Re: Re: W800RF32 Service Updated

["Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Bob

> I've been reading and trying to absorb this xPL stuff.  It looks like
> I have to install xPL.ocx first - is that correct?  There are
> apparently several different install options, how do I decide which
> one I want

Yes you need to install the xpl.ocx file in windows\system32 from
memory....

You would need to do do a full install ....you also need the .net
stuff.....check out the links

http://www.xplhal.com/

http://www.xpl.myby.co.uk/

> Then after that I need to install xPLhal and finally the HV and W800
> plugins.  Is that correct?

xplhal , hv app and w800 app.....the plugin info should be downloadable
from
xplhal....(not sure if w800 is at this stage)...

> Anything else I need to know?

If you have a firewall you need to enable xplhal ...(sounds like i know
what
im talking about ;-))

> Finally, does the W800 plugin support the DS10a remote sensor
> switches from X-10 yet?  I would like to use several of those right
> away if possible.

Mal sorted that one ....

> Thanks for everything,

Good luck and yell out if you need some help...I think George has got his
up
and running

Frank



----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Gardner" <gardner.bob@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 8:44 AM
Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: W800RF32 Service Updated


>
>
>
> Hi Frank, Hi George,
>
> This is Bob from the HV list.  I ordered my W800 a few days ago and
> it's due today or tomorrow.  I'm ready to go.
>
> I've been reading and trying to absorb this xPL stuff.  It looks like
> I have to install xPL.ocx first - is that correct?  There are
> apparently several different install options, how do I decide which
> one I want?
>
> Then after that I need to install xPLhal and finally the HV and W800
> plugins.  Is that correct?
>
> Anything else I need to know?
>
> Finally, does the W800 plugin support the DS10a remote sensor
> switches from X-10 yet?  I would like to use several of those right
> away if possible.
>
> Thanks for everything,
>
> Bob
>
>
> --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
<fmcalind@b...>
> wrote:
> > Hi George
> >
> > > Just tried it out and it works as advertised. Am not getting
> > > multiple instances of macros now. In looking at monitor only
one
> > > w800 command is registering.
> >
> > How responsive is the process from the press of a button to hv
> running the
> > macro ???Quick enough ??
> >
> > Now that the bug is sorted hopefully Bob from the hv list will
have
> a
> > go......
> >
> > Good luck
> > Frank
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "gmotichka" <gmotichka@h...>
> > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 11:44 AM
> > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: W800RF32 Service Updated
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Wow. What quick turn around.
> > > Thanks Mal
> > >
> > > Just tried it out and it works as advertised. Am not getting
> > > multiple instances of macros now. In looking at monitor only
one
> > > w800 command is registering.
> > >
> > > I cannot find where to do the adjustment though. When I go
to the
> > > configuration screen for the devise it is the same as
before.
> There
> > > is not a new catagory. Do I go somewhere else to configure
it?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > George M
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Mal Lansell"
<mlansell@f...>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I've released a new version of the W800RF32 service
with the
> > > ability
> > > > to filter repeated messages from RF remote controls.
> > > >
> > > > The service can be obtained from my
> > > > website.http://www.lansell.org/mal/ha/ha.shtml
> > > > Be sure to uninstall any previous version before
installing the
> > > new
> > > > one.
> > > >
> > > > I noticed during testing that the X10 mouse remote
sends at
> least
> > > 5
> > > > copies of each message, whereas the keychain remote can
send as
> > > few
> > > > as 1 (if you're quick on the buttons).  Both remotes
> continuously
> > > > repeat the message if the button is held down.  The
repeat rate
> is
> > > > fairly low - low enough anyway to stop me from being
able to
> > > filter
> > > > DIM and BRIGHT commands.  For the other commands,
duplicate
> > > messages
> > > > are not sent until a gap of a specified time has
elapsed (the
> > > effect
> > > > is that you need to release the button and press it
again to get
> > > > another message).  The timeout value is initially
200ms, but can
> > > be
> > > > changed in the xPLHal Manager.  To disable the
filtering
> > > completely,
> > > > set the timeout to zero.
> > > >
> > > > The install package also includes an xml file (mal.xml)
for the
> > > > xPLHal Manager (so you can do the determinators).  You
will need
> > > to
> > > > copy it from the W800RF32 installation folder to the
xplHal
> > > plugins
> > > > folder.
> > > >
> > > > John - I believe you have some magic to work to get it
to
> download
> > > > automatically from my website with the Update Plugins
command.
> > > The
> > > > URL is http://www.lansell.org/mal/ha/mal.xml
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Mal
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > xPL Links: http://www.xplproject.org.uk http://www.xplhal.com
> > http://www.xpl.myby.co.uk
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