LIFX (pronounced LIFE-X) is a WiFi enabled LED that's controllable via smart devices.
Questions tagged [lifx]
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Dart: HTTP GET with Header
I'm working on creating a Flutter application that works with LIFX. I'm trying to follow their instructions here, but I'm having issues adding a header to my HTTP GET request.
TestHttpGet() async {
var httpClient = new HttpClient();
var header =…

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C# LIifxNet Toggle Light Power, LIFX
I use a nuget package called LifxNet by dotMorten. I can change the color of the bulb and turn it on and off. I now want to have a button that toggles the power of a bulb. I am trying to use the method GetLightStateAsync() in order to check if the…

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AllJoyn Android - LightingDirector crash when I run the demo twice (and the back key is pressed)
I am creating an Android app that uses AllJoyn to connect to a Lifx bulb and provides functionality to control this bulb. I used the tutorial app and the sample app from AllJoyn demonstrating their lightning sdk as a basis.
When the app is loaded it…

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Trying to call Lifx API and getting Error in one case but not the other
Okay to save on space I will post pieces of the code. Secondly I am not a Python coder. I am usually C#. So I did my best especially when finding out there was no SWITCH STATEMENT.
So I have one method in my class to talk to Lifx Cloud API and it…

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C++ curl POST for LiFx Control
I'm using curl with c++ to list all the bulbs successfully
curl_easy_setopt(curl,CURLOPT_USERNAME, MY_API_key);
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://api.lifx.com/v1beta1/lights/all/");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER,…

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LiFx HTTP API Request with PHP
long shot, but has anyone managed to get the LiFx API to work from php?
I want to set-up a few simple commands from a web interface, posting to a php file, but I am not sure exactly how it all works.
http://developer.lifx.com/
Their documentation…

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wireless communication with lifx virtual bulb
I saw LIFX Virtual Bulb the other day and am curious to know how does this communication take place...
For those who don't know what is LIFX - it is a wireless RGB LED bulb which can be controlled via iPhone and Android app. If you don't have a bulb…

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Arduino function to fade an RGB from one color to the next
For my Arduino project I have a Neopixel RGB Strip with 72 LED's.
I can successfully change the colour of any of the LED's (at the moment I'm only setting the first one 0 for testing purposes) so I know my wiring isn't the problem here, it's my…

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Rendering partial that belongs to another controller
I've got a menu controller, which is set as my root controller in routes.rb. In my menu view, i try and render the _lights.slim partial with = render :partial => 'lights/lights' but i get the following error: undefined method `lights' for…

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Insert msg.payload into LIFX Node as a value
I want to control the brightness of my LIFX bulb by injecting the value of a slider on my NodeRed Dashboard into the node-red-contrib-lifx-api node.
I managed to control the light if I am using fixed values but somehow it won't take the msg.payload…

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Which port to listen to after UDP Broadcast?
I am working with Smart Bulbs. They have a LAN protocol that allows to communicate with the devices. The first step is to discover all the devices on the network. Here in the documentation it says that i can broadcast a udp message at port 56700 and…

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How to extract the connection from function with return in swift?
I am trying to connect with my smart lamp by LIFXClient framework, but unfortunately I do not understand how to use this library. The library looks very simple, here is link.
I'm trying changing color by this function:
LIFXClient.connect(host:…

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Searching nearby LifX Bulbs in Xamarin
I am working on a project to integrate light bulb controls using LifX. I tested out on the official Lifx app, it can scan on nearby lightbulbs that hasn't been added on its signed on account before. I would like to do the same. The most promising…

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Connecting Lifx light with Python
Error importing class from installed package
I've installed and reinstalled lazylights
I've change import to the entire library, but then error: Lifx not defined when creating instance of the class
from lazylights import Lifx
import time
lifx =…

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LIFX Z LAN - Lights don't respond when packets are sent quickly
So I've been trying to make a music visualizer that actually works in real-time. I've struggled a lot to get it to work, but then, yesterday, out of nowhere, it started working when I added a small delay after sending packets. I took it off and…

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