Re: Possible bug in xPLHVision

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

Hi Bob
I have just  created  an actions only Determinator as shown
below.

command=force_off
device=1
house=B

and i can execute it ok from xplmanager .......

Frank



----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob & Linda Gardner" <gardner.bob@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 10:12 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_xpl] Possible bug in xPLHVision


>
> I've run into another anomaly that I thought I should report here.
> This occurs when using the wizard to create determinators in the
> xPLHal Manager.  When creating actions, once I choose gshed-hvision
> and then 'transmit an X10 command', I get a drop down box to enter an
> X10 command.  If I choose Force On then I get another box to enter
> the Device.  This is great and the determinator works.  However if I
> choose either on, off, or force off, I get a box to enter the Device
> but I also get another box to enter a House Code.  I can't leave this
> blank so I enter the current House Code and then can exit.  If I then
> try to execute this action, it won't run.  If I go into the
> determinator and edit it to remove the House Code parameter,
> everything works correctly.
>
> Any comments or thoughts?  Anyone else noticed this?
>
> Bob
>
> >
> > I said possible because I have done some really dumb things in
the
> > past and this may be one of them.  I have been writing a mess of
> > determinators using triggers from the W800RF32 to fire various
actions
> > in HomeVision.  I know, I probably need a life but since I got
all of
> > this stuff working it's pretty addictive - and fun.
> >
> > Anyway I was doing great with firing macros until I got to macro
16
> > which just refuses to fire.  In the same determinator I can put
either
> > 15 or 17 and it works just fine.  I opened up the gshed- hvision
> > window to see the actual DDE commands being sent to HomeVision
and I
> > think I see the problem.  These are the commands being sent to HV
for
> > macros 15, 16, and 17 respectively:
> >
> > ,O0F00
> > ,O01000
> > ,O1100
> >
> > So I believe the problem is that the command for macro 16 should
be
> > ,O1000 instead of ,O01000 - somehow an extra 0 has snuck in
there.
> >
> > So do you think this may be a bug or am I not understanding
> > something?  I'm assuming that the source has not been released
since I
> > haven't seen it anywhere so I can't really look into it myself. 
Any
> > help appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
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