Currently Selected Animation

Expert Topic for experienced builders.

Big idea

Returns the name and index of the currently selected animation.

This is the animation that would play if you told Bottango to start playing (or that is playing now if Bottango is already playing).

API

URI (GET)

/Animations/Selected/

Request Parameters

none

Response Parameters

string selectedAnimationName
int selectedAnimationIndex

Example

ExampleSelectedAnimations.py

import requests
import json

port = 59224
baseUrl = 'http://localhost:{}/'.format(port)

requestUrl = baseUrl + 'Animations/Selected/'
try:

  response = requests.get(requestUrl)
  response.raise_for_status()
  responseData = response.json()

  print ('Selected Animation: {} at index {}'.format(responseData['selectedAnimationName'], responseData['selectedAnimationIndex']))
  print ('------')

except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
  raise SystemExit(e)