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RE: Re: Sensor
- To: "'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: Re: Sensor
- From: Williams Christopher C <CCWILLIAMS@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 20:57:09 +0100
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The video sniffer probe used by HomeVision can be found here:
http://www.smartlinc.com/1111p.html
Cheers,
Chris Williams
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Doxey [SMTP:keith.doxey@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 8:06 PM
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Sensor
>
> BZZZZT Wrong !
>
> Pin 8 is a switching pin that has +12V for a video Input or +5V for a
> 16:9
> video input.
> Pin 8 on a TV is an INPUT not an output.
> A VCR will output a voltage, usually 12V on Pin 8 when on PLAY only.
> A Digibox will autochange between +5 and +12 on Pin8 in response to
> Widescreen broadcast
>
> One possible option might be a video detector circuit connected to the
>
> VideoOut of one of the TV SCART's but even this may fail as my
> Mitsubishi
> can be setup to loop one scart input out to the other scart for
> dubbing
> even when the TV is off.
>
> Keith
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Lidstone [SMTP:patrick@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 August 2000 15:49
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Sensor
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Williams Christopher C <CCWILLIAMS@d...>
> wrote:
> > Paul,
> >
> > I believe that HV has a sensor to detect a video signal coming
from
> a TV
> > or VCR to determine if it is switched on. Not sure if this could
be
> > made to work with Comfort?
>
>
> Ah, this inspired a thought - SCART includes a 5v signal on one of
> the pins which is only active when the TV is turned on. Wire it to a
> parallel port pin or CD on the serial port and your PC will know when
> the TV is on...
>
>
> Patrick
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