Re: xPLHal sub-routine builder

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

Hi John

> The next version of the Manager (that we're still working on) lets you
right-click on a message in the Monitor and have a determinator already
created with the chosen message as it's input condition

This is terriffic !!.....This will make it a lot easier to create
Determinators for sure .....

Great work looking forward to the next update

Frank



----- Original Message -----
From: "John B" <home-automation@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_xpl] xPLHal sub-routine builder


>
> Hi Frank,
>
> > > I think the general view is that scripting is ideal for the
more
advanced
> > tasks that Determinators can't currently perform, but for the
majority
of
> > tasks (particularly for new users), Determinators should be the
preferred
> > way of achieving things.
> > >
> >
> > I personally think this is the way to go especially if we can
keep
improving
> > the ease of making Determinators.....
>
> Yes - that's the plan.
> The next version of the Manager (that we're still working on) lets you
right-click on a message in the Monitor and have a determinator already
created with the chosen message as it's input condition.
>
> > What where the current updates to xplhal manager ...?? i noticed
that
xpl
> > monitor now doesnt drop off anymore.......any other refinements
???
>
> I've pasted the release notes below.
>
> Regards,
>
> John
>
>
> xPLHal Manager - Version 1.44
> ========================
>
> Release Date: Friday, 17th December 2004
>
> New Features:
> - The new "xPL Network Settings" utility (xplsettings.exe)
is now included
as part of the main distribution, and is available via an item on the Tools
menu.
> This utility lets you specify things like the broadcast address, the
IP
addresses to which xPL applications should bind,
> and the IP addresses that xPL applications should listen to traffic
from.
> These settings will apply to any application built using the upcoming
version 3.0 release of the xPL .NET library.
>
> - You can now select which portion of the xPLHal Manager tree will be
selected at startup. Just right-click on the node that
> you want to appear at startup and select "Set as default".
> - Globals list now refreshes automatically every 30 seconds.
>
> Fixes:
> - xPL devices now sorted properly (previously only vendor portion of
source was sorted)
> - xPL monitor now sends heartbeats at regular intervals (5 mins)
> - Edit button now present when editing xPL message parameters in a
Determinator condition
>
>
>
>
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