Re: PIR's

[Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>]

On Monday 02 Sep 2002 4:02 pm, Dan Lowe wrote:
> On this...
>
> > If you just want a straightforward interface to connect PIR's
directly to
> > your PC, then I'd say you can't go far wrong with a VIOM. - this
has
>
> enough
>
> > inputs for your needs (it has 16 in, and 16 out), uses only a
single
>
> serial
>
> > port, and also has local intelligence as a bit of a bonus, and
only costs
> > about 50 of your english pounds.
>
> have anyone seen any success in reading/controlling from something
like
> perl from linux/bsd?

MrHouse will do this. It has many examples of controlling all kinds of 
hardware. It has built in support for Weeder IO boards, and maybe even
these 
VOIM boards too if they're more than a little popular.

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