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Can anyone provide to old plugins for housebots. You know all the free stuff that was here. It is a shame that the old forum is gone as well. Lots of good information there, that just may be lost. Is there a way to access the old forum info? BTW: what was once free, can't be made unfree :-) so if yo...

Thank you Scott for all your help. I downloaded the port monitor and will play with it and see what I can learn. I am not a programmer, but maybe I can learn something that will be of some help to you and others. It may be the Gateway, I never was too fond of Gateway computers. Thanks again, Kimberly.

I think I know what you meant by assigned.



In the devices dialog there is a dropdown box for slecting the hardware interface. I have only one and can only choose the firecracker. So I guess that isn't the problem.



Kimberly.

I was reading your post again and say this:



An X10 Device setup (as B4) and assigned to the firecracker.



What did you mean by "assigned to the firecracker?"



I will recheck while I wait for your answer. Sometimes it is the little things that make life hard.



Kimberly.

Thank you for responding so quickly. I did as you told me but I still can't get it to work. I didn't really understand the part: Use a 'Change Property' action type to Set the X10 Device setup as B4 When I went to change property the only way to set the device as B4 was to use the drop down box and ...

I have the lastest version of HouseBot. I am using a CM19a firecracker. on COM1 on a windows ME system with 64meg Ram. All of the X10 stuff checks out OK. I know the firecracker is working on COM1 OK as I use another prog to turn on and off a light through the firecracker. Hand remotes work OK as we...