SMRTR TechDec 2, 2024Docker Engineering

A Beginner’s Guide to Building Outdoor Light Shows Synchronized to Music with Open Source Tools

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Holiday light enthusiasts are creating elaborate outdoor displays using up to 30,000 individually addressable LED lights synchronized with music. These shows require specialized hardware like RGB LED pixels, props, controllers, and cabling, along with software tools such as xLights for sequencing and Falcon Player for playback. The growing hobbyist community offers extensive support for newcomers.

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