[juneau-lug] Re: X10 PHP script

  • From: East Wind <eastwind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Jamie <juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:52:45 -0900

Hello Jamie,

Wednesday, March 1, 2006, 10:01:11 AM, you wrote:

J> X10 is an electrical control system for home automation.  You plug your
J> light or whatever into an x10 switch box and control it by modulating a
J> signal on your house wiring.  One linux program that interfaces to a
J> controller is called BottleRocket (br is the executable).  So from the
J> command line you say something like: "br A10 on"  or "br A16 off".  Next
J> I wanted a web page that would issue the commands, but it was too big
J> for my web enabled cell phone.  So it got shortened and the following is
J> the tiny working version of the script that my mobile phone can use to
J> switch electrical devices on and off in my home.

What piece of hardware are you using to actually put the
X10 commends on the wire? A serial device? Or one of
the newer USB devices?
May I have a copy of the long version of this web page?
That is...if it'll work with my USC Powerlinc.




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 East                            mailto:eastwind@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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