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Re: Re: xPL newbie (still!) needs help with xPL_HomeVision (detecting
variable chang
Hi Andy
Im using 4.4.0.7 might be an idea to go to steves site and get
the latest version.....
Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: "fondlezz" <amkilgore@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 5:41 AM
Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: xPL newbie (still!) needs help with xPL_HomeVision
(detecting variable chang
> --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
<frankmc@i...> wrote:
> > Hi Andy
> >
> Hi Frank,
>
> Just on the off-chance, what version of xPLHVision.exe do you have...?
> Mine is 4.4.0.9 (4.04.0009)...
>
> Thanks,
> Andy.
>
> > > This is my problem, xPL-HVISION doesn't seem to notice the
variable
> > > change until I manually "Resync" it.
> >
> > Strange......I got a periodic event running every 5 minutes which
> decrements
> > or reloads a variable and its reporting ok........
> >
> > It works fine with variables which have been deleted from the
> EXclude file
> > and doesnt report any variable that are not removed from the
Exclude
> file
> > (as expected) ...Sure you have removed the correct Variable ;-)
> >
> > HTH
> > Frank
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "fondlezz" <amkilgore@n...>
> > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 8:52 PM
> > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: xPL newbie (still!) needs help with
> xPL_HomeVision
> > (detecting variable chang
> >
> >
> > > Hi Frank,
> > >
> > > > Are you getting the variable change reporting by
xPL-HVISION ...??
> > > > I assume you have the xPL-MOnitor running to see the
xPL Traffic ??
> > >
> > > This is my problem, xPL-HVISION doesn't seem to notice the
variable
> > > change until I manually "Resync" it. Up until now
I've just been
> > > looking at xPL-HVISION's debug view - I haven't tried the
monitor yet,
> > > will have a play with it tonight. (I did try using it last
night but I
> > > think it complained about a missing plugin or summat).
> > >
> > > > Its usually somrthing simple ....
> > > Who you callin' simple...? ;o)
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Andy.
> > >
> > > --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc Alinden"
<frankmc@i...>
> wrote:
> > > > Hi Andy
> > > >
> > > > > Do you have any determinators which fire on an HV
variable
> change...?
> > > > > Work OK for you...?
> > > >
> > > > Had a quick look and couldnt find any ,so wrote a
Determinator
> > > which sends
> > > > out an osd message to the pcosd and works fine ......
> > > >
> > > > Are you getting the variable change reporting by
xPL-HVISION ...?? I
> > > assume
> > > > you have the xPL-MOnitor running to see the xPL Traffic
??
> > > >
> > > > > It MUST be something I'm not understanding/doing
wrong...!
> > > >
> > > > Its usually somrthing simple ....
> > > >
> > > > Frank
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "fondlezz" <amkilgore@n...>
> > > > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 7:19 PM
> > > > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: xPL newbie (still!) needs help
with
> > > xPL_HomeVision
> > > > (detecting variable chang
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Frank,
> > > > >
> > > > > Certainly have...!
> > > > > Do you have any determinators which fire on an HV
variable
> change...?
> > > > > Work OK for you...?
> > > > >
> > > > > It MUST be something I'm not understanding/doing
wrong...!
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Andy.
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc
Alinden" <frankmc@i...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > Hi Andy
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I *think* after changing the Exclude file you
need to restart
> > > > > > xPL-HVISION...??? have you tried that
????........
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Frank
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "fondlezz"
<amkilgore@n...>
> > > > > > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 6:15 PM
> > > > > > Subject: [ukha_xpl] Re: xPL newbie (still!)
needs help with
> > > > > xPL_HomeVision
> > > > > > (detecting variable chang
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi Frank,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks for the reply...
> > > > > > > I have removed the variable's
corresponding entry from
> > > HVExclude.hvx
> > > > > > > and will try removing the "CURRENT
= " when I (finally)
> get home.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > However my main concern is that
xPL_HomeVision doesn't seem to
> > > detect
> > > > > > > the variable update until I do a manual
resync.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > Andy.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Frank Mc
Alinden"
> <frankmc@i...>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > Hi Andy
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Remove the current value
from the input condition so
> > > > > that the
> > > > > > > > Determinator will only look for the
type.... ie
> variable... and
> > > > > variable
> > > > > > > > number... (name).......From memory
you must delete the
> variable
> > > > > from the
> > > > > > > > your HVExclude.hvx file.......
> > > > > > > > Hope that makes some sense...
> > > > > > > > Frank
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > From: "fondlezz"
<amkilgore@n...>
> > > > > > > > To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > > Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 5:59 PM
> > > > > > > > Subject: [ukha_xpl] xPL newbie
(still!) needs help with
> > > > > xPL_HomeVision
> > > > > > > > (detecting variable change)..
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Last night I sat down and
decided to try this whole
> xPL thing
> > > > > again.
> > > > > > > > > Now either it's got more
idiot-proof or I've got wiser
> - I'm
> > > > > guessing
> > > > > > > > > the former.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Anyway, as a simple test I
wanted to create a
> determiator that
> > > > > would
> > > > > > > > > detect whenever a particular
periodic event fired (every
> > > > > minute) and
> > > > > > > > > display a message on my
Squeezebox. And, lo and behold, it
> > > > > worked!!!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > OK, next step - the periodic
event increments a
> variable so I
> > > > > scrapped
> > > > > > > > > my initial determiator and put
together a new one
> pretty much
> > > > > similar
> > > > > > > > > to the first but with a
"variable" condition rather than a
> > > > > "periodic".
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > First question:
> > > > > > > > > What kind of expressions can I
do with CURRENT=...?
> > > > > > > > > Is it just = or can I use
<, > etc...?
> > > > > > > > > Can I use the * wildcard...?
e.g. "CURRENT = *"
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Regardless of this, the
determinator never fires.
> > > > > > > > > I started xPL_HomeVision with
/debug, switched views and
> > > "watched"
> > > > > > > > > what was happening. I could
see the periodic event
> firing but
> > > > > nothing
> > > > > > > > > for the variable. However,
when I did a "Resync"
> > > xPL_HomeVision
> > > > > > > > > noticed that the variable had
changed. Is this the way it
> > > should
> > > > > > > be...?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Is there anything I need to
enable in the HV software
> > > other than
> > > > > > > > > DDE...? (I noticed various
reporting options but none of
> > > these are
> > > > > > > > > enabled).
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Last thing: even when I do the
manual resync, the
> determinator
> > > > > doesn't
> > > > > > > > > fire - not sure why this is.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Any help would be greatly
appreciated!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Many thanks,
> > > > > > > > > Andy.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
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