RE: Re: HomeSeer v2.0

["Rod Stephens" <rodneys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Paul
Still better than wearing a neck mic., which is the solution offered by
a couple of companies here. Especially for people with disabilities such
as MS or similar.
Rod Stephens

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From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Paul Gale
Sent: Wednesday, 14 September 2005 6:12 PM
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: HomeSeer v2.0

I have the Crown mics around the house :) The trouble will always be the
background noise though.

Paul.



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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> Rod Stephens
> Sent: 14 September 2005 09:00
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: HomeSeer v2.0
>
> Paul
> I've used HomeVoice (Applied Future Technologies) for a couple of jobs
> and that seems to work fine with HomeVision (HomeVoice has an
interface
> for HV). In both cases I used a gate limiter and small audio mixer
with
> PZMLL (Crown) ceiling microphones (which are very good). A couple of
> disabled people (one in NSW & another in Queensland) use it and I
am
> currently installing another system (along with HV Pro/Comfort) in
> another project. I found HAL2000 to be too American, very picky about
> audio cards and quite difficult to program.
> Rod Stephens
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Paul Gale
> Sent: Wednesday, 14 September 2005 5:51 PM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: HomeSeer v2.0
>
> Thanks,
>
> I currently use HomeVision Pro and a handful of other apps and xAP
> applications. I don't own HS at all - so would have to buy the full
> version :(
>
> I was mainly interested in the voice recognition as I have a whole
house
> mic system with a shure automatic mixer I originally put in but never
> used as the software wasn't any good at the time (Hal2000).
>
> Paul.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> Of
> > marcrfuller
> > Sent: 14 September 2005 08:30
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: HomeSeer v2.0
> >
> > Hey Paul,
> >
> > I've been using it since release. It's a good product with some
nice
> > enhancements, but use caution. I have a pretty simple HS system
and
> > all works well, but a lot of other people with more complicated
> > systems are having all sorts of problems. A lot of the scripts
for
HS1
> > have not been converted yet, and those that have do have bugs.
Some
> > people have reported problems with Z-Wave interfaces, and others
have
> > reported memory leaks etc. If your system is critical, I would
say
> > don't upgrade yet.
> >
> > HST has a deal on at the moment (Until this Thursday) whereby you
can
> > upgrade to HS2 for a cheaper price (39.99 USD) so it's worth
buying
a
> > licence, then holding off the install until it's fully de-bugged.
> >
> > All in all, it has lots of promise, but still has a little way to
go
> > before it's stable for everybody.
> >
> > You can take a peek at my system here: http://82.152.39.93:81
> >
> > Username and password is Guest/guest.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Marc
> >
> > --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@s...>
wrote:
> > > I see that HS v2 has been released. Anyone using it yet?
> > >
> > > I'm interested in the voice recognition and wondered how
good it
is?
> > Does it use the MS VR engine or it's own? It also says it can
work
in
> > independent mode - but how good is it?
> > >
> > > Paul.
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