Indigo for Plex
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Name of Plugin
Author and Contact Information
kalisphoenix Available for contact on Plex Forums.
Disclaimer
The "Indigo for Plex" plugin is not developed by Perceptive Automation, the makers of Indigo. The developers of this plugin are not in any way affiliated with Perceptive Automation. Please do not ask Perceptive Automation for help with or support regarding this plugin, or blame them for any malfunctions or shortcomings of this plugin.
The Indigo developers were kind enough to make their application very extensible, interoperable, and well documented. They have also consistently been supportive of this project. If you wish to thank me for developing this plugin, thank them instead for making a solid, reliable, and well documented application.
Category
Utility.
Description
The power of Indigo through the convenience of Plex. Provides direct access to control Indigo's excellent home automation software and all your Insteon/X10 devices through Plex. Turn on/off devices, control dimmable devices, execute action groups, edit variables all through the ease of the Plex interface.
1. Download zip file.
2. Copy "Indigo for Plex.bundle" into User/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/Plug-ins/
3. In Plex, open Application "Indigo for Plex"
4. If you are running Indigo on the same machine as Plex and have not specified a username and password for access to Indigo, you are done. If you are running Plex on a remote machine...
5. Open Preferences
6. Input the local IP address for the Mac running Indigo.
7. Input the Indigo Server username and password, if applicable.
8. Default port is the Indigo Server default. If you use the default port do not change, otherwise change to proper port. Enjoy!
Version
v0.2 - updated February 22, 2010
---Change Log---
Version 0.2
- Fixed issue with infinite history.
- Added a new background and icon as well as a credits file for people I steal art from.
- Worked around a bug in Python's quoting of strings containing unicode characters.
- Devices (viewing, quick-toggling if not-dimmable, toggling and dimming by user-defined increments if dimmable).
- Actions (viewing, executing).
- Variables (viewing, editing if not readonly).
Version 0.1
- initial version.
- Basic functionality kinda works.