lifxjs v1.1.0

lifxjs

A light-weight JavaScript library for using LIFX HTTP API.

Description

Read your lights, turn them on or off, change their colors and activate your favorite scene.

Important Note

To use lifxjs, you need to obtain a valid OAuth 2 access token first.

Installation

Install with npm:

npm install --save lifxjs

Install with yarn:

yarn add lifxjs

Usage

Import

const Lifx = require('lifxjs');

Initialize

const lifx = new Lifx();
lifx.init({ appToken: 'APP_TOKEN' });

Get, Turn On or Off and change the Color of your Lights

(async function () {
  // get all lights for the given access token
  const lights = await lifx.get.all();

  // find the light you are searching for
  const officeBulb = lights.find(function (light) {
    return light.label === 'Office Bulb';
  });

  // turn the light on
  await lifx.power.light(officeBulb.id, 'on');

  // set its color to a hue value...
  await lifx.color.light(officeBulb.id, {
    hue: 273,
    saturation: 1,
    brightness: 1
  });

  // ...or to a kelvin value
  await lifx.color.light(officeBulb.id, {
    kelvin: 3500,
    brightness: 1
  });

  // turn it off when the job is done...
  await lifx.power.light(officeBulb.id, 'off');

  // ...or turn all the lights off instead
  await lifx.power.all('off');
})();

Get and Activate your favorite Scene

(async function () {
  // get all scenes for the given access token
  const scenes = await lifx.get.scenes();

  // find the scene you are searching for
  const movieScene = scenes.find(function (scene) {
    return scene.name === 'Sci-Fi Movie Scene';
  });

  // activate the scene
  await lifx.scene.activate(movieScene.uuid);
})();

API

lifx.init(options)

To initialize the library and then be able to use the features, you first have to invoke .init() and pass options object as a parameter with the following properties:

lifx.get

lifx.power

lifx.color

The LifxColorConfig may have the following properties:

Please note when using LifxColorConfig:

1. Neither hex nor rgb can be combined with hue, saturation, kelvin and brightness.
2. One or many of the hue, saturation, kelvin, and brightness values can be combined to describe the desired color. Read more.

lifx.scene

Roadmap

• Add support for effects.

Run Tests

Run tests once:

yarn test

Run tests with watch option

yarn test:watch

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update tests as appropriate.

License

MIT