I figured out a way to do it...bit of a PITA...
Anyway use website buttons on the Stream Deck and this: Using HTTP Requests / Webserver · GitBook
http://your_ip:your_port/execute_assigned_actions_for_trigger/?uuid=blahblah
Tip right click on trigger in BTT...copy link to activate trigger...change btt:// to http://your_ip:your_port/