Homeseer Telnet script

Goal Access telnet enabled devices to send commands and/or get information. What can you do? A couple of examples: – Telnet to a switch and turn off Power-over-Ethernet for a specific port. – Telnet to a router and grab data about bytes-send/received and put this in a HS device How read more…

Homeseer “Siri” integration?

Goal: Control HS devices and information through Siri or a similar system on the iPhone. Example: here. There are a couple of options to control HS via voice (iPhone application) Jailbroken iPhone with Siri alternative Nuance Dragon Remote and Nuance Naturally Speaking Vocal on iPhone 4S with application on OSX Both read more…

Instant Messaging integration

Goal The ability to use Instant Messaging to “talk” to my Homeseer system. How Stipus Instant Messaging Connector in Homeseer IM Account (Jabber, MSN, ICQ) IM Clients Cost €30 Stipus IM Connector plugin €0 IM clients Todo Buy/Install Stipus IM client Configure Test Post documentation, tips, etc.  

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Doorlock Sensor

  I know if the door is closed, but is it actually locked? How A reed relay with a magnet in the lock linked to a Visonic MCT-302. DJ: Also test with micro switches so you don’t need a magnet (Microswitch) Todo (DONE) Buy reed relay (Conrad.nl) (DONE) Get a read more…

Automatic Curtains

Goal Control Curtains through Homeseer. There’s a couple of problems with this: First of all I don’t have any curtains in my house ;-) which is kind of important. I should put that on my roadmap too. The other problem is the price. The AutoGordijn solution is cheap but nasty. read more…