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by electron
Wed Jul 05, 2006 1:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: converting my own Elk M1 script for Homeseer to Housebot
Replies: 12
Views: 6147

I guess you could store the zone status as a numeric value, then you could use the "greater than"/"less than" condition to trigger alarms. Of course, it won't look as pretty. I have 16 zones, and use tons of outputs, so I need to figure something out for sure.
by electron
Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:46 am
Forum: General
Topic: converting my own Elk M1 script for Homeseer to Housebot
Replies: 12
Views: 6147

I have been doing some experimenting during the last few days, and looks like the generic serial device is the easiest way of dealing with incoming data. Not sure yet about sending commands, looks like I will have to create a property, and then monitor it using a task. My script also stored a bunch ...
by electron
Mon Jul 03, 2006 3:57 pm
Forum: General
Topic: converting my own Elk M1 script for Homeseer to Housebot
Replies: 12
Views: 6147

I guess I will have to try to locate the scripting documentation and see how things are done. At least it looks like it is possible.
by electron
Sun Jul 02, 2006 8:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: converting my own Elk M1 script for Homeseer to Housebot
Replies: 12
Views: 6147

converting my own Elk M1 script for Homeseer to Housebot

So I decided to take another look at HouseBot now that it is seperate from Meedio again, and realized that HouseBot supports VB scripting. I currently use Homeseer, so I wrote my own driver (VB script) for the Elk M1 system. Most of the functions are just VB functions, but others, such as the serial...