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Re: Beam Breaks - worthwhile?


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: Beam Breaks - worthwhile?
  • From: "mark_harrison_uk2" <mph@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 11:33:15 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

The xapautomation.org site is a bit out of date - there's more
information to be gained by asking on the group...

... for example, there are over twice as many xAPplications floating
around on the discussion list (requests for alpha/beta testers) than
are listed on the main site.

I think it's true, however, that there's nothing available for teh
Mac yet :-(

M.

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "alcinababe" <alcinababe@y...>
wrote:
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "mark_harrison_uk2" <mph@a...>
wrote:
>
> > One possibility, somewhat cheaper than HomeVision, but requiring
a PC
> > with two serial ports would be to use xAP.
>
> Ah....alas....I am a mac OSX user.  There ain't no serial ports
> whatsoever!  I have a Keyspan usb->serial adapter to control the
> CM12U.  I could purchase another one I suppose.  A quick glance at
the
> group link below and the xapautomation site indicates Windows and
> Linux software only.  If I get to understand it all <grin> I'll
look
> at seeing its portability to BSD and/or OSX.
>
> Many thanks for the link, it all sounds very promising!
>
> Alcina
> =8-)



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