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Re: Re: Russound kit in the UK?



FWIW Promixis (Girder and NetRemote) are also beta-testing a Russound
plugin at the moment.

[Usual declaration of interest - I'm working for Promixis at the
moment]

k> I hadn't heard that HS were working on Russound plugin - I was just
k>  about to fork out on the Mainlobby plugin. I was one of the original
k>  testers when the ML Russound plugin was free so I'd been using that
k>  until I upgraded to ML 3. Doesn't seem to work as well with the new
k>  MLserver as I've been suffering lots of repeated commands.
k>
k>  Just to add to Chris's comments - if there is one thing, it has to
k>  be speed - both for control responses and messages to the keypads.
k>  For it to pass the WAF test it has to be quick. No use trying to
k>  explain how to press a key and then wait for a few seconds - by that
k>  time she's pressed it 20 times :-)
k>
k>  Kevin W.
k>
k>  --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Christopher Purves"
k>  <CHRIS_PURVES@...> wrote:
>>
>> I am actually going the other way - getting rid of homeseer :) Not
k>  completely decide but we shall see!! As for the CAV plugin I think
k>  it is simple control and reporting and ability to send messages !
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------
>> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> > From: groups@...
>> > Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:31:21 +0100
>> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Russound kit in the UK?
>> >
>> > Chris,
>> > Homeseer are developing a plugin for the CAV6.6 right now and
k>  asked if there's anything extra they can build in apart from the
k>  standard control and reporting.
>> > Is there anything the ML plugin can't do that you wished it
k>  could? Or something that's particularly awkward etc?
>> > I'm currently thinking that it would be best to control the
CAV
k>  from HomeSeer rather than ML - but not entirely decided.
>> > Paul.
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
k>  On Behalf Of
>> > > Christopher Purves
>> > > Sent: 22 August 2006 10:28
>> > > To: Frank Mc Alinden
>> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Russound kit in the UK?
>> > >
>> > > I must admit I like the Russound because of the
Mainlobby
k>  integration.
>> > >
>> > > Chris
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -----------------------------------------------
>> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> > > > From: frankmc@...
>> > > > Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:22:18 +1000
>> > > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Russound kit in the UK?
>> > > >
>> > > > > Have you got any of this kit? How does it
REALLY compare
k>  to the
>> > > Russound
>> > > > > stuff - Russound looks much more fully
featured.
>> > > > >
>> > > > I purchased the Matrix switcher and a remote amp a
couple of
k>  months
>> > > > ago.....Only opened the boxes last weekend to have
a
k>  play....Had a spare
>> > > 2
>> > > > gang light switch and programmed it so one switch
would
k>  sequence thru
>> > > tha
>> > > > sources and the other one woud toggle the zone on/
off on
k>  short press
>> > > and
>> > > > ramp the vol up / down if held....quite
impressed....cant
k>  compare to
>> > > > russound as i have never seen / used tha kit...What
i like
k>  about the
>> > > CBUS
>> > > > kit is that i can add amps as funds become
k>  available........I also wrote
>> > > a
>> > > > couple of quick macros in HV (using the custom
lighting
k>  control) one
>> > > which
>> > > > ramped the vol down to off and the other ramped vol
up to a
k>  level.....
>> > > > Frank
>> > > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > From: "Paul Gale" <groups@...>
>> > > > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 7:11 PM
>> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Russound kit in the UK?
>> > > > > Have you got any of this kit? How does it
REALLY compare
k>  to the
>> > > Russound
>> > > > > stuff - Russound looks much more fully
featured.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Paul.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >> -----Original Message-----
>> > > > >> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
k>  [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
>> > > Behalf Of
>> > > > >> Frank Mc Alinden
>> > > > >> Sent: 22 August 2006 09:44
>> > > > >> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> > > > >> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Russound kit in the
UK?
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> http://www.cbussales.com/index.php?cPath=43
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Frank
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > >> From: "Paul Gale"
<groups@...>
>> > > > >> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>> > > > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:35 PM
>> > > > >> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Russound kit in the
UK?
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> > Not heard anything about that - got a
URL etc?
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > Cheers,
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > Paul.
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> >> -----Original Message-----
>> > > > >> >> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
k>  [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
>> > > Behalf
>> > > > >> Of
>> > > > >> >> Frank Mc Alinden
>> > > > >> >> Sent: 22 August 2006 09:28
>> > > > >> >> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> > > > >> >> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Russound
kit in the UK?
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> Hi Paul
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> Wait until you update your
lighting to CBUS ;-)) then
k>  install the
>> > > > >> CBUS
>> > > > >> >> Audio system and control them via
those very nice
k>  Saturns and DLT
>> > > > >> swiches
>> > > > >> >> .......
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> Frank
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > >> >> From: "Paul Gale"
<groups@...>
>> > > > >> >> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>> > > > >> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006
7:50 AM
>> > > > >> >> Subject: [ukha_d] Russound kit in
the UK?
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> Anyone bought a Russound
CAV66..whatever - the 6 zone
k>  amp jobbie!
>> > > - in
>> > > > >> >> the
>> > > > >> >> UK, or imported one?
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> How much did it cost?
>> > > > >> >>
>> > > > >> >> Paul.
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Best regards,
Rob                            mailto:rob.heyes@xxxxxxx





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