Run a Program

Execute an external program or script
Run a Program Dialog
Run a Program Dialog

Parameters

Command
Text required

The command or executable to run

This can contain anything you can normally execute via the Windows Run dialog or cmd

Examples:

  • Executables
    • *.exe
    • node
    • python
  • Batch Files
    • *.bat
  • PowerShell Scripts
    • *.ps1
  • URI
    • https://google.com
    • streamdeck://plugins/message/<PLUGIN_UUID>/<MESSAGE>
    • liv-app://camera/set/<CAMERA#>
Working Directory
Text
Default:
Command Directory

The working directory for the executed command

Arguments
Text

Optional arguments or flags to pass to the executable

Powerful with variables!

Wait for Exit
Number
Default:
0

Time to wait, in seconds, for the executable to complete.

You can use this option to populate variables with command output from scripts, such as python or nodejs!
Environment Variables
Table

Define any optional environment variables you would like to pass to the executable

Powerful with variables!

Variables

NameTypeDescription
Example Value:Hello, world!

Each line of output, where output1 is line 1, output2 is line 2, and so on...

Example Value:1

Number of lines in output

 
Variables generated by all triggers and available within all action executions.