Getting Started
Before you can use this Service with Google Home you need to:
Install required node.js
To install Node.js visit https://nodejs.org/ and follow the instructions.
The recommended (tested) version is 11.15.0.
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Install required Node-RED
To install Node-RED visit https://nodered.org/ and follow the instructions.
The recommended (tested) version is 1.0.4.
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Install this Service
Service iC42 is not currently available for public download.
It will be available via "Manage pallete" at Node-RED administration under name 'node-red-contrib-ic42'.
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Create Token
To get the key it is necessary to register. Visit Token tab and follow the instructions.
The generated token have be entered into the iC42 service configuration at Node-RED.
Open any inserted iC42 device, select server configuration and paste Token number.
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Define one or more devices
Select the desired element from the list of supported devices, insert it into the flow and set the identification descriptions and parameters.
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Link devices to your Google Home app
Open Google Home app, select your home, open manage screen. Set up device. Have something already set up? Find iC42 Smart Home app, select it and follow the instructions.
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Using Service in Node-RED
Each supported device has specific input and output requirements (msg.payload composition) - see device list. This makes it necessary to add functions to adapt the connection to the surrounding equipment.
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