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Re: Homevision Help





Frank,

All I have done is done the HV X-10 import. How do I create the
HVInput.hvx file and where do I put it. (I have a copy of the file
exported from homevision - do I need to rename it and where do I put
it?)

Thanks again
Glen

--- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden" <fmcalind@b...>
wrote:
> Hi Glen
>             Think Steve C might have to answer that one....Im not
using Port
> C at the moment so maybe thats why i havent come across this
error...
> Have you created your HVInput.hvx file and also yourHVEclude.hvx
files ???
>
> Frank
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "kirstglen1" <glen.ferguson@o...>
> To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 8:23 PM
> Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: Homevision Help
>
>
> >
> >
> > Thanks for all the help. Got it working fine now, the only
problem I
> > have is that the XplHVision plugin crashes every time the
sprinklers
> > come on with a "runtime13 error". The sprinklers are
programmed
> > under port C opto-isolated through an external relay board so I
> > don't think it is electrical. Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Glen
> >
> >
> > --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
<fmcalind@b...>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi Glen
> > >             I had similiar issues when sending FirM commands
to
> > Homevision
> > > in my case i had incorrect message structure.......
> > >
> > > Would try what Bob suggests ..ie restarting xPL-Hvision..if
that
> > doesnt fix
> > > it copy and paste the message from xPL Monitor and post it
in
an
> > email to
> > > the list so we can look at it...
> > >
> > > Frank
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "kirstglen1" <glen.ferguson@o...>
> > > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 2:39 AM
> > > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: Homevision Help
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Frank,
> > > >
> > > > Everything seems to be working fine from the xPL
perspective,
> > > > however, HV is not responding to the commands. HV sends
back
a
> > > > confirmation message but does not perform the message.
> > > >
> > > > I have the "on" actions defined in the X-10
module summary
window
> > > > as "X10 A1 on" etc and I have enabled the DDE
options. I can
turn
> > > > the light on within HV no worries.
> > > >  Is it significant that in the xPL monitor window on
"HV
confirm"
> > > > that it does not return the module name? Any other
suggestions
> > would
> > > > be appreciated on how I can fix this.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Glen
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
> > <fmcalind@b...>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Hi Glen
> > > > >                If you want to say when a certain
w800  x10
> > command
> > > > is
> > > > > captured  by xPL and you want to run a macro in
> > Homevision ...just
> > > > simply
> > > > > hightlite the x10 command in the xPL monitor
display and
right
> > > > click then
> > > > > select create Determinator..this will walk you
thru
> > this....Have a
> > > > look in
> > > > > the photo section of xPL Yahoo  that might
help......The
> > automatic
> > > > creation
> > > > > of a Determinator creates the input section and
you only
need
> > to
> > > > add the
> > > > > output section ie Homevision macro.....
> > > > > Just yell out if you need more help
> > > > > Frank
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "kirstglen1"
<glen.ferguson@o...>
> > > > > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 6:20 PM
> > > > > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Homevision Help
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am quite new to all of this Xpl stuff and
was hoping
> > someone
> > > > could
> > > > > > give me some help. I have Homevision pro and
a W800RF
plugged
> > > > into
> > > > > > my computer. I have configured them all as
devices and
the
> > Xpl
> > > > > > monitor sees the X-10 commands from the W800.
I am not
sure
> > how
> > > > to
> > > > > > configure HV to receive these commands. The
documentation
> > talks
> > > > > > about inputting the hvx file but I don't know
to do this
> > except
> > > > > > throught the X-10 import function which I
have already
done.
> > (by
> > > > the
> > > > > > way sending commands through this also does
nothing). I
have
> > > > xpl.ocx
> > > > > > running and HV running at the same time. I
only have one
> > serial
> > > > > > interface through Com2 to HV. Is this how I
am supposed
to do
> > > > it? Do
> > > > > > I need to configure this?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Please help
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks Glen
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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