On 13-Oct-1999/6:05:30-5:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> The real use I had for this was so my wife could take one of the remote controls
>> sitting around the house and query the computer to download email and read them to
>> her while she was doing other things (like cooking, cleaning, taking care of the
>> kids, giving me a back rub ;) ) The remote control thingy isn't so hard as there
>> are devices which can be hooked up to Amigas so they can be controlled with any
>> remote control.
>
>yo bo,
>The latest issue of 'Circuit Cellar' has some perl scripts used to
>control an X-10 home automation controller, which is an RS-232 device.
>Boy is that code uhglee$(.02)...
>
>You would probably blow away the hacker world with a small writeup on
>your system.
>
>Steve Shireman
>"OWN-LEE AH-MEE-GA MAY-KES ET PAH-SEE-BULL!" from a close digital friend
Steve,
I have an acquaintance who uses an Amiga with AREXX to control X-10 controllers. It
would be quite elegant to do the same thing with REBOL.
So, who's up for it?
--
Bohdan "Bo" Lechnowsky
Technical Support / Quality Assurance
REBOL Technologies 707-467-8000 (http://www.rebol.com)
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