HouseBot

Thanks for your help - the transparent screen overaying the application has worked great. Using the same images, you wouldn't even no it was 2 apps.

Cheers, John

Hi all,

In SWRemote, I want to create some invisible buttons that sit over a background that has the buttons already drawn, is this possible?
thanks, John

Thanks for the idea Osler - i think this will greatly assist me. The application is C-bus Schedule +. When it is loaded and you call SWremote, it doesn't come to the front...if that makes sense, therefore it is loaded, full screen, but behind Schedule+. Using transparencies, how do you keep SWremote...

Thanks Richard. Any thoughts on how to maximise the screen again by being called by another application? I assume there would be utilities that can be called that can maximise a minimised window? I tried one called P6Just1.exe, but it doesnt maximise SWRemote into the foreground. Any thoughts apprec...

Hi,

I want my software remote to switch between theme panels and an application used to control lighting.

I am clear on how to launch apps from within SWRemote, but any ideas how to swap between swremote and an application already running on the pc?

Thanks, John

I have since upgraded to version 3 and can now compare the received data property using a 'contains' in a task

Eg if data contains "0F1E223345" then...

No need for a script to achieve the outcome I was seeking.

Thanks

All,

I want to execute a task upon receiving data from the CBUS RS232 interface such as:

050B38000220484E

I have noticed some forum posts that relate to scripts to do something similar, but I can't quite work this out!

Any help would be appreciated!


thks, John

Thanks Scott. Works very well.

Hi All,

Can anyone point me to the location of the file for the Winamp sample theme?

Thanks, John

Scott, I wanted to have buttons on my theme send HEX data to the comfort system to initiate IR commands...so what I did was: 1. create tasks for each command...ie VCR power on, Receiver Power on etc. They are 'change value' type tasks. 2. I created a device...for each device...and properties for eac...

Anyone tried running SWRemote on WineHQ on Linux?

Scott, I am having troubles launching IE (using swremote) on my Ipaq. I have a button configured with the path (using a \ to denote the root), but the application won't launch and returns an error on the client stating: "Unable to start client app [The parameter is incorrect]. Any ideas? thanks...

Thanks guys

Scott,



I'm thinking of buying a Progear web tablet...specifically to run Housebot.



I understand they come with Win 98se...does housebot run on that OS?



Thanks, John

Hi, I'm trying to take the ascii output of Comfort into Housebot, but am stumbling on the escape character and how to strip out the ascii following this character.



Does anyone have any ability to assist?



thanks, John



BTW, Scott...excellent application...thanks