References

Technical protocol and API references for integrating Exaplay 3 with external systems — show control, automation, and custom tooling. For guided setup using these protocols, see External Show Control.

Reference Pages

Reference	Covers
TCP Command API	Persistent-connection command & control — dotted/comma syntax, Global/Composition/Timeline/CueList commands, example sessions, connecting from Medialon/Crestron/QSC/CueLab
UDP Command API	Connectionless command & control — the same command set as TCP, and when to use UDP instead
HTTP REST API	Stateless HTTP endpoints for transport, cues, CueLists, and media seeking
Effects Server API	The Node.js effects server's HTTP/WebSocket API — effects, color keying, luminance, shader uniforms, Data Tracks, Property Keyframes, Preview, and Monitor

These are detailed specifications, not tutorials — most feature and workflow pages link back here for the full command/parameter list rather than repeating it.