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v1.9.0: Environment Sync & Landing Page Improvements
Easily sync your local `.env` configuration to the Pi with a single command:
Mar 13
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v2.0.0 — UI Overhaul & Pi Compatibility
- **Groups drawer**: Groups tab replaced with a slide-out panel, toggled from a button next to the status widget. Each group shows scene template b...
March 14, 2026
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v1.8.0 - Live DMX Control via WebSocket
The Virtual Console now controls your fixtures in **real-time** via QLC+ WebSocket integration!
Mar 12
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v1.7.0 - Web Control Interface
- **Tabbed Interface**: AI Control, Groups, and Virtual Console tabs
Mar 12
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v1.6.1 - QLC+ Workspace Sync
Bidirectional sync between fixture groups and QLC+ workspace.
Mar 11
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v1.6.0 - Fixture Groups/Zones
Organize fixtures into named groups for easier control and management.
Mar 11
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v1.5.0 - Natural Language Control
Control your lights in real-time using voice or text commands via a beautiful web interface.
Mar 11
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v1.4.0 - Scene Templates
Pre-defined templates for common lighting scenarios - fast and predictable without AI.
Mar 10
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v1.3.0 - Scene Variations
Generate multiple variations of a scene from a single description and interactively select the best one.
Mar 10
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v1.2.0 - AI Scene Generation
Generate QLC+ lighting scenes from natural language descriptions using AI.
Mar 10
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v1.1 - Auto-Load Default Workspace
**Auto-Load Default Workspace** - Configure QLC+ to automatically load your workspace on boot, ensuring everyone sees the same control board withou...
Mar 10
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v1.0 - Initial Stable Release
- Headless Raspberry Pi lighting controller
Mar 10
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Tutorials12 min read
Building a Portable DJ Rig with Lights Pi
Step-by-step guide to creating a professional mobile lighting setup for events and parties. Includes equipment list and setup tips.
Mar 5
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Community Spotlight: Sarah's YouTube Studio
How one content creator built a professional studio lighting setup for under $500. Interview and setup tour included.
Mar 1
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Getting Started with Wireless DMX
Complete guide to adding wireless DMX to your Lights Pi setup. Hardware recommendations, setup process, and troubleshooting tips.
Feb 25
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Use Cases7 min read
Lights Pi in Education: Teaching Lighting Design
How schools and universities are using Lights Pi to teach lighting design and theater production on a budget.
Feb 20
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Creating Custom Fixture Definitions
Learn how to add support for any DMX fixture to Lights Pi. Includes examples and best practices.
Feb 10
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Photography Studio Lighting with Lights Pi
Professional photographer shares how they use Lights Pi for client sessions. Setup details and workflow tips.
Jan 30
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Integrating Lights Pi with Home Assistant
Complete guide to connecting Lights Pi to your smart home. MQTT setup, automation examples, and voice control.
Jan 25
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