video-reactive-lifx

Controlling LIFX light bulb based on average colour of each video frame.

What does this do?

Find demo video of the project here.

Idea

Wanting to enhance the Video/TV Show/Movie viewing experience on a screen which is under a LIFX Light Bulb.

Methodology

Step 1: Capturing video screen frame by frame

Step 2: Processing image

• resize
• convert BGR to RGB colorspace
• applying Gaussian Blur

Step 3: Calculating average colour of all pixels of the frame

Step 4: Converting RGB to HSBK/HSVK colour space and setting bulb colour using LifxLAN

Running script locally

Run script

python3 main.py

Running in dev mode with terminal output and realtime cv2 image windows

python3 main.py --dev

Credits

Capturing and processing video screen

https://github.com/Sentdex/pygta5

LifxLAN - High Level LIFX LAN Protocol Implementation

https://github.com/mclarkk/lifxlan

Other minor credits have been mentioned in the respective script files.