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Re: Getting variable value from xPL_HomeVision from xPL script...



Hi Andy

Sorry cant help with scripting .....John or Mal should be able to
help....

Thats way out of my depth im afraid............

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Kilgore" <andrew.kilgore@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_xpl] Getting variable value from xPL_HomeVision from xPL
script...


> Hi Frank,
>
> Not quite...
> The conditions of the determinator is that a specific periodic event
fired...
> The actions are to execute a script which will query HV for a specific
> variable value send that value out in an osd.basic message...
>
> So far in the script I have:
>
> Sub GSHED_HVISION_OUTLAW_trigger(XplMsg)
>     Dim CurrentValue
>     Dim StatusText
>
>     CurrentValue = xpl.GetParam(XplMsg, "current", True)
>
>     ' Display the caller details on any on-screen displays, e.g. Tivo
>     StatusText = "STATUS UPDATE:\nImmersion: " &
CurrentValue
>     call
xpl.SendMsg("","","osd.basic","text="
& StatusText)
> End Sub
>
> However, as XplMsg refers to the periodic event trigger, that I
> currently get is:
> STATUS UPDATE:
> Immersion: OCCURRED
>
> So, I need someway of obtaining the appropriate variable value from
> within the script so that I can use it to build up the text send out
> as the osd.basic message.
>
> How does "xpl.SendMsg()" work...?
> Does it block...?
> Does it return a confirmation message...?
>
> Many thanks,
> Andy.
>
> On 5/22/05, Frank Mc Alinden <frankmc@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Andy
> >             Are you saying you want the value stored in a hv
variable to
be
> > sent out in a Determinator???
> >
> > Frank
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andrew Kilgore" <andrew.kilgore@xxxxxxx>
> > To: "xpl" <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 8:19 PM
> > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Getting variable value from xPL_HomeVision
from xPL
> > script...
> >
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Need a gentle push with this one...
> > >
> > > Can someone point me at a simple example of how I can get
the value of
> > > an HV variable within a script that gets executed as one of
my
> > > deteminator actions?
> > >
> > > Many thanks,
> > > Andy.
> > >
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