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



John...? Mal...?

A little help would be much appreciated... :o)

Many thanks,
Andy.

On 5/22/05, Frank Mc Alinden <frankmc@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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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