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1. REST API

Various information is directly accessible over specific REST calls.

To use it, just append them to the IP, separated with a /, e.g. http://192.168.1.1/json

Note: For more detailed information to the REST handler, have a look to the code in the repository: registered handlers

1.1 Control

1.1.1 flow_start

Trigger a flow start (if not running) + Payload: - No payload needed

1.1.2 setPreValue

Set the last valid value (previous value) to given value or the actual RAW value. + Payload: - Set to given value (value >= 0), e.g. /setPreValue?numbers=main&value=1234.5678
* numbers= Provide name of number sequence, e.g. main * value= provide the value to be set

    - Set to actual RAW value (value < 0, a valid RAW value is mandatory), e.g. `/setPreValue?numbers=main&value=-1`
       * `numbers=` Provide name of number sequence, e.g. main
       * `value=` provide yna negative number

1.1.3 GPIO

  • Control a GPIO output

    • The GPIO entrypoint also support parameters:
    • /GPIO?GPIO={PinNumber}&Status=high
    • /GPIO?GPIO={PinNumber}&Status=low
    • Example: /GPIO?GPIO=12&Status=high
  • Read a GPIO input

    • The GPIO entrypoint also support parameters:
    • /GPIO?GPIO={PinNumber}
    • Example: /GPIO?GPIO=12

1.1.4 reboot

Trigger a reboot of the device

1.1.5 mqtt_publish_discovery

Trigger re-sending of the Home Assistant discovery topics. The topics will get send at the end of the next round.

1.2 Results

1.2.1 json

Show result in JSON syntax - Example: { "main": { "value": "521.17108", "raw": "521.17108", "pre": "521.17108", "error": "no error", "rate": "0.023780", "timestamp": "2023-01-13T16:00:42+0100" } }

1.2.2 value

Show single result values - The value entrypoint also support parameters: - http://<IP>/value?all=true&type=value - http://<IP>/value?all=true&type=raw - http://<IP>/value?all=true&type=error - http://<IP>/value?all=true&type=prevalue

1.2.3 img_tmp/raw.jpg

Capture and show a new raw image

1.2.4 img_tmp/alg.jpg

Show last aligned image

1.2.5 img_tmp/alg_roi.jpg

Show last aligned image including ROI overlay

1.3 Status

1.3.1 statusflow

Show the actual step of the flow incl. timestamp - Example: Take Image (15:56:34)

1.3.2 rssi

Show the WIFI signal strength (Unit: dBm) - Example: -51

1.3.3 cpu_temperature

Show the CPU temperature (Unit: °C) - Example: 38

1.3.4 sysinfo

Show system infos in JSON syntax - Example: [{"firmware": "","buildtime": "2023-01-25 12:41","gitbranch": "HEAD","gittag": "","gitrevision": "af13c68+","html": "Development-Branch: HEAD (Commit: af13c68+)","cputemp": "64","hostname": "WaterMeterTest","IPv4": "192.168.xxx.xxx","freeHeapMem": "2818330"}]

1.3.5 starttime

Show starttime - Example: 20230113-154634

1.3.6 uptime

Show uptime - Example: 0d 00h 15m 50s

1.4 Camera

1.4.1 lighton

Switch the camera flashlight on

1.4.2 lightoff

Switch the camera flashlight off

1.4.3 capture

Capture a new image (without flashlight)

1.4.4 capture_with_flashlight

Capture a new image with flashlight

1.4.5 save

Save a new image to SD card - The save entrypoint also support parameters: - http://<IP>/save?filename=test.jpg&delay=1000

1.5 Logs

1.5.1 log

Last part of todays log (last 80 kBytes))

1.5.2 logfileact

Full log of today

1.5.3 log.html

Opens the log html page

1.6 Diagnostics

1.6.1 heap

print relevant memory (heap) information - Example: Heap info: Heap Total: 1888926 | SPI Free: 1827431 | SPI Larg Block: 1802240 | SPI Min Free: 758155 | Int Free: 61495 | Int Larg Block: 55296 | Int Min Free: 36427