About Web API
You can use Web API to operate the projector when Content Playback mode is enabled.
You can enable Web API from a Web browser.
a
You can apply API authentication (Digest authentication) to Web API communications.
The user name for API authentication is EPSONWEB; the password is the Web Control Password.
a
Open the Epson Web Control home screen in your Web browser.
b
Press Developer's Menu.
c
Set Enable API to On.
s
"Changing Settings Using a Web Browser (Epson Web Control)" p.215
The following Web API commands are supported by the projector.
URL Supported methods Explanation
http://<ip address>/api/v01/contentmgr/remote/power/on GET/POST/PUT Turns on the projector.
It takes a while for the Web API to respond.
http://<ip address>/api/v01/contentmgr/remote/power/off GET/POST/PUT Turns off the projector.
http://<ip address>/api/v01/contentmgr/playlist/play/:id GET/POST/PUT Plays the playlist with the specified ID.
Enter the playlist ID in :id. You can check the playlist ID from
the Developer's Menu on the home screen.
http://<ip address>/api/v01/contentmgr/playlist/stop GET/POST/PUT Stops the playlist.
Enter the projector’s IP address in <ip address>.
For example, the following URL commands the projector with the IP address 192.168.0.2 to play the playlist with the ID 3.
http://192.168.0.2/api/v01/contentmgr/playlist/play/3
If secure HTTP is enabled, change the http in the URL to https.
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