How to setup StreamDeck and LiFX
TechBytes with Ron Nutter
These directions assume that you have already setup your LiFX Bulbs and enabled the LiFX service on IFTTT.
- Login to ifttt.com
- Click on New Applet
- Click on +This
- Search for Web
- Click on Webhooks
- Click on Receive a web request
- Enter name of name - i.e. LiFX_Chair_On
- Click on Create Trigger
- Click on +that
- Search for Lif
- Click on LiFX
- Click on Toggle lights on/off
- Select Bulb or Group
- Click on Create Action
- Open a tab in browser to https://ifttt.com/maker_webhooks
- Click on Documentation
- Enter name of the applet you just created in the {event} field
- Click on the Test IT button at the bottom of the screen to confirm the settings
- Copy the https://maker.ifttt.com line at the bottom of the page
- Enter the Sream Deck Configuration program
- Look under System for Website
- Drag this to an available key on the profile you are working on
- Enter name of Light in Title field
- Past the https: line you copied previously into the URL field
- Check the access in background option
- You should now be able to activate the light from StreamDeck
================================================ *** Show Notes, Links and Resources **** Here are the items mentioned in this video -
Elgato Stream Deck Mini - 6 Key https://amzn.to/2E2bYnZ
Elgato Stream Deck - 15 Key https://amzn.to/2E9LX6i
LIFX Mini White (A19) Wi-Fi Smart LED Light Bulb https://amzn.to/2pCLBxu
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