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RE: [ECS] ACE Playing Phone Messages David Kindred Fri, 28 Jan 2000 11:11:49 -0500

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Thanks, Mark.

I was misreading how Dan set up the screens for sending states, and I
thought I couldn't use named states. Duh. I removed the brick from my head,
and now I get it.

Brad's great ACE/ECS stuff is cool!

--David

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:omnip@usit.net]
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 7:04 AM
To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
Subject: Re: [ECS] ACE Playing Phone Messages


David,
See the States for SPEAK-MESSAGES (NEXT, PREVIOUS, etc).
You can SET these via ACE.
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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
http://www.usit.com/omnip
423-745-0026


David Kindred wrote:
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> Guys,
>
> I know this was touched on back in February, but don't know if one of you
> has done something clever. Can you use ACE to control the playback of
phone
> messages?
>
> It seems that you can set the item "Speak-Messages" to a value of 20
(Play),
> but that's about it. Looks like all the messages then play, with no way to
> interrupt them from ACE. (Actually, I don't hear audio when I do this, but
> ECS is bringing up the WAV playing dialog.)
>
> The thought back in February was that ECS wouldn't process any new ACE
> commands until the first was done, has this changed? I can use a PLC
console
> to Play/Interrupt Playback of messages. Should ACE control be any
different?
>
> Michael, are you doing anything like this?
>
> --David

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