): https://www.holidaycoro.com/Default.asp

Magical Light Shows: https://magicallightshows.com

Paul Zhang: https://www.aliexpress.com/store/4478030

Pixel Pro Displays: https://www.pixelprodisplays.com

Ray Wu: https://www.aliexpress.com/store/701799

RGB Man: https://www.rgb-man.com

Walley's Lights: https://www.wallyslights.com

xTreme Sequences: https://www.xtremesequences.com

Support groups

Facebook groups

Advanced RGB and Pixels 101: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pixelsandrgb

Advanced RGB Pixels and Controllers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/978235968864443

Official xLights Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/xLights

Unofficial XLights Sharing Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2960969610803119

Local groups

Light Up NEO: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lightupneo

LUO Cafe: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033404816781266

PA Tri-state Advanced Christmas Lights: https://www.facebook.com/groups/253408125128409

Michigan Lighting Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/225106804795660

Tri-State Animated Light Enthusiasts: https://www.facebook.com/groups/279686879565619

Video tutorials

http://videos.xlights.org

Live support

https://xlights.org/download/1944

Forum

https://auschristmaslighting.com

Conferences

ACDC American Christmas Decorators Conference: https://www.facebook.com/AmXmasDeCon

Christmas Expo: https://www.christmasexpo.com