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Re: Re: Joggler back at 50



I'd be interested to - can we keep it on-list (unless anyone
complains?)

Thanks,

Colin.


On 17 May 2010 13:56, Alan Middleton <yahoo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks, I would be interested in more information on both this and the
jo=
ggler flash application code, either on or off list depending on others
int=
erest.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Alan.
> ----- Start Original Message -----
> 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
buy
>> (~=A365 for cased version IIRC) that I have written some xAP code
for.
>> The current modules have three/four serial ports of which the
Meteor
>> uses one (you have to create a custom cable to use more). =A0I
attach my
>> alarm system, =A0a TOM10 =A0and a Quasar temp sensor board off the
other
>> ports. This module is well suited to receiving data from a serial
device
>> like the Meteor and presenting it via xAP, but less suited to
>> controlling devices as it's a bit slow in parsing Ethernet control
>> packets (as it lacks an inbuilt function to convert strings to
>> lowercase/uppercase) which is needed for address matching.
>>
>> I can dig out a link to the product if you're interested and ,
assuming
>> you have a Meteor, I can send you my code to use/adapt. =A0 =A0I'm
sure
>> there must be cheaper devices available than the Meteor nowadays.
>> Alternatively there is a free xAP app 'xAPTel' if you wish to
connect
>> the Meteor direct to a Windows PC.
>>
>> cheers Kevin
>>
>> On 17/05/2010 12:56, Alan Middleton wrote:
>> > Hi Kevin,
>> >
>> > Do you have some more information on the "Meteor + small
xAP bolt on b=
ox". Is the bolt on box available for purchase or is there information
on h=
ow to build one?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance,
>> >
>> > Alan.
>> >
>> > ----- Start Original Message -----
>> > 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
>> >
>> >
>> >> This is a 'xAP' application on the Joggler which means
that the devic=
es
>> >> it works with must be xAP enabled. =A0 =A0 xAP is
essentially a way o=
f
>> >> interconnecting many different automation devices from
different
>> >> manufacturers =A0so they can all interact with each
other, usually vi=
a
>> >> Ethernet. =A0Most leading Home Automation applications
support xAP - =
=A0with
>> >> the exception of Harmony .
>> >>
>> >> =A0 =A0 So if you have xAP capable CallerID then it would
work with t=
he
>> >> Joggler applications. =A0 There are several ways of
achieving this
>> >> including a CID capable modem attached to your PC or the
UKHA favouri=
te
>> >> of a Meteor CallerID box either attached to a PC or a
small xAP bolt =
on
>> >> box (which is what I use). =A0 =A0 Asterisk also supports
this. =A0Th=
e linking
>> >> 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
>> >>
>> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0I believe the Meteor is no longer
available and wonder=
what other
>> >> low cost alternatives there might be now that might be
candidates for
>> >> xAP enabling =A0? =A0A serial or USB attached device is
ideal so if p=
eople
>> >> know of one - let me know. =A0If it supported call
waiting CID even b=
etter.
>> >>
>> >> =A0 =A0 K
>> >>
>> >> =A0 =A0On 16/05/2010 19:20, Jon Ambrose wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Kevin,
>> >>>
>> >>> What device are you monitoring this for?
>> >>>
>> >>> Does it monitor the incoming call from another
device?
>> >>>
>> >>> Jon
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
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