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)...
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James Derrick
james@...
Nov 5, 1998 11:10 am
... No real experience, but Maplin have a "VGA 2 PAL Gamer" board on offer at29.99ukp that does 600x600 (PQ99H). It's cheap, and I'm going to risk poor quality...
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Kieran Broadfoot
Kieran.Broadfoot@...
Nov 5, 1998 11:15 am
Andy, Marks comments that the vga on TV are not entirely unfounded but I am using an ATI Rage graphics card in my PC which also offers S-VHS and Composite...
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Kieran Broadfoot
Kieran.Broadfoot@...
Nov 5, 1998 11:16 am
Mark, Thanks for your comments. After giving it some more thought I would like to ask a couple more questions both to yourself and the rest of the group. The...
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Kieran Broadfoot
Kieran.Broadfoot@...
Nov 5, 1998 11:25 am
Mark, Thanks for your comments. After giving it some more thought I would like to ask a couple more questions both to yourself and the rest of the group. The...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Nov 5, 1998 12:49 pm
Hi Kieran
> 1: I would would very much like to set up a system using complex(ish) X10
> macros to control multiple devices and test the states of these...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Nov 5, 1998 1:31 pm
... Hi James, I currently have one of these on back order and will review it for UKHA when it arrrives. It is made by Applied Technologies Manufacturing Ltd ...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Nov 5, 1998 1:34 pm
... Just checked and its still at Stanstead...... not that I'm getting excited or anything :-)))) Keith Keith Doxey http://www.btinternet.com/~krazy.keith ...
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Kieran Broadfoot
Kieran.Broadfoot@...
Nov 5, 1998 1:37 pm
... Mark, Thanks for your response. I appreciate the speedy response you receive on this list! At the present time I am interested in testing the different ...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Nov 5, 1998 2:27 pm
... That's all of about a mile from my house! Thanks for the info- must pop round and have a word with them ;-) ... How much circuitry does the composite...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Nov 5, 1998 3:23 pm
... Hi Nigel, The circuitry is all active electronics sending balanced signals down the CAT5 Power consumption is only a few milliamps....havent measured it...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Nov 5, 1998 3:54 pm
Just thought some of you might be interested in this... http://www.scan.co.uk For TODAY ONLY at Scan (01204 474747) The Network Gamers / SOHO Kit is Back! ...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Nov 5, 1998 4:20 pm
... and chat room. Great for families, workgroups, special interests, businesses, alumni groups ... http://www.delphi.com/eg Subscribe, unsubscribe, opt for a...
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Mark McCall
Mark@...
Nov 5, 1998 4:20 pm
... There's FireWire, there's other proprietry hardwired stuff AMX etc), there's Cebus (yeah right) there's HomeAPI, there's a multitude of other ways to go...
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James Derrick
james@...
Nov 5, 1998 8:10 pm
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998 13:29:49 -0000, you wrote:
>Hi James,
>
>I currently have one of these on back order and will review it for UKHA =
when it
>arrrives. It is...
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Chris King
chris@...
Nov 5, 1998 11:18 pm
Hi all, Firstly, I can recommend LBS's services to Kieran as a first step in experimenting with home automation - I ordered a kit (#8) about a week ago and...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Nov 6, 1998 8:49 am
... The results over CAT5 are superb for the price and use your existing AV equipment. That said, I am also looking at using MP3 as I have over 4000 singles...
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Kieran Broadfoot
Kieran.Broadfoot@...
Nov 6, 1998 9:05 am
... Mark, My plan at the present time is to set up a reasonable setup controlled by IR. Some kind of controller that uses macros and can be controlled by IR...
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Nigel Orr
nigel.orr@...
Nov 6, 1998 9:08 am
... I think Maplin are selling the 640x480 only Gamer version (doesn't seem much point in having a TV trying to display higher resolution really), which costs...
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Keith Doxey
keith.doxey@...
Nov 6, 1998 9:43 am
On Friday, November 06, 1998 9:05 AM, Kieran Broadfoot [SMTP:Kieran.Broadfoot@...] wrote:
> Following on from the distributed audio theme thats been...
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Raymond
Rebb.Barnett@...
Nov 6, 1998 9:54 am
I just thought I'd drop my two-penneth in on IR headphones...
We have a (reasonably expensive) pair at home which can be best be
described as reasonable. They...
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Alex Goodyear
Alex.Goodyear@...
Nov 6, 1998 10:10 am
Hi,
I've been following the distributed audio discussuion and I have a couple
of (hopefully) simple questions.
I would like to link my computer sound card...
