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RE: Text to X10 gateway?



Thanks Guys :)

How easy are these scenarios to get working if he's not used to HA?

I think he'd also be running Windows if a PC is needed.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Andy Powell
> Sent: 17 March 2009 10:17
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Text to X10 gateway?
>
>
> 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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