Looking Glass Autostart API

Playlists that auto-play when Bridge starts

Operations 3

POST /get_autostart_playlist Get the playlist configured to auto-play when Bridge starts #
POST /set_autostart_playlist Set the playlist to auto-play when Bridge starts #
POST /set_named_autostart_playlist Set a named playlist to auto-play when Bridge starts #

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OpenAPI Specification

looking-glass-autostart-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Looking Glass Bridge Autostart API
  version: '1.0'
  description: HTTP REST API exposed by Looking Glass Bridge, the local runtime application that connects a host machine to Looking Glass holographic (light field) displays.
  contact:
    name: Looking Glass Factory
    url: https://lookingglassfactory.com
  x-generated-by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline
  x-source:
  - https://docs.lookingglassfactory.com/software/looking-glass-bridge-sdk/web-application-integration
  - https://github.com/Looking-Glass/bridge.js
servers:
- url: http://localhost:33334/
  description: Looking Glass Bridge local loopback server (default port)
tags:
- name: Autostart
  description: Playlists that auto-play when Bridge starts
paths:
  /get_autostart_playlist:
    post:
      operationId: get_autostart_playlist
      summary: Get the playlist configured to auto-play when Bridge starts
      tags:
      - Autostart
      requestBody:
        $ref: '#/components/requestBodies/Orchestrated'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Envelope'
  /set_autostart_playlist:
    post:
      operationId: set_autostart_playlist
      summary: Set the playlist to auto-play when Bridge starts
      tags:
      - Autostart
      requestBody:
        $ref: '#/components/requestBodies/PlaylistRef'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Envelope'
  /set_named_autostart_playlist:
    post:
      operationId: set_named_autostart_playlist
      summary: Set a named playlist to auto-play when Bridge starts
      tags:
      - Autostart
      requestBody:
        $ref: '#/components/requestBodies/PlaylistRef'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Envelope'
components:
  requestBodies:
    PlaylistRef:
      description: References a playlist by name within an orchestration.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/PlaylistRef'
    Orchestrated:
      description: Requires the orchestration token for the session.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrchestrationRef'
  schemas:
    OrchestrationRef:
      type: object
      properties:
        orchestration:
          type: string
          description: Orchestration token returned by enter_orchestration.
      required:
      - orchestration
    ResponseEnvelope:
      type: object
      description: Standard Bridge response envelope returned by every endpoint.
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the operation succeeded.
        response:
          description: Operation payload when successful, otherwise null.
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
      required:
      - success
    PlaylistRef:
      type: object
      properties:
        orchestration:
          type: string
        playlist_name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the target playlist.
  responses:
    Envelope:
      description: Standard Bridge response envelope.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseEnvelope'