Script Notifications Tutorial

Tutorial file that demonstrates how to use scripting notifications. This file was created for the Q-SYS Communities for Developers platform. Please join Communities for access to more content for developers.

Description

This respository consists of a tutorial file and two configuration files:

• UCI Script Notifications

  • Use a central script to publish system-wide announcements using notifications
  • Use code pins to keep scripts in sync
  • Use bi-directional script notifications for room control
  • Use component selection to group controls together
  • Use .json formatted strings for room configurations

• announcement-config.json

  • Example .json formatted text to be used with announcements script

• template-config.json

  • Example .json formatted text to be used with room controls scripts

Getting Started

• See the "00 Instructions" schematic pages of the design files for instructions on how to use this tutorial file
• Page 01 has an example of a central announcements script
• Page 02 has an example of a room control template
• Page 03 takes the elements of the room control template and uses them to control a "Boardroom."
• Page 04 has a programmng challenge to test your ability to extend a multi-room design.

Dependencies

• Q-SYS Designer version 9.12 or greater

Help

If you have any questions or comments about this file, please go to developers.qsc.com

Author(s)

• Hope Roth @qsc-hoperoth

Version History

• 1.0
  • Initial Release
• 1.1
  • Formatting fixes for programming challenge

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details

Acknowledgments

• Shogo Hori for a plugin used in the easter egg challenge
• Eugene Dunn III for QA support
• Thomas Holt-Ronczy for end user testing
• Curtis Harnish for end user testing