Re: Text to X10 gateway?

[Andy Powell <ukha@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 17 Mar 2009, at 10:13, Andy Powell wrote:

>
> On 17 Mar 2009, at 09:35, Jim Noble wrote:
>
> > http://www.kannel.org/
>
> CM12U + mobile phone + cable + sms server tools ( http://smstools3.kekekasvi.com/
> http://tinyurl.com/7cdt74 )
>
> I used sms server tools to turn my NEO 1973 into an SMS gateway. If
> your friend has unlimited* funds for the sms side he might want to
> look at SMS Fox Box ( http://www.smsfoxbox.com/ http://tinyurl.com/cbxsym
> ) since it is a linux box it may be possible to add a serial (usb)
> to X10 interface relatively simply.
>
> You might also want to look at the Domia lite controller ( http://tinyurl.com/cc8t3a
> ) which uses a very basic http protocol to control it. ie you could
> probably just use wget to control a domia lite appliance module.
>
> linux box + Domia lite controller + mobile phone + cable + sms server
> tools ( http://smstools3.kekekasvi.com/
http://tinyurl.com/7cdt74 )
>
> The other alternative is to find a company that will do you a virtual
> sms number and deliver via email then have a script run when email
> comes in to send data to the domia lite controller.
>
> *fair use policy applies.
>
>

Scrap all that. I see he already has them as email - so a domia lite
controller + domia appliance module + (windows or mac or linux?) email
client that runs a script on email receipt to send a simple command to
the controller to turn on then off.



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