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by taxrebel
Sun Dec 15, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Obtaining trigger state of camera
Replies: 2
Views: 780

Re: Obtaining trigger state of camera

So a bit of context... I am using Tasmota smart switches and bulbs (white light not IR) to illuminate a scene when a camera is triggered. No need for a central hub like Homeseer, BI can send Tasmota commands directly to the devices via http, and if necessary I can do so via a batch file. Knowing whe...
by taxrebel
Sat Dec 14, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Obtaining trigger state of camera
Replies: 2
Views: 780

Obtaining trigger state of camera

I would like to obtain the current trigger state of a camera via cmd. Based on the help manual it seems the only way of doing it is via json (isTriggered=True/False). Trouble is... I am not familiar with json and I can't figure out the http request syntax, even for a simple test. Can anyone clue me ...
by taxrebel
Sun Sep 03, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How to simply turn on a smart wifi plug on motion detect
Replies: 9
Views: 59364

Re: How to simply turn on a smart wifi plug on motion detect

Not really what you asked for but I can recommend this solution... We had a cat in a rented home, where we were unable to install a cat flap. So we needed to be woken whenever the cat wanted to go out, or come in. I bought a cheap shed alarm which comprised an alarm unit and 2 PIR triggers, all batt...