Re: Re: Joggler back at 50

["Alan Middleton" <yahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, I would be interested in more information on both this and the
jogg=
ler flash application code, either on or off list depending on others
inter=
est.

Thanks in advance,

Alan.
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Sent: Mon, 17 May 2010 13:29:09 +0100
From: Kevin Hawkins <yahoogroupskh@xxxxxxx>
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: Joggler back at 50

> It's based on a small module with Ethernet interface that you can
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> (~=A365 for cased version IIRC) that I have written some xAP code for.
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> The current modules have three/four serial ports of which the
Meteor=20
> uses one (you have to create a custom cable to use more).  I attach
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> alarm system,  a TOM10  and a Quasar temp sensor board off the
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> ports. This module is well suited to receiving data from a serial
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> like the Meteor and presenting it via xAP, but less suited to=20
> controlling devices as it's a bit slow in parsing Ethernet control=20
> packets (as it lacks an inbuilt function to convert strings to=20
> lowercase/uppercase) which is needed for address matching.
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> I can dig out a link to the product if you're interested and ,
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> you have a Meteor, I can send you my code to use/adapt.    I'm sure=20
> there must be cheaper devices available than the Meteor
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> Alternatively there is a free xAP app 'xAPTel' if you wish to
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> the Meteor direct to a Windows PC.
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> cheers Kevin
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> On 17/05/2010 12:56, Alan Middleton wrote:
> > Hi Kevin,
> >
> > Do you have some more information on the "Meteor + small xAP
bolt on bo=
x". Is the bolt on box available for purchase or is there information
on ho=
w to build one?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Alan.
> >
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> > Sent: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:54:03 +0100
> > From: Kevin Hawkins<yahoogroupskh@xxxxxxx>
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: Joggler back at 50
> >
> >=20=20=20=20
> >> This is a 'xAP' application on the Joggler which means that
the device=
s
> >> it works with must be xAP enabled.     xAP is essentially a
way of
> >> interconnecting many different automation devices from
different
> >> manufacturers  so they can all interact with each other,
usually via
> >> Ethernet.  Most leading Home Automation applications support
xAP -  wi=
th
> >> the exception of Harmony .
> >>
> >>     So if you have xAP capable CallerID then it would work
with the
> >> Joggler applications.   There are several ways of achieving
this
> >> including a CID capable modem attached to your PC or the UKHA
favourit=
e
> >> of a Meteor CallerID box either attached to a PC or a small
xAP bolt o=
n
> >> box (which is what I use).     Asterisk also supports this. 
The linki=
ng
> >> to a callers name, call history and the callers picture is
done using
> >> xAP Switchboard , and can use an Outlook address book too.
> >>
> >> http://www.mi4.biz/modules.php?name=3DContent&pa=3Dshowpage&pid=3D38
> >>
> >>        I believe the Meteor is no longer available and wonder
what oth=
er
> >> low cost alternatives there might be now that might be
candidates for
> >> xAP enabling  ?  A serial or USB attached device is ideal so
if people
> >> know of one - let me know.  If it supported call waiting CID
even bett=
er.
> >>
> >>     K
> >>
> >>    On 16/05/2010 19:20, Jon Ambrose wrote:
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> >>> Kevin,
> >>>
> >>> What device are you monitoring this for?
> >>>
> >>> Does it monitor the incoming call from another device?
> >>>
> >>> Jon
> >>>
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