Re: Pronto Timed Macro's

["Mark McCall" <mark@xxxxxxx>]

There was talk of Concept Devices doing a serial IR interface.  Have you
tried asking Jim at CD about this?

M.


-----Original Message-----
From: paul gordon <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Date: 13 July 2000 23:55
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Pronto Timed Macro's


>Don't know about that, but I did have a bit of a brainwave earlier - As
some
>of you may know, I have a bit of problem just now in trying to add an
IR
>interface to my Homeseer PC. - As it runs on Windows 2000, I am limited
to
>serial port devices only, and the serial devices supported by homeseer
are
>expensive, (beyond me just now), and are only available from the US
>
>BUT -- I have a Pronto....
>
>AND -- The pronto has a serial interface
>
>SO -- If the Pronto's serial interface protocol and command set were
known,
>wouldn't it be possible to also use the Pronto as a PC IR interface?
>
>OK, so I know I'd have to run a serial cable to the coffee table where
the
>Pronto lives (no big deal), and as the interface is in the Pronto, and
not
>in its cradle, I'd have to live with the pronto being connected to a
>cable... - maybe I could live with that, I'd have to try it for a while
to
>find out, but it would only be a temporary solution until either
Concept
>Devices, or Keware add windows 2000 support for the PCRemote
interface.....
>
>Has anyone ever thought of this? or even tried it?
>
>Paul G.
>
>(sobered up now!)    :-)
>
>
>>
>>Is it possible to fire off a macro in my Pronto at a certain time?
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