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Re: Re: I'm so ruddy P****D off!




rb_ziggy wrote:

>If the problem is about never turning the lights off, how abour using
>a PIR and a timer.  For example I use a timer and PIR trigger to do
>the following:
>
>Each time a PIR activation is detected a countdown timer (lets say for
>15 mins) is started.
>
>When the timer gets to zero, the light is turned off.
>
>If more movement is detected (in Comfort's logic) the timer is
>restarted to 15 mins. So the light turns off 15 mins after the LAST
>movement is detected.  If you 'tune' it, you shouldn't get too many
>'false offs' (unless you are a totally catatonic couch potato).
>
>I'm sure other things like homevision/seer can do something similar.
>
>Rgds
>
>Richard
>
>
I do exactly this in Homevision. If any Homevision users want the code,
please just ask....

M.



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