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by PilotBMP
Thu Apr 05, 2012 3:37 am
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 16
Views: 7118

Re: New guy

Neil, What a lot of information! I appreciate it and will get started right away. I live in Ohio so I'm -4gmt. I'm sorry for the long delays between posts. I will start checking the forum at least twice a day. I will get started and let you know where I stand. Again, thank for the help and my gotoas...
by PilotBMP
Sat Mar 31, 2012 2:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 16
Views: 7118

Re: New guy

Thanks Tim for the heads up, I will change over to the xAP. Neil, would you happen to have any leads on how to set this up? My system sounds almost identical to yours so I'm glad I have someone that knows what I'm dealing with. thanks again guys!

Ben
by PilotBMP
Thu Mar 29, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 16
Views: 7118

Re: New guy

Tim, Thank you sooooo much for the start. I followed the directions and seemed simple enough. Adding 1-Wire modules should be a snap if that is how you do it, and I understood everything you did which was the important part. Let me know my next homework assignment. Thanks again for the help! If ever...
by PilotBMP
Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 16
Views: 7118

Re: New guy

Ok, so I'm calling in the calvarlry. I only have 26 days left to test this HouseBot. Interface is cool which is a plus over MisterHouse. However, I could really use some help setting up my Thermostat and 1-wire. I am willing to host a GoToAssist session with anyone willing to SHOW me how to set thes...
by PilotBMP
Wed Mar 14, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 16
Views: 7118

Re: New guy

Thank you! I will proceed with my migration. Yes, my 1-wire uses a simple serial as does the thermostat. Hopefully this can be setup without a lot of programming language. I cannot reach the guy who help me setup MisterHouse so I am on my own on this one. Thanks for the help.

Ben
by PilotBMP
Mon Mar 12, 2012 2:20 pm
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 16
Views: 7118

New guy

Hi all, I am a current MisterHouse user and I am not very fond of it. I am no programmer so this is hard to fix when something breaks. I would like to use HouseBot as it looks fairly easy for Windows. My setup is as follows: --1-wire lighting and temp sensors --HAI OmniStat 2 thermostat Would HouseB...
by PilotBMP
Mon Mar 12, 2012 11:47 am
Forum: General
Topic: New guy
Replies: 0
Views: 82677

New guy

Hello, I am trying to decide whether HouseBot is right for me. I want to leave using MisterHouse, I know NOTHING about programming and I can't fix anything that breaks. So....currently I am running 1-wire cacti and lights with an HAI Omnistat 2. So far via the threads I cannot see anything in HouseB...