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cables API
you can access cables functionality via an API
to access the API you need to create an API key.
to create an API key goto your settings, select the tab "apikey" and click "create".
API endpoints
/api/mypatches
a list of all your patches/api/project/[PID]/export
create an export of a patch with the id PID
the resulting json contains a field path. this is the download path for the exported zip file, relative tohttps://cables.gl/
url query parameters:
removeIndexHtml
- remove index.html from exportjsonName
- filename of resulting json filecombineJS
- combine .js and json files into one
accessing the API via CURL
use this to test your apikey via command line:
curl -H 'X-apikey: YOUR_API_KEY' 'http://cables.gl/api/mypatches'
exporting cables projects
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