Let's imagine that we want to create a one toe file, and then depending on the IP address of a given machine we want TouchDesigner to set up different configurations. On one machine we might have two projectors, another might have three, another still might be our control machine. How can we make this work? Well, in this case we can store all of…

td-auto-config-json.json

uri = {
    "10.0.0.2" : {
        "name" : "mission_control" ,
        "role" : "controller" ,
        "displays" : [
            "control01" 
        ]
    },
    "10.0.0.3" : {
        "name" : "eyes" ,
        "role" : "node" ,
        "displays" : [
            "projector01" , 
            "projector02" 
        ]
    }
}

displays = {
    "control01" : {
        "width" : 1920 ,
        "height" : 1080 ,
        "orientation" : 0
    },
    "projector01" : {
        "width" : 1920 ,
        "height" : 1080 ,
        "orientation" : 0
    },
    "projector02" : {
        "width" : 1920 ,
        "height" : 1080 ,
        "orientation" : 1
    }
}