Http; Internal Task; Sunrise / Sunset - DiGidot C4 Manual

HTTP

HTTP GET is a message send over the network port. The DiGidot C4 can receive HTTP Get messages.
This can be useful if other software needs to control the DiGidot C4 controller. HTTP Get is mostly
used by developers. Benefit of using HTTP instead of UDP is you will get a conformation if you send a
message, but UDP has slightly better performance.
Enable HTTP trigger
In order to be able to create HTTP triggers, they must be enabled first. This can be done by creating a
HTTP trigger and select 'enable' or do the following steps:
1. Go to:
Home > Triggers > click on the 3 dots in the top right blue bar > select 'HTTP, UDP and OSC'
2. Enable the HTTP triggers option and click the 'save' button.
Add an HTTP trigger
Home > Triggers > select '+' to add a trigger > select 'HTTP'
Give the trigger a name when saving and a HTTP get URL will be created for triggering. You copy and
past the URL in your browser to test the trigger.
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Use the IP Address of the selected device In order to send the HTTP command to the right device.
After saving the HTTP trigger it will be listed in the Triggers overview. Use the copy button in the
trigger bar to copy the HTTP command and paste it to the desired destination.

Internal task

Home > Triggers > select '+' to add a trigger > Internal task'
This trigger can be used to trigger events when the DiGidot C4 is in a specific status, such as playing
a scene or when in idle state.
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Define the condition of an internal task which upon a trigger needs to be fired.
Select an internal task such as 'Scene' or 'Art-Net'
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Select a status of an internal task which triggers the event
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The idle status is defined as; ready to execute tasks, not playing a scene and no incoming Art-
Net or DMX Signal is detected.

Sunrise / sunset

Home > Triggers > select '+' to add a trigger > Sunrise / sunset'
Sunrise and sunset triggers can be used to trigger events when the sun rises or sets. The DiGidot C4
will calculate the precise local sunrise or sunset time, based on GPS coordinates (longitude and
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