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RE: Multiple Instances / Zoning Questions


  • Subject: RE: Multiple Instances / Zoning Questions
  • From: Ian Lowe
  • Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:05:00 +0000

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Frank Mc Alinden [mailto:<a
href="/group/ukha_xpl/post?postID=sIFPPLhnZ0G8SEcwcYZ_exVgy3mbkrcEYt2F9nJoKmb9YLTD01fMYfyfihSqkGSRwA5QP8JE4bgkaVll3wec">fmcalind@b...</a>]
>
>This means i must have reprogrammable names for the zones ??? one
person
>could use zone 1 for lounge another use zone 1 for bedroom ???

You don't *have* to... it would be nice, sure.. but the zones can be
just called "zone 1", "zone 2" and use xplhal to handle
them with nicer
names.

>Ok...good...although i should have mentioned...the Probe Hub only polls
the
>probes when requested my hv / another device...it is not event
>driven....

Not a problem - the user can get xplhal to poll at the required
interval.

>Fair Comment.....small apples approach ;-))

Hell yeah - what's better, a device that does a job but could be better,
or a device constantly in development?

Ian.

Ps> never to be forgotten that this is all hobbyist stuff - we are not
trying to engineer the next forth road bridge.






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