Re: [mh] Android?

[Pete F. <pj...@ca...>]

Perhaps you're on to something... hmm Bluetooth
Couple things there... awesome proximity sensor for occupancy, as well as a convienient handset / Mic that's always with you..

Neil Wrightson <ne...@nw...> wrote:

>Hi Rick,
>
>What about something like Skype from the Android to the windows PC.
>Set up Skype on the windows PC to do an auto answer (filtered on a caller
>list if required.)
>Use the sound from the speakers to drive a microphone on the MH PC.
>
>You can set up the Android Skype to only use WiFi or if this worked, you
>could do it this way from any where :)
>
>It's all free and can't hurt to try.
>
>Regards, 
>Neil Wrightson. 
>
>P.S. I have a windows mobile (Skypeable) and windows MH machine. I think I
>just talked myself into giving it a go.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rick Steeves [mailto:mis...@co...] 
>Sent: Sunday, 4 December 2011 12:06 PM
>To: misterhouse users
>Subject: [mh] Android?
>
>
>
>
>So I've had my X10 setup in place for a while. It's on a Windows system with
>the voice activation software installed and working, and (with a bluetooth
>headset) I can do things like "Computer - livingroom light on" (and have it
>mostly work). But wandering about the house with a headset on is awkward, so
>I don't do it.
>
>Now I'm getting an android phone, and wondering if there's a good way to
>integrate the voice from android into my MH setup?
>
>Rick
>
>
>Rick Steeves
>
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