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TARDIS Lights GUI

The TARDIS Lights GUI has several functions including:

  • Setting the preferred light type
  • Changing and converting light types
  • Editing and playing light sequences
  • Turning the lights on and off

Lights GUI

Light Type​

You can set the light type for your current desktop by choosing a light from the options in the first three rows of the GUI.

If selecting a variable light, you can also set the block the variable light is attached to. Click the Variable Light Block button to open the blocks menu.

Change your light type​

  • Select a light from the options in the first three rows.
  • If the light is variable also select a block type by clicking the Block Type button.
  • Click the Change your light type button to start the light change.

Convert blocks to lights​

If your current desktop uses regular lamp / lantern blocks, you can convert them to TARDIS lights.

  • Click the Select block to convert button to select a block type to convert.
  • Select a light from the options in the first three rows.
  • Click the Convert blocks to lights button to strat the conversion.

Variable lights​

Variable lights

Variable lights are available in various colours - blue, green, orange, pink, purple, red, and yellow.

The variable aspect of these lights is the ability to set the block type that the light is placed on.

Variable light examples

Light switch​

Light switch

Toggle the TARDIS interior lights on and off.

Light levels​

Click the Light Levels button to open the Light Levels GUI.

Light levels button

You can adjust the individual light levels for:

  • The TARDIS interior lights.
  • The TARDIS exterior lamp.
  • The console lamp.

Light Levels GUI

Light sequences​

You can setup and play sequences of up to nine variable lights.

To edit sequences, click the Edit Light Sequence button.

Edit Light Sequence

  • Set the colour of the light.
  • Set the time each light is displayed for.
  • Set the light level for each light.
  • For sequences less than nine lights, set the remaining lights to black.
  • To load an example light sequence, click the Preset Sequence button to cycle through the examples.

Light Sequence GUI

To run a saved light sequence, click the Run Light Sequence button in the main Lights GUI.

Run Light Sequence