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Videos built around the show control theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

4 videos

PicoDMX and Director Software for Flame Unit programming

This FrightProps tutorial walks through using their Director Software alongside the PicoDMX controller to program and trigger flame units in a haunted attraction setting. The video demonstrates how these two products work together to sequence and automate flame effects via DMX control. It offers a practical look at the software interface and how DMX channels map to physical flame outputs.

FrightProps· 10,065 views

Advanced Servo Programming for an Animated Halloween Prop

40:41

DIY AnimatronicsAdvanced

Advanced Servo Programming for an Animated Halloween Prop

This FrightProps tutorial concludes the Servo Skeleton build series by diving deep into the programming phase. Viewers learn to configure a multi-servo animatronic skeleton using the BooBox Flex 2 controller, ServoDMX, and Director Software — covering DMX cable runs, servo speed and travel limits, DMX-controlled lighting, and full audio-synced character animation. The 41-minute session is a comprehensive walkthrough of professional-grade show programming applied to a home-built prop.

FrightProps· 2,440 views

How to Add Audio to your Show in the Director Software

10:38

Arduino & ControllersIntermediate

How to Add Audio to your Show in the Director Software

This tutorial walks through the process of adding, editing, and managing audio within FrightProps' Director show-control software. Guest contributor Bizzaro Galore demonstrates how to bring sound into a project and align it with triggered effects, one of the platform's standout capabilities. The video is part of a broader series covering escape room and haunt automation technology.

FrightProps· 1,761 views

46:37

Arduino & ControllersIntermediate

How to Use Director Example Shows

This tutorial, created by Bizzaro Galore and hosted on the FrightProps channel, walks users through accessing and using the built-in example shows available within FrightProps' Director show-control software. Many users are unaware these pre-built show templates exist and are freely accessible directly inside the application. The examples serve as ready-made starting points that can be adapted to suit a wide variety of haunt and escape room effects.

FrightProps· 1,464 views