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Re: Fw: Has ANYONE got the Comfort <> Homeseer plug in working ?


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  • Subject: Re: Fw: Has ANYONE got the Comfort <> Homeseer plug in working ?
  • From: "cytech_tech" <cytech_tech@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 10:06:43 -0000
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If Comfort gets armed unexpectedly, it surely is a programming
istake, which should not be difficult to sort out. Can you describe
what happens in more detail, and perhaps let me have your csx or ccl
file to identify the problem.

Chiu
>
> But Comfort does take the piss quite frankly. It's been in for a
year and
> a half, and I get plenty of false arms (not alarms). Could be a
> programming issue, but then I did get a full refund from HouseHold > Automation for the nightmare I had with them. I paid =A30 for any of <= BR> their
> time and effort because of the mess. Im not doubting that Comfort
can be
> very bloody good. My install is not, and fixing it myself ? I just dont
> have the time to sort it really. I tried to get a professional in , but
> they couldnt get it working ! As a product Im sure it's great. As a > solution ? Not convinced there, and thats the arena I deal with.
>
> The TiVo thing isnt a technical issue - it's a usability thing. I
have my
> GameCube passed through RGB to it, which then goes to a SVideo
converter,
> via the amp, then onwards. But it's nowhere near as nice to use as Sky+
> for the basics. The intelleigence features are nice, but im happy
with a
> series link and thats about it.
>
> I have a spare TiVo - unopened box. Never been used (obviously). If anyone
> wants one....
>
> Most of the HA stuff this group talks about is not Dixons level
solutions
> - but that's what it needs ! I want the features, but I do not want to
> spend my whole life fekking about ttrying to get things working. I want
> maximum time to muck about with the wife-to-be. My job is Early
Deployment
> - ie building solutions. I just dont want to do that at home as
well !
>
> G.
>
>
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> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 11/07/2002 20:28 -----
>
> Discussion
> Main Topic
>
> "Mark McCall" <mark@a...>
> Today 20:14
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> .
> Subject:
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> RE: [ukha_d] Has ANYONE got the Comfort <> Homeseer plug in
working ?
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>
>
>  >  flexible - yes. intuitave and easy to configure no. <= BR> >
> But now 100% improved with Comfigurator software.  Have you tried=
it?
>
> >  reliable - well, you can leaveTHAT train of thought behind.= i
dont
> trust mine as far as i could throw the
> > 12v battery at it. am i sure it's always armed ? nope.

> Hmmmm..I have to strongly disagree with you there. I like open
debate
> here, but I hate sweeping generalisation.  My system has been in =
for 3
> years now and has been totally faultless.  It's super stable and<= BR> > reliable.  I *once* had a false alarm in those 3 years - and it <= BR> turned
> out not to be false, but a silver helium baloon moving across my
> daughters bedroom.
>
> Comfort and TiVo are now two devices you have expressed extreme
negative
> opinions about.  Are you sure you're not just a ludite?  :)<= BR> >
> M.

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