Phone Down

Up and Running

1. enter rails s -p3214 in a new terminal window
2. enter ngrok http 3214 in a different terminal window
3. copy the https Forwarding address from the ngrok output
4. in a browser, go to: https://www.twilio.com/console/phone-numbers/incoming
5. select the phone number associated with this project
6. in the Configure > Messaging section, set the field labeled: A MESSAGE COMES IN to the value copied in step 3, with the path /sms_requests appended to the end. E.g. https://05bee6cb.ngrok.io/sms_requests

Commands

The following is a list of availble SMS commands.

• :reset: resets the session, removing all previously registered phone numbers.
• :remove <coordinate>: resets the pixel at <coordinate>.
• <coordinate>: registers the phone from which the coordinate was sent, with the current session. A <coordinate> is a letter, a-z followed by a number. E.g. a4,
• <word>: a word containing 4 or less characters, to be rendered on the screen of phones. E.g. love.