LiveCode and Phillips Hue

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danlee20
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LiveCode and Phillips Hue

Post by danlee20 » Mon Dec 02, 2013 11:28 pm

Does anyone have any experience using live code and phillips Hue. I need to send Http requests to the phillips hue, I have tried a few things and nothing seems to work. I really appreciate any help anyone could give me.

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Re: LiveCode and Phillips Hue

Post by FourthWorld » Tue Dec 03, 2013 12:43 am

I've not used the Hue APIs, but they look like pretty straightforward REST with JSON data. What problems did you run into?
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Re: LiveCode and Phillips Hue

Post by danlee20 » Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:05 am

I guess I'm looking for an example on how to do this in livecode.

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Re: LiveCode and Phillips Hue

Post by Simon » Tue Dec 03, 2013 6:27 am

Hi danlee20,
Here is an example of a REST API
http://www.forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?t=12549
It is for dropbox but it will give you an idea of how involved it can be.

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