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Console usage

Hyrules edited this page Jun 28, 2016 · 8 revisions

Usage: whc.exe -flags

You must have done the pairing with WinHue at least once before using this command.

General Options:

  • -h, --help Show options and exit
  • --light=VALUE Select the light mode.
  • --group=VALUE Select the group mode.
  • --schedule=VALUE Select the schedule mode. (not functionnal)
  • --scene=VALUE Select the scene mode. (eg:--scene=c:\myscene.scn)
  • --bridge Select the bridge mode.
  • --create_group Create a new group.
  • --listlights List the available lights
  • --listgroups List the available groups

Options for light mode :

  • --on=VALUE Select the state value true/false
  • --hue=VALUE Select the color value from 0 to 65535
  • --sat=VALUE Select the saturation value from 0 to 255.
  • --bri=VALUE Select the brightness value from 0 to 255.
  • --tt=VALUE Set the transition time for the actual command in multiple of 100ms
  • --effect=VALUE Select the effect to apply to the group : none or colorloop
  • --alert=VALUE The alert effect is a temporary change to the
  •                      bulb state. Options are : none , select, lselect
    
  • --rename=VALUE Rename the selected light

Options for group mode :

  • --on=VALUE Select the state value true/false.
  • --hue=VALUE Select the color value from 0 to 65535.
  • --sat=VALUE Select the saturation value from 0 to 255.
  • --bri=VALUE Select the brightness value from 0 to 255.
  • --tt=VALUE Set the transition time for the actual command in multiple of 100ms.
  • --alert=VALUE The alert effect is a temporary change to the
  •                      **bulb state. Options are : none , select, lselect
    
  • --effect=VALUE Select the effect to apply to the group : none or colorloop.
  • --delete Delete the selected group.

Options for create_group mode :

  • --lights=VALUE Select the lights to add to the group separated by ','.Eg.lights=1,2,3
  • --name=VALUE Set the name of the group.

Options for the bridge :

--get_config Display the configuration of the bridge. (excluding the whitelist)

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