Re: [misterhouse-users] WAP, Cybiko, Classic, Cywig

[Kevin O. <ke...@ol...>]

I noticed there was a Linux version of the SDK standard addition, but I'm not
sure I saw any other Linux software (it might be handy to have the other Windows
based software, maybe not).

Kevin


Ernie Oporto wrote:
> 
> I found someone who would sell 3 for $45 including shipping, but found out
> that there is no Linux based gateway for these.  I moved my MH box to linux
> a few months back, so I no longer have a Windows box to run this stuff on.
> 
> Ernie
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Olalde" <ke...@ol...>
> To: <mis...@li...>
> Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 11:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [misterhouse-users] WAP, Cybiko, Classic, Cywig
> 
> > I've taken the plunge (though I need another project right now like a yet
> > another hole in the head...), but for $35 I couldn't resist.
> >
> > I just received two Cybikos.  One Xtreme and one Classic.  My intent is to
> not
> > use the WAP browser, the srcreen is capable of much more, and the CyWIG
> app (or
> > maybe it's the WAP browser) seems to be pretty limitted anyway.
> >
> > Just noodling at this point.  Putting up dialog boxes, basic comms stuff,
> > playing around with the serial api next.  My intent is to start out with a
> > static interface that satifies my own needs, things like, weather, news,
> X10 and
> > MP3.  I'll proably just start with X10, and a static set of devices at
> that.
> >
> > The near term goal is to have a set of interface elements that are defined
> at
> > the PC.  Updates would probably be pulled to the device upon request.  Not
> sure,
> > just playing so far, and not much of that, the summer is a bad time to
> start new
> > geek projects....
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> >
> > Eric Azinger wrote:
> > >
> > > So has anyone successfully used a Cybiko to turn on/off any X10
> appliances?
> > >
> > > I bought 2 classics and I'm wondering once/if I can get the WAP browser
> installed
> > > how all will work, if it really will see my WML content or not, etc.
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > > bazyle butcher wrote:
> > >
> > > > Last week I reported that I couldn't get the Classic Cybiko (RS232)to
> run as
> > > > a gateway with the Cywig program for another Cybiko to access WAP
> sites over
> > > > its wireless link.
> > > > Well today I got it to work using Win NT instead of Win 95. At first
> neither
> > > > Cybiko could make contact by wireless despite trying the WAP program,
> and
> > > > the e-mail program. Then I tried 'Chat' (main, all) and that woke them
> up so
> > > > I could switch to WAP. Running for 90 mins with both on batteries had
> no
> > > > major problems though the gateway kept reporting internet connection
> lost, I
> > > > suspect that is the ntl network not the Cybikos. I could reach every
> room in
> > > > my house.
> > > > I have not set up mh for WAP so I was trying www WAP, and I must say
> it's a
> > > > total waste of time.
> > > > The WAP browser is ok once you get used to the keys and I expect it
> can do
> > > > graphics, but I think I will develop a straight forward terminal as
> having
> > > > control of the source allows more versatility and ability to control
> things
> > > > via the RS232 on the clients.
> > > > More info will go on the TWiki, glad to see a few more additions on it
> now.
> > > > http://tifster.tzo.com/wiki/bin/view/Misterhouse/WebHome
> > > >
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