Technical notes
You do not need any of these to use the plugin. They are for anyone who wants the technical detail, or wants to drive the lights from their own Python scripts.
| Page | What it covers |
|---|---|
| The wire protocol | How the controller is spoken to, measured against real hardware, including the places where the published accounts and the controller disagree. |
| How the plugin is put together | How the plugin is built and why, including how its effects keep time. |
| Driving MagicHome from a script | Controlling the lights from an Indigo Python script, with worked examples. |
| Troubleshooting notes | The original, more technical troubleshooting notes. The plain guide is When something goes wrong. |