An electron app for controlling Phillips Hue lights
1) Clone the repository to your local machine and navigate to create folder
git clone https://github.com/utk-cs/2019fall_scarlet-witch.git2) Install project dependencies
npm install
3) Run the app
npm run electron:serve
When loading up AutoHue for the first time you will be prompted through a set up process. This step by step formula is pretty straightforward, but it requires you to have physically touch your Hue Bridge. This is the only way to initially connect your bridge to AutoHue.
Note: If you do not have an internet connection, you will need the IP address of your bridge.
- This section will describe how to create a schedule and the various schedules available
1) Give the new schedule a name and write a description to be used by both Auto Hue and the Hue API
2) Select a time option from the choices Weekly, Timer, and Future
2a) The weekly option allows for a schedule to repeat on the selected days every week
2b) The timer option allows for one time schedule to occur "XX:XX:XX" in the future
2c) The future option allows for a scheduled event to occur on a specific day at a specific time
3) Next choose the action that will occur when the schedule occurs.
- The options are to power on/off, and if on add a colorloop effect or choose a color from the picker
4) Finally, choose a group for the schedule to act on and finish the creation process
