Tag Archive for: nodejs

One word: commands.

Until now, the job of any device connected to Overlay.live was to stream telemetric data. It’s simple: stream the data and use it to generate real-time telemetric overlays for broadcast and live streaming. But what if we could go the other way around?

What if with the press of a button you could affect systems or certain behaviors on a device. Well, this is now possible. Here are commands!

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overlay.live guide to stream telemetry from a temperature and humidity sensor

They call this dogfooding… let’s try it out. Here is a guide on how to build, configure and use a temperature and humidity stream overlay with Overlay.live.

This is a small project I completed by myself in less than 2 hours. Since all the code is written, you should be able to get to the same result within less than an hour. Ready, go! Read more

node.js library published for overlay.live

Good news everyone! Today we officially announce the Node.JS library for Overlay.live. The publication of this library echoes our plan to let everyone connect devices with Overlay.live.

This node.js library is the exact same one we are using internally for the proof of concept managed devices we presently have – like the TeVo X2 RaspberryPi shield or the Cooler Master PSU telemetry. Read more