Re: [misterhouse-users] wanted commands to add commands, items, etc.

[Kieran A. <ka...@op...>]

Sorry, but I must have been asleep through any .mht discussion. I browsed my
directories and found examples, but see nothing in my personal code directory with
this extension. Could someone give me a "less than 200 words" on *.mht?
Thanks,
Kieran

Damon Hopkins wrote:

> I see your point we would have to have every room, item, code, etc. etc.
> in some file so that MH could constantly parse through it looking for
> something that matches.. I thought it was a bit complicated.. I just
> wanted to automate they way naming conventions and command schemes I use
> now so I don't have to browse through my whole items.mht file looking to
> see what I should call my Bathroom_Light_2 item. no that it's too
> difficult now as the items are arranged in a logical order in the file
> already.. but then I must go find the bathroom.pl file add the voice
> commands in and set the actions then save the file then reload the
> code.. maybe I'll write a GUI front end to do this for me.. w/ a nice
> little form on a web page or something..
>
>                 Damon Hopkins
>
> Bruce Winter wrote:
> >
> > > I'm looking for someone who has written some subroutines or voice
> > > commands to make voice commands.. so I can say
> > >
> > > User: "Create an X10 item Master Bathroom light A4"
> > >   MH: "X10 Item created master bathroom light A4"
> > >
> > > User: "Add Master Bathroom Light to the lights group"
> > >   MH: "Master bathroom light added to the lights group"
> >
> > This could be done, but I'm not sure I see the value add.  The VR mode we
> > are running in is commonly called 'Command and Control'.  It will only
> > recognized pre-defined commands.   So in order to do what you propose, you
> > would need to key in all the possible commands you would want to say.  This
> > would be more work than simply creating the objects you want with perl code
> > or table files.
> >
> > If you do see some value add to this, I would start with something like
> > mh/code/bruce/internet_iridium.pl as an example.  It creates mh code not
> > from voice commands as you want, but from internet data that shows when
> > events (iridium flashes) will occur.  After creating that mh code, it loads
> > the new code it created with a call to 'do_user_file'.   tv_grid.pl also
> > does this.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
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