Name: Eightctl
Author: steipete

What breaks without openclaw stream deck elgato skill

Physical hardware disconnected from software events. No visual agent status indicator. Button mappings manual only.

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Physical event feedback × 90-star skill ÷ 20–30 minute setup ÷ SD software must be open = agents with a physical presence.

openclaw stream deck elgato skill — what it actually does

Trigger Stream Deck button actions from OpenClaw agent events.

Change button icons and colours programmatically.

Use Stream Deck as a physical alert indicator for agent status.

Set 0-indexed button coordinates for precise targeting.

Works on macOS and Windows (WSL).

Security check — openclaw stream deck elgato skill

Privacy score: 7/10 — accesses connected platform APIs only. Lock it: review OAuth scopes before install, confirm macOS, Windows (WSL); OpenClaw ≥1.0 compatibility.

Quick start — openclaw stream deck elgato skill in 20–30 minutes

Setup time: 20–30 minutes

You need:

OpenClaw core
Elgato Stream Deck
Stream Deck software or SD.Next

Install the package:

clawhub install steipete/eightctl

Install Stream Deck software

Install the eightctl plugin for SD

Install skill in OpenClaw

Set STREAM_DECK_PORT in .env

Run /eightctl set 0 green to light up a button

Troubleshooting openclaw stream deck elgato skill

1. SD software must be running — skill silently fails without it

2. Button coordinates are 0-indexed — off by one is common

Compatibility & status

Works with: macOS, Windows (WSL); OpenClaw ≥1.0 intermediate Last updated: Aug 2025 ★ 90 on GitHub MIT

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