Here’s an overview of the most unrealistic, expensive and impossible projects ;-)
Click on these projects for more information. Feel free to provide extra information or ideas.
Easybulbs – Wifi LED lights
A week ago I ran into a post about Easybulbs on the Homeseer support forum. Being very happy with my Philips Hue lights I wanted to know more. These bulbs are also being sold as DekoLight, iLight, AppLight, AppLamp, LedMe, MiLight NOTE: I have not seen or tested any of the … read more…
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…
Roadmap – other items
Other items for my roadmap (not in individual posts yet) Control LG TV from HS Using serial: http://board.homeseer.com/showthread.php?t=123350 http://domoticaforum.eu/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=7141 Migrate HS to new server/OS description: Migrate Homeseer to new Operating System (Win 7) requirements: Identify what exactly needs to be done See post “Migrate HS to new Server/OS” Xxxxx … 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.
read more...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…