Re: o2/Openpeak Joggler

[Kevin Hawkins <yahoogroupskh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

...and if you stay with the inbuilt OS you can add xAPFlash which, as
you already have the C-Bus xAP gateway,  which will allow you to create
your own touchscreen layout to control your C-Bus lights , as well as
displaying/controlling any other xAP BSC devices e.g. Caller ID.

*http://tinyurl.com/cr455ur*
*http://tinyurl.com/cpqqhoc*
http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?29-xAP-Flash

O2 are pratting about a bit at the moment with 'updates' (really
downdates) as they are ceasing support for the Jogglers.   The free SMS
application is the main thing that is going and can't easily be replaced
with another app.

K

On 12/06/2012 22:53, Peter Campion-Bye wrote:
> On 12/06/12 21:47, Gary Tall wrote:
>> After my recent play with the light level monitoring on C-Bus I'm
slowly
>> rediscovering my love of home automation.
>>
>>
>>
>> I missed out on the O2 Joggler's first time round but see that you
can still
>> get the Refurbed/Openpeak branded ones for a reasonable price.
>>
>>
>>
>> I potentially have a few uses for them, I understand you can turn
them into
>> Squeezebox touch like device for example.For fifty quid is this
still a
>> viable option?
>>
> Yes, very much so, I have 3 of them. Two I use as controllers for
> squeezebox receivers, and the third I use the actual device audio
output
> into a pair of powered speakers.
> I use the squeezeplay build from here:
> http://birdslikewires.co.uk/articles/squeezeplay-for-joggler
> on an Ubuntu build from here: http://joggler.exotica.org.uk/ubuntu/
> I've also modified them to run the OS on an internal SD card, as
> described here:
> http://www.justblair.co.uk/extending-the-jogglers-usb-capabilities.html
> looks much nicer and leaves the USB socket free to plug in a keyboard
> for the odd times that you need one.
>
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