Is anyone using heyu to blink Christmas lights? I wonder if the power modules, I have the Black and Decker outdoor ones, can handle constant switching? ...
I have dissembled an X10 appliance module. It consists of moving parts: solenoid, springs, plunger... If you blink Christmas trees lights with it, that would...
... Indeed a "lamp module" ie a solid-state module should have no problem with the constant on/off. An appliance module (mechanical relay) is likely to die...
On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 18:05:10 -0500 ... As Henry Butz mentions, appliance modules have relays and moving parts and are not likely to last very long - these are...
I forgot about the x10 signals for some reason. I will look for another method. The bulbs are incandescent, a couple of strings. I will give some thought to...
I have a couple of alternate parts for you. You can probably pick this up at your local hardware shop. On-line, I found a Leviton 100W flasher plug for $3.06...
Hello all, I am trying make a php frontend for heyu for my home use. What I wanted to do is have heyu execute a php script to change the status of a light in...
See the man page x10scripts(5). With that being said, you'll (obviously) need the php command line interpreter if you really want to use php that way....
Perfect! Thanks.. Reason for this was that I wanted to update my mysql table with the status of the light and or last command. I just tested it, and it works...
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 12:34:26 -0600 ... Jason, You're using a _very_ old version of Heyu. The heyuhelper(1) man page was eliminated in Heyu Version 2. The ...
John, Heyuhelper is a carryover from Heyu version 1 provided for backward compatibility. If you have an executable script named "heyuhelper" on your $PATH and...
Hello everyone, Does anyone know a good webinterface to HEYU? I need some sort of online configuration and basic commands send from the webinterface to heyu? I...
Frank, I wrote a Perl script web interface for Heyu. You can find it in the Yahoo group files lights.tar.gz. I had it working under Suse Linux w/Apache. It...
Frank, I am in the middle of working on a php front end right now... It took me a little time to get it up and running because I am not a coder :). So you can...
Hee John, I'm a coder, so maybe we can work on it together. If you want, you can send me the files (or put it in the Files- section) Thanks, Frank ... took ......
All, I don't want to burst anyone's bubble (I'm a software developer myself, so I know how exciting a new project can be), but I've had good luck in the past...
I was aware of BlueLava, but they don't support the new (and exciting ;-) features of heyu2. Besides that I don't like the CGI approach of communicating with...
finally i could test heyu with a cm11/usb. i get some problem to get it work $ uname -a OpenBSD etenemanki.vpn.www 4.0 GENERIC#0 i386 $ ./heyu info The lock...
Julien, The normal Heyu installation sets the permissions of the lock directory to 1777. However I can't reproduce the problem under Linux if I repeat what you...
... seems this $ ./heyu info stat_buf.st_uid 66, geteuid 1000 stat_buf.st_gid 117, ngrps 2 The lock directory /var/spool/lock is not writable. $ grep 66...
I'm trying to install on CentOS 4.4 but keep get this error during install: ./install.sh: line 214: ./heyu: No such file or directory I could not determine the...
On Tue, 26 Dec 2006 15:20:50 +0000 ... According to the INSTALL file, to build and install Heyu you should run in succession: ./Configure make su make install ...
Reminder: Changes in the dates of Daylight Saving Time for the USA and various other parts of North America take effect in March of this year. Don't wait until...
I've had this problem for a while now - heyu engine (or heyu monitor) chewing up roughly 25% of the CPU power on my machine. This appears to just have started...
On Mon, 08 Jan 2007 03:10:22 +0000 ... There's something very flakey about FC-6. There was/is apparently a bug in Anaconda leading it to install the wrong...