Cisco MX300G2 Manual page 15

Communicate over the API
Table of contents
The video system and the control system exchange messages through the xAPI
to make sure that the Touch 10 in-room control panel truly reflects the status of
Introduction
the room.
The video system sends one or more events when someone uses one of the
Create a user interface
controls on the Touch 10 in-room control panel, and the control system should
send a command to the video system when there is a change in the room.
API for in-room control API for in-room control
Touch 10
Widgets
Command reference
Troubleshooting
The video system and the control system exchange messages through the xAPI.
Tips and tricks
Examples:
• When someone taps a Lights On button on Touch 10, the video system
sends the associated events. The control system should respond to these
Examples
events by switching on the lights in the room and send the corresponding
command back to the video system.
• When someone switch on the lights in the room, the control system should
send a command to the video system, so that the video system can update
the Touch 10 in-room control panel to reflect that the light is on.
Consult the
commands and statuses for in-room control.
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xAPI
Commands
Video system
Events
Command reference chapter for an overview of all relevant events,
Control system
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