Re: Fw: Fw: Comfort plugin

["Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>]

Not certain I understand exactly what you mean Gareth, - as what I *think*
you want to do is already possible...

Do you want to turn status reporting off, or do you still want zone 
activations logged, but not X10 events?...

Paul G.




>From: Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxx>
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>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Fw: Comfort plugin
>Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 15:05:23 +0000
>
>How about 1 more option - loggin as is now, but witout x10 rsponses
coming
>back from comfort - i already know the x10 responses as the x10
computer
>interface on the same pc grabs them
>
>G.
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>----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 24/01/2003 15:04 -----
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>"Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
>Today 14:58
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>RE: [ukha_d] Fw: Comfort plugin
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> >Any teasers on what to expect? Need any help?
> >I hope you are going to offer an option to reduce the amount of
logging
> >to the the Homeseer Event log ;-)
> >
> >Michael
> >
>
>
>Michael,
>
>I have already implemented, and mostly tested the following:
>
>1- a multi-level logging option. - a registry entry can be set to
control
>the level of logging to the Homeseer log. The levels are as
follows:
>
>    0 - none, totally silent (Except for a couple at
startup)
>    1 - normal, standard event logging - same as the
current plugin
>    2 - protocol, Serial protocol logging - logs raw
serial I/O details
>    3 - maximum, program operation logging - logs
internal program flow
>
>Each level includes the levels below it (so level 3 logs a heck of a
lot!)
>
>2- An option to have the plugin sync the Comfort clock to the PC clock
at
>every startup.
>
>3- a button on the plugin config dialog to sync the Comfort clock to
the
>PC
>clock
>
>4- Fixed the error that stopped the "About" box from
displaying.
>
>
>
>My remaing item list is as follows:
>
>1- Query the state of the panel on startup & set the Homeseer
virtual
>devices to the correct arm state, and zone states.
>
>2- Expose a set time device and method to Homeseer so a homeseer event
may
>
>set the Comfort RTC. (so you can schedule it to run at whatever
frequency
>you want...)
>
>3- Retrieve the device strings from Homeseer so that the log shows
device
>names as well as zone numbers for zone activations.
>
>4- Have the Comfort and UCM firmware levels reported to the Homeseer
log
>on
>startup.
>
>5- Have the plugin report the phone ring event to Homeseer.
>
>6- Have input zone activations set the Homeseer device STATUS as well
as
>the
>device VALUE - so that Homeseer events can by trigerred by a
"Device
>status
>change" condition as well as by a "Device value change"
condition.
>
>
>That's all I plan to attempt for the time being.... (I'm open to any
other
>
>suggestions though...).  After that Patrick (or me if I feel
brave!) will
>fit the xAP component to it...
>
>
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