Blue Iris Polyglot

This is the Blue Iris Node Server for the ISY Polyglot V3 interface.
(c) fahrer16 aka Brian Feeney.
MIT license.

Blue Iris uses a JSON API documented in the software's help file. See the Blue Iris website here: http://blueirissoftware.com/. The Polyglot v2 Template written by Einstein42 was used as a template: https://github.com/Einstein42/udi-polyglot-interface The Blue Iris python project developed by magapp was used as an example for utilizing the Blue Iris JSON API: https://github.com/magapp/blueiriscmd This node server will import cameras as ISY Nodes, continuously poll for new events, and allow for commands to be issued to cameras.

Installation Instructions:

1. Install the Blue Iris node server from the Polyglot v3 Node Server Store.
2. Configure the node server with the Blue Iris server info (see below)

Polyglot Custom Configuration Parameters

• REQUIRED: Key:'host' Value: The IP address or host name of the Blue Iris server. If port 80 is not used, add the port into the host value. i.e. "192.168.1.100:81", "BlueIrisServer:90", etc...
• REQUIRED: Key:'user' Value: The Blue Iris user name to be used when connecting to Blue Iris. This user will need to have administrator access in order to be able to trigger cameras.
• REQUIRED: Key:'password' Value: The password of the Blue Iris user.

Version History:

• 1.0.0: Initial Release
• 1.0.1: Corrected "bool" editor in profile
• 1.1.0: Added command to set server profile
• 1.2.0: Added "Disconnected" state to Blue Iris Server Status displayed in ISY if the Blue Iris server does not respond to a request for its status. Also added 'requests' to requirements file so it will be automatically installed if not already present.
• 1.3.0: Corrected "cmd" function to operate with Blue Iris v5. Added command to report drivers on connection.
• 1.3.1: Corrected default polyglot connection status
• 1.3.2: Correct server profile and status on controller node
• 2.0.0: Ported to work on PG3