Hi All Just noticed an interesting article in this months "Computer Shopper" magazine (November Issue - Page 803). The article "goes in search of ever more...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 5, 1998 9:00 am
Hi All Getting well into .mp3's at the moment. For those of you that have been on another planet for the last 12 months mp3 (MPEG Layer 3) files are a...
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gwanegau@...
Oct 13, 1998 9:48 pm
Hi.
They keep chattering about Cat 5 cable over in c.h.a., and there's lots of web sites with its specification, but is it called Cat 5 in the UK?...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 13, 1998 10:03 pm
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gwanegau@...
Oct 14, 1998 10:58 am
Hi.
I wrote:
> They keep chattering about Cat 5 cable over in c.h.a., and there's
> lots of web sites with its specification, but is it called Cat 5 in
> the...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 14, 1998 11:07 am
... Thats from eGroups - that's how we get this FREE mailing list :-) ... Yeah...I noticed that and changed it yesterday. Mark ... Mark@... Visit...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Oct 14, 1998 11:10 am
... The problem with many so-called "CAT5 installers" is that there are a lot of cheap ones out there who will not fully obey the specifications (which include...
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Rick Hughes
richardh@...
Oct 14, 1998 11:10 am
The cheapest I know of for cable & 'cabling' accessories is PRONET tel 01488 689689 Maplin sell the stuff as well. ... Subscribe, unsubscribe, opt for a daily...
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Nigel Orr- Underwater...
Nigel.Orr@...
Oct 15, 1998 11:36 am
... Thanks- I'm looking for some just now- what manufacturers cable do they sell? Is there a difference? ... Their prices seem pretty good for 1000ft- shame I...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 15, 1998 11:57 am
Hi All Just in case you haven't looked at the UK Home Automation Hot News web page lately (shame on you!) I recommend you take a look at a new web site...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Oct 16, 1998 1:35 pm
Hi All Apparently there has been talk on the TV News today about the home of the future. Found this on the Beeb news site ...
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Nigel Orr- Underwater...
Nigel.Orr@...
Oct 16, 1998 2:00 pm
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James.INGHAM@...
Oct 19, 1998 1:14 pm
Hi,
I want to invest in a new remote control (some kind of One-For-All remote),
but not only do I want to be infra-red, upgradeable (like the new
one-for-all...
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Phil Hooker
Phil.Hooker@...
Oct 19, 1998 3:52 pm
Hi James,
I have that remote and it works fine with all my equipment, both IR and X10.
In fact I'm probably going to buy a second one as I have IR repeaters...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Oct 20, 1998 8:55 am
Any X.10 gurus out there??? The last time I looked at X.10 for lighting it was fairly limited in terms of its dimming capabilities. In particular, you couldn't...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Oct 20, 1998 11:04 am
Tell me more about the Midi solution. I though about using NJD's Midi Packs when I went to PLASA 97 at Earls Court but never took the idea any further as NJD...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 20, 1998 11:44 am
... This is still the case for the UK modules Mark. Some of the newer US X10 modules have the ability to go to a preset level without having to come on at...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Oct 20, 1998 11:49 am
Keith, In some ways, I'm reassured to hear your view - here's some more information for you on the NJD solution we implemented: The boxes we are using are the...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Oct 20, 1998 12:34 pm
Hi Mark,
Thanks for the info.
For anyone else who is interested in this, the cost of the NJD MP820 is 159UKP + Vat. which works out to be just less
than...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 26, 1998 1:32 pm
Hi All Just about to update the website with the stuff below. Have any of you tried these? I have d/loaded Commander X and had a play. It supports the PC...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Oct 29, 1998 10:26 am
Hi All I'm sending this out to both the Announcement and Discussion UK Home Automation Lists. Please find below the official press release from CSI on the new ...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Nov 2, 1998 10:34 pm
Anyone know of a Java app that can be used to control X10 devices on a home Intranet? Thanks Mark McCall ... Mark@... Visit The UK Home...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Nov 4, 1998 12:27 pm
To answer the original question: no But to spark a discussion, I would have thought that Java (ie Client-side execution) was a bad way to do it, since the Java...
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Kieran Broadfoot
Kieran.Broadfoot@...
Nov 4, 1998 1:08 pm
Hi there, I've just found this email group and was wondering if anyone could offer some advice to someone new to the whole idea of home automation. The...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Nov 4, 1998 1:42 pm
Kieran Welcome! To take your points in turn, and offer what I can, please see below. I must lay my cards on the table and say that I'm not an X.10 fan, though,...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Nov 4, 1998 4:35 pm
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Phil Hooker
Phil.Hooker@...
Nov 4, 1998 6:57 pm
Just looking for a few suggestions on IR distribution. I have cable TV installed into the HA cabinet, which has standard video distribution to the rest of the...
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andy Brown
andy.brown@...
Nov 4, 1998 8:26 pm
I want to display a home grown app on my tv in the living room, where my PC is upstairs in my study. I guess the distance is around 100 feet. I've had limited...
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Harrison, Mark (Allia...
Mark.Harrison@...
Nov 4, 1998 11:08 pm
Even 640x480 is rather higher resolution than a TV is capable of displaying (this is why a 20" monitor costs 3 times as much as a 20" TV.) Whatever you go for...
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James Derrick
james@...
Nov 5, 1998 10:55 am
... This is what I've been using for over a year- I took Dan Lanciani's network socket CM11A interface (new version just out on www.danlan.com/homeauto.html)...
