# Polylux: reconstructing ASUS ROG device control

> Polylux implements Windows control of ASUS ROG AniMe Matrix, LiveDash OLED, Ryujin LCD, Aura RGB, and fan hardware. It documents USB protocols decoded from Armoury Crate captures and combines direct device drivers with OpenRGB and LibreHardwareMonitor interfaces.

- Type: Case study
- Targets: Protocol
- Category: Independent reconstruction cases
- Relationship: Independent reconstruction project
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-08
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-08
- Original resource: <https://github.com/vladulus/polylux>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/vladulus/polylux/blob/2a93aba9e6ebf6c5fb7fb060a2b9dd94f0a8c30e/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/polylux-case/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/polylux-case/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/polylux-case/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Windows 10 or 11; the documented hardware test rig is a ROG Maximus Z690 Extreme.
- **Testing evidence:** Ryujin II 360 custom image upload and support for other ASUS motherboards remain untested.
- **License:** MIT License.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/vladulus/polylux/blob/2a93aba9e6ebf6c5fb7fb060a2b9dd94f0a8c30e/README.md>
2. <https://github.com/vladulus/polylux/blob/2a93aba9e6ebf6c5fb7fb060a2b9dd94f0a8c30e/LICENSE>

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