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Re: [ECS] X-10 Poling of device status Mark Gilmore Sun, 18 Jun 2000 09:10:04 -0400

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Hi Paul,
This sounds suspicous, as ECS DOES closely monitor
ALL X10 activity AND update any related States as
appropriate. Are we SURE that ECS did not report/log
an error at startup ?
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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
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Paul Fitch wrote:
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> Ok, now when I first started hooking up X-10 stuff with Active Home I
> could change the state of the lights using palm pads and the on/off
> switchs on the universal modules.  Active Home knew when I did that and
> updated the graphics on the screen.
> 
> Now when I do something like that while running ECS, it doesn't seem to
> know that items are on or off.  Is there some way to poll the status of
> my X-10 modules?  I'm using a CM-11a as my interface.

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