When my remotes (lights), TV and other devices stopped working I found that my HomeSeer was not accessible. It turned out that the operating system, Windows crashed. Fortunately my HomeSeer is running in a Virtual machine. So after re-installing Windows, Homseer was back up & running relatively fast. Here’s my … read more…
Don’t have enough time to manage your Homeseer system? Same here ;-) I found that a lot of time spend was to monitor and maintain the HomeSeer system. The first question is: what do you have to do? Are you overlooking something like the system running out of disk-space? I … read more…
It would be great to have centralized storage in my house. What to buy? Looking at features QNAP and Synology offer many features per $. For QNAP I have created a spreadsheet (Excel 2007) to help you making a choice (model, costs, capacity, etc). The spreadsheet has 2 tabs: Create … read more…
I have received my first Blu-Ray DVD’s. So where’s the Blu-Ray player? There isn’t. I don’t want ANOTHER device under my TV that plays ‘old world’ media. So I bought a Blu-Ray PC drive just to RIP DVD’s to MKV files. These can then be viewed through the Media Center. … read more…
My website has moved to a new domain name: domoticaworld.com! Wanted to get rid of the sub domain on my personal website. It had to be a domain name that reflects the contents of the website. Hope you like it, please leave a message on my guestbook.
read more...Today I received my Kiwi Wifi . This is an ODB2 interface that uses Wifi to talk to OBD2 applications. There’s a couple of iPhone apps that support the Kiwi Wifi. Now I have to find a way to link it to HomeSeer ;-) It’s all about integration and getting … read more…
UPDATE: there’s some new developments regarding car integration. Keep watching the main page for more news. Goal Ability to view real-time car data, position and if possible images ‘Update: Also working on Car-Tracking system now. HOW? Interface to the car Using an OBD2 interface Processing data in car Get CarPC … read more…
I have just tested the TouchBB application for the iPhone. The free version only allows you to use 2 forums and your messages will have a message “posted by TouchBB”. However, for € 0,79 you won’t have any of these restrictions. Go and buy it! For a forum to support … read more…
Goal What should I do to keep my HomeSeer system up & running? Why? One page that lists a lot of things that can make your life easier. HS Device Status – NEW! HS Connectivity Disk space DB Maintenance HS Device & Events HS Troubleshooting HS Naming HS Must haves … read more…
You can now see the live (outside) temperature at my house. This is displayed in the box on the right side. Currently the way to do this is pretty complicated and not easy to configure. To simplify and make it easy for everybody to use I will need to spend … read more…
