The H Series API provides complete granular control over the video processing environment. Below are the primary functional areas exposed by the API: Input and Output Matrix Switching
Log in to the H Series system via a web browser using its IP address (default is typically ). Navigate to Settings > OpenAPI Management .
The NovaStar H Series API offers reliable, low-latency control for LED video processors. The ASCII TCP protocol is best for real-time show control, while the HTTP API suits status monitoring. Integrators can confidently script input switching, preset recall, and layer management, enabling seamless inclusion into larger AV systems. novastar h series api
The H Series supports multiple communication methods to fit different system architectures:
Note: specific byte formats vary by firmware version. Consult your device’s protocol reference for exact packet formats. The H Series API provides complete granular control
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curl -X POST http://192.168.0.10/api/v1/input/set \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '"input": 2' The NovaStar H Series API offers reliable, low-latency
The NovaStar H Series stands as a flagship lineup of enterprise-grade video wall splicers, widely deployed in control rooms, broadcasting studios, and large-scale venues. While its web-based graphical user interface (Web LCT) is excellent for manual configuration, enterprise environments require automation, remote monitoring, and seamless integration with third-party control systems like Crestron, AMX, Q-SYS, or custom software.
Modern iterations of the H Series firmware feature a RESTful web API, allowing developers to send JSON or XML payloads via standard web requests ( GET , POST , PUT ). 2. Connection Parameters