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Re: Possible bug in xPLHVision




Hi Bob

> I guess I always thought of the Device as being A1 or P1, etc. not

Im not using x10 but from John,s post it appears theres a bug in xplhvision
, so Steve will need to look at it.......

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob & Linda Gardner" <gardner.bob@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 4:43 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_xpl] Possible bug in xPLHVision


>
> Hi Frank,
>
> I guess I always thought of the Device as being A1 or P1, etc. not
> just 1.  I am a little confused still.  I don't understand why Force
> On and Force Off appear to be different relative to the boxes they
> display.  If I look in the xml file it appears they should have the
> same characteristics.
>
> Always more to learn I guess.
>
> Bob
>
> >
> > Hi Bob
> >             I have just  created  an actions only Determinator as
> >             shown
> > below.
> >
> > command=force_off
> > device=1
> > house=B
> >
> > and i can execute it ok from xplmanager .......
> >
> > Frank
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob & Linda Gardner"
<gardner.bob@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 10:12 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_xpl] Possible bug in xPLHVision
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I've run into another anomaly that I thought I should report
here.
> > > This occurs when using the wizard to create determinators in
the
> > > xPLHal Manager.  When creating actions, once I choose
gshed-hvision
> > > and then 'transmit an X10 command', I get a drop down box to
enter
> > > an X10 command.  If I choose Force On then I get another box
to
> > > enter the Device.  This is great and the determinator works.
> > > However if I choose either on, off, or force off, I get a
box to
> > > enter the Device but I also get another box to enter a House
Code.
> > > I can't leave this blank so I enter the current House Code
and then
> > > can exit.  If I then try to execute this action, it won't
run.  If I
> > > go into the determinator and edit it to remove the House
Code
> > > parameter, everything works correctly.
> > >
> > > Any comments or thoughts?  Anyone else noticed this?
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I said possible because I have done some really dumb
things in the
> > > > past and this may be one of them.  I have been writing
a mess of
> > > > determinators using triggers from the W800RF32 to fire
various
> > > > actions in HomeVision.  I know, I probably need a life
but since I
> > > > got all of this stuff working it's pretty addictive -
and fun.
> > > >
> > > > Anyway I was doing great with firing macros until I got
to macro
> > > > 16 which just refuses to fire.  In the same
determinator I can put
> > > > either 15 or 17 and it works just fine.  I opened up
the gshed-
> > > > hvision window to see the actual DDE commands being
sent to
> > > > HomeVision and I think I see the problem.  These are
the commands
> > > > being sent to HV for macros 15, 16, and 17
respectively:
> > > >
> > > > ,O0F00
> > > > ,O01000
> > > > ,O1100
> > > >
> > > > So I believe the problem is that the command for macro
16 should
> > > > be ,O1000 instead of ,O01000 - somehow an extra 0 has
snuck in
> > > > there.
> > > >
> > > > So do you think this may be a bug or am I not
understanding
> > > > something?  I'm assuming that the source has not been
released
> > > > since I haven't seen it anywhere so I can't really look
into it
> > > > myself.  Any help appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Bob
> > > >
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