Control BlinkStick Remotely
You can control your BlinkStick remotely. In order to do this, you have to
hook up your BlinkStick with our web service. There are multiple ways to do this.
Using the BlinkStick Client application (Windows)
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Create a
new device
on the website.
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Add a new Event with type "BlinkStick.com" on the client application available in the
downloads
section.
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Paste the Access Code from device information page on the website into the application
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Your device is ready to be controlled via BlinkStick.com
Using command line tool from Python package (Linux, Mac OS X)
Install the BlinkStick Python package
https://github.com/arvydas/blinkstick-python
Use the command line tool to connect to BlinkStick:
blinkstick --connect access_code
Replace
access code
with the Access Code string from the registered BlinkStick details page on the website.
Writing code for Python (Linux, Mac OSX)
Install the BlinkStick Python package
https://github.com/arvydas/blinkstick-python
Use this code sample to connect to a device registered on BlinkStick.com
BlinkStick remote control sample in Python
Writing code for Node.js (Linux, Mac OSX)
Install Node.js client and use this code sample to connect device to BlinkStick.com
https://gist.github.com/arvydas/5425514
Share your BlinkStick
Share your BlinkStick and let others take control!