Hello all. I'm new to the list but I hope you won't mind me wading in on the
mythtv - home automation issue.
>What I would like to do is call my computer, and via touch-tones control the
>X-10 devices. I have DSL, and NEVER use my home phone line. So if I hooked
>it up to a cheap $10 modem card,
On 10/11/05, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
About this whole touch tone thing and home automation control. I lovethe Myth automation concept. Isn't that what myth is suppose to beabout? Mythical convergence? As far as touch tone activation, I've beenhalf following this thread.. Instead of
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"I forget the size offhand, but you can put something like a 350 picofarad
capacitor to jump the phases to get the x10 signals to pass. But you better
google it back up because I'm not sure. It tal
On Tuesday 11 October 2005 11:59 pm, Thom Paine wrote:
> > BTW, don't forget that with X-10 you will need to have a module at the
> > circuit-breaker panel to allow devices on one phase to talk to devices
> > on the other phase.
>
> I forget the size offhand, but you can put something like a 350 pi
I have heardabout Linux computer based answering machines, that will effectively give
you voicemail. It seems to me that any computer can discern one touch-tonefrom another. So why can't I use specific tones to run specific commands.-(this is one of the few times I wished I had cho
BTW, don't forget that with X-10 you will need to have a module at thecircuit-breaker panel to allow devices on one phase to talk to devices
on the other phase.
I forget the size offhand, but you can put something like a 350
picofarad capacitor to jump the phases to get the x10 signals to pass.
But
Kevin Kuphal wrote:
Isn't this what http://www.plutohome.com is doing?
Pluto is something I'm definitely having a look at (both as an end user
and considering applying to be a dealer here). Having one system that
controls security consoles, multiple types of home automation (not stuck
wit
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 10:12:04PM +0100, John Harvey wrote:
> I once considered whether we should just look at adding a GUI to something
> like misterhouse (http://www.misterhouse.net ) rather than re-inventing
> everything. I looked at it briefly a while ago and it looked like it could
> do most
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 17:07, Simpson, Richard wrote:
>
> How about security cameras, with motion detection software initiating
> recordings? A good feature for MythTV!
Take a look at zoneminder. http://www.zoneminder.com
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John Harvey wrote:
I once considered whether we should just look at adding a GUI to something
like misterhouse (http://www.misterhouse.net ) rather than re-inventing
everything. I looked at it briefly a while ago and it looked like it could
do most things and maybe just needs a frontend launchin
maybe just run the browser to it's web interface.
John
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> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/11/05 4:49 PM >>>
> > On 01:38 PM Thom Paine wrote:
> > > Since this isn't anything to do with mythtv, feel free to email
> > > me off list and I'll gladly help you out all I can.
> >
> >
My nightly cron included (I didn't have a garage door ) a script to
make sure appropriate lights were off, I'd make all the lights come on
that were turned on with motion sensors brighten to 50% and dim back to
0%. The software would tell you the state of a given module with the
status command.
I
Mat Kyne wrote:
I have come to assume that the people that frequent this list have
interests similar to my own. (The ever-persistent desire to make one
thing do many things). So I am looking for some advice. I would like
to automate various appliances around my house using X-10 modules, but
h
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/11/05 4:49 PM >>>
> On 01:38 PM Thom Paine wrote:
> > Since this isn't anything to do with mythtv, feel free to email
> > me off list and I'll gladly help you out all I can.
>
>
> I'm interested though! Can you keep it on the list? Or, is there a
> list to monitor?
I se
Include me in the "wanna know more" department. I'd love to do this
kind of thing My wife might kill me, but what the heck, I might as
well spend my remaining days in geek-heaven, right?
--Phill
Brad Fuller wrote:
On 01:38 PM Thom Paine wrote:
Since this isn't anything to do
with myt
Thom Paine wrote:
On 10/11/05, Mat Kyne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I
have come to assume that the people that frequent this list have
interests
similar to my own. (The ever-persistent desire to make one thing do many
things). So I am looking for some advice. I would like to automate
variou
On 01:38 PM Thom Paine wrote:
> Since this isn't anything to do
with mythtv, feel free to email me off list and I'll gladly help you
out all I can.
>
I'm interested though! Can you keep it on the list? Or, is there a list
to monitor?
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On 10/11/05, Mat Kyne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have come to assume that the people that frequent this list have interestssimilar to my own. (The ever-persistent desire to make one thing do manythings). So I am looking for some advice. I would like to automate various
appliances around my house
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