Re: XPL - XAP

[Chris Hunter <cjhunter@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

 >What other hardware do you have installed ???

Thanks ... none, as yet, but 'looking to see how capability can be
expanded ... Idratek <> EIB & Idratek <> Niko would be
handy (the first
for household appliance interfacing - ovens, fridges, wash-machines, etc
- and both for their front-door video intercom options, for example) ...
and others ...

Chris



Frank Mc Alinden wrote:

> Hi Chris
>
> You need to have some  kit thats xPL enabled.....For Example.
>
> I use CBUS Lighting which has an xPL Plugin......I also use Homevision
> which
> has a plugin....
>
> Ok i have some pirs which get their status into Homevision which talks
to
> directly via pc interface with CBUS ...
>
> Now i want to be able to disable my pirs from triggering my lights
> when i go
> to bed......
>
> Solution......I have a cbus switch which is my goodnite switch ,when i
> press
> it xpl-cgate reports the press to the xPL world.........A Determinator
> (macro) is watching for this report and when it sees it
> it  sends a message to xPL-HVISION clearing my pir_enable flag
therefore
> effectively disabling my pirs.....
>
> What other hardware do you have installed ???
>
> HTH
> Frank
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Hunter" <cjhunter@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:46 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] XPL - XAP
>
>
> >
> > 'trying to get my mind round Xpl etc ... the 'web-site not much
use to
> > me ... maybe I'm dim, or just starting from too far out ... I get
the
> > idea that it translates protocols to enable things to be
joined-up ...
> > but I can get no idea what ones needs to put together to use it,
what it
> > can join to what, or how easy it is to use ...
> >
> > to expand  the capabilities of an Idratek set-up, I would
obviously buy
> > the Xpl Cortex extension ... then what ... ??? !
> >
> > Chris




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