Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Pixel LED Effects packs below. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, check our installation guide or contact us.

General Questions

What are Pixel LED Effects?

Pixel LED Effects are pre-generated animation packs designed for LED lighting displays. Each pack contains thousands of high-quality animations in multiple formats (MP4, AVI, SWF) that work with popular LED controller software like LedEdit, Jinx!, and Glediator.

How many animations are in each pack?

Our packs contain thousands of unique animations. For example, Pixel LED Effects Pack Basic #1 includes 3,979 animations across 67 different effect categories.

What LED controller software is supported?

Our effects work with:

  • LedEdit (AVI format recommended)
  • Jinx! (MP4 format)
  • Glediator (AVI/MP4 formats)
  • Resolume (MP4 format)
  • MadMapper (MP4 format)
  • And many other LED mapping software

Download & Installation

How do I download the effects?

  1. Visit our Download page
  2. Select your preferred pack
  3. Choose your format (MP4, AVI, or SWF)
  4. Click “Download All Animations”
  5. Extract the ZIP file to your preferred location

What format should I choose?

  • MP4: Best for most modern software, good compression
  • AVI: Recommended for LedEdit, native support
  • SWF: For web-based applications

How do I import effects into my software?

Each software has different import procedures. Check our detailed Installation Guide for step-by-step instructions for LedEdit, Jinx!, Glediator, and other popular software.

Can I use these effects commercially?

Yes, most packs include commercial usage licenses. Check the specific pack details for licensing information.

Technical Questions

What resolution are the animations?

Animations are optimized for LED matrices and strips. The exact resolution depends on your LED setup, but they’re designed to work with common LED configurations.

Do the animations loop seamlessly?

Yes, all animations are designed to loop seamlessly for continuous playback in your light shows.

What’s the frame rate?

Animations run at 30 FPS for smooth playback.

Can I modify the animations?

The animations are provided as-is for import into your LED software. Some software allows further customization after import.

Troubleshooting

Animation doesn’t import correctly

  • Verify you’re using the correct file format for your software
  • Check that your LED matrix dimensions match the animation requirements
  • Try a different video codec if issues persist

Colors appear wrong

  • Check your software’s color space settings (RGB vs BGR)
  • Verify gamma correction settings
  • Ensure your LED controller is configured correctly

Performance issues

  • Reduce video resolution if possible
  • Check your computer’s performance capabilities
  • Use lower frame rate animations for larger displays

Support

Where can I get help?

Can I request custom effects?

We don’t currently offer custom effect creation, but we’re always expanding our library with new packs. Stay tuned for updates!

Still have questions? Contact us and we’ll be happy to help!