ableton-hue-record

Set Philips Hue color to red when you recording with your Ableton Push 2.

Note: I don't experience latency but because we use wifi communication you maybe experience some depending of your connection.

🖼️ Preview

🛠️ Installation

git clone git@github.com:JeromeDevillers/ableton-hue-record.git
cd ableton-hue-record
npm i
node index.js

🔨 Configuration

Copy the .env.example and rename it .env

HUE_BRIDGE_IP=
HUE_USERNAME=
HUE_LIGHT_ID=

1. First you need to find your Philips Hue Bridge IP.
   For that you can use this url https://discovery.meethue.com/.
   You will find the IP on internalipaddress param.

2. Press the link button on the bridge.

3. Then you need to create a username to use the Philips Hue API.
   Go to https://<bridge ip address>/debug/clip.html and fill the form like this :

4. You should see a username value like 1028d66426293e821ecfd9ef1a0731df.
   Copy this to the .env file.

param	value
URL	/api
Body	{"devicetype":"my_hue_app#yourname"}
Method	Post

Dependencies

Name	URL
Dotenv	https://www.npmjs.com/package/dotenv
Axios	https://www.npmjs.com/package/axios
Ableton-push2	https://www.npmjs.com/package/ableton-push2

👥 Contributing

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

License

MIT