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Re: [ECS] Upgraded - TTV-Guide problem Mark Gilmore Fri, 31 Dec 1999 10:47:26 -0500

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It only disconnects/reconnects it, assuming
that it is used for the DL (to avoid a conflict
with Win).
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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
http://www.usit.com/omnip
423-745-0026


Tom Hutchins wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> The funny thing is that it connects fine. It's only when it disconnects that
> I get the error message and ISP STATUS remains A instead of resetting to I.
> I was looking at the TVLDL event and it seems to use PHONE-C alot. I thought
> maybe it checked the status of PHONE-C before resting ISP STATUS to I, but
> now I don't see where ISP-STATUS is reset to I at all. Am i missing
> something?
> 
> Tom
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark Gilmore <omnip@usit.net>
> To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 1999 9:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [ECS] Upgraded - TTV-Guide problem
> 
> > Tom,
> > Phone-interface-c (or the lack of it) is unrelated,
> > as ECS is using Win to connect to your ISP
> > (via whatever modem is assigned for this task).
> > From a DOS prompt, try manually executing one of the
> > "WPDL" lines from TVLDL.BAT. It may be that your Win/Internet
> > settings are not setup to connect automatically.
> > --
> > Mark Gilmore
> > Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
> > http://www.usit.com/omnip
> > 423-745-0026
> >
> >
> > Tom Hutchins wrote:
> > >
> > > Mark,
> > >
> > > Followed your instructions and TV-Guide is now working great!!!
> > >
> > > Now can you help me w/ one more thing.  When I download the listings I
> get
> > > an " 9:03:23: Log:TVL download error" and the "ISP STATUS" does not
> revert
> > > to "I" (inactive) but remains "A" active. I know that this is because I
> am
> > > not using PHONE-INTERFACE-C (COM3)(28.8k) to connect to the internet but
> > > rather a 56k modem(COM4). Any ideas how to avoid these minor annoyances?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Tom
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Mark Gilmore <omnip@usit.net>
> > > To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 8:47 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [ECS] Upgraded - TTV-Guide problem
> > >
> > > > Hi Tom,
> > > > I would copy ALL TVL-related Items and Events from
> > > > EXAMPLE.CFG to your ECS.CFG, and then repeat instructions
> > > > in EXAMPLE.CFG which relate to the customization of
> > > > Item(s) per your programming source.
> > > > --
> > > > Mark Gilmore
> > > > Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
> > > > http://www.usit.com/omnip
> > > > 423-745-0026
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Tom Hutchins wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > All,
> > > > >
> > > > > Finally upgraded to 4.2 and I think I got everything working right,
> > > > > however, when starting up ECS I get the following message in the
> > > > > TV-Guide window : 'Unexpected decimal char "T" (TVLDEL.TXT)". That
> is
> > > > > all that shows up in the window. Everything else seems to work fine.
> > > > > Any thoughts?
> > > > >
> > > > > Tom

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