Refresh BotStar before recurring presentations
Begin each presentation block with a consistent, current chat configuration.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Livechat boot
Tool to reinitialize the live chat widget with provided data. use after initial load to reset or update widget configuration.
Why this helps
Configuration gets stale between repeated presentation sessions and requires manual resets.
- Standardizes recurring setup
- Reduces stale configuration
- Makes handoffs predictable
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Slides and BotStar once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation describing the BotStar reboot and the presentation context it should use.
- 3Choose a Notis cron schedule and a report channel.
- 4Run one scheduled test before a real presentation block.
Questions about this workflow
What context should the reboot use?
Provide the current presentation context in the instruction or schedule payload.
Can it run before every meeting?
Yes, choose a recurring schedule that matches your meeting calendar.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Slides to Botstar. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Slides triggers
Botstar actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
BotStar LiveChat onClose Callback
Tool to register a callback when the chat window is closed. use after the widget is initialized. example prompt: "register an onclose handler that logs 'goodbye!' to the console."
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get BotStar Application IDs
Tool to retrieve the botstar application id (`appid`). use when initializing or reinitializing the live chat widget.
New Slide Added
Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.
Livechat boot
Tool to reinitialize the live chat widget with provided data. use after initial load to reset or update widget configuration.
Close BotStar Livechat Widget
Tool to hide the live chat window. use when the chat widget is configured in livechat or popup mode.
Livechat on open
Tool to register a callback when the chat window is opened. use after widget initialization.
Livechat open
Tool to show the live chat window. use after the widget has been bootstrapped with botstarapi('boot') to programmatically open the chat window (mode must be 'livechat' or 'popup').
Livechat update
Tool to update user details on the current live chat session. use when you need to modify user profile attributes during an active conversation.
Get BotStar Webview Parameter
Tool to retrieve a parameter value passed from the botstar chatbot to the webview. use inside onchatbotready after your page loads in modal mode with bs:input meta tags.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Slides and Botstar, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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