Just noticed that v8.1 is now available. I thought these new features looked interesting: Face Detection for Object Index: Face Detection is a new feature that...
Currys are selling these for £1.99 http://i23.ebayimg.com/07/i/000/81/70/3538_1.JPG Any use ? Gareth Cook IT Architect / Project Manager, SWG Sales IBM SWG...
We've added a new "Bargains" forum on Automated Home... http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=26 If you find a good technology bargain...
Hi All, I currently contract half my time in Copenhagen, I will look these people up on my next visit, but that will not be for three weeks, I fly out tomorrow...
Another new interesting little Home Automation video recently posted to YouTube. This one covers Zigbee Wireless, Control 4 and some interesting bed sheets...
Hi All I have managed to win a HP 1U Rack Mount TFT Monitor for my rack. http://tinyurl.com/y44prn Problem is it doesn't have any rack rails. Before I take the...
All, I know somebody will know the answer to this... I'm after a light unit that will project a logo onto a wall - ideally the kind of thing you see in your...
Guys, Hope this is not seen as OT as it is for domestic use... I looking to take the plunge and begin to sort out my storage issues by going the NAS route. I...
Seasons greetings to all. I used to be an active lurker in the group, but the past couple of years has been hectic with work, family and moving house. I have...
I remember some talk about getting the Now & Next data from the serial port of a Sky box (Paul Gale perhaps ??) I belive the output is designed for use with...
Hi All I have finally got round to installing my GV-DSP card. But all I'm getting on the video out is a blue screen? The manual with the card was far from...
Hi all, May I firstly wish everyone in the group and their families a very healthy and prosperous new year. My new job has given the opportunity in selecting...
Hi, Has anyone got an mv1000 manual they could email me please? I'm tempted to buy the one Paul is selling and I've asked him to hold it for me until I can...
...so who else sat watching the firework display from the London Eye thinking "those blocking artefacts are terrible ... wish they'd up the bitrate"? :-D The...
OK so the serial over Ethernet server works perfectly. All the X10 nodes in the house are now working so I am a happy chappy.... Sort of :D As expected, none...
Hi all I've just spent a boring afternoon uploading a bunch of stuff (mostly Xbox-related, but a few other gadgety bits) to eBay, if you're interested please...
Hi Guys Have started my writeup on my rgbled garden light project ..Still waiting on the garden light pcbs but once they arrive i will finish the writeup and...
I am trying to re-jig my telephone wwiring in one of my rooms. Originally before we moved in there were two lines into the house, but we only needed one and I...
I'm planning some HA infrastructure for a holiday apartment but have been told (as it's new) that I cannot start hacking away at walls and installing lots of...
Does any else have this problem? Unable to power up their phone after it has gone into sleep mode? I have to hit the reset button. Happens a couple of times a...
I reckon this is one Mr Doxey might be able to answer! A month back, our phone stopped working - incoming calls gave the caller a ring-tone, but nothing our...
Hi, I've just upgraded an X10 controlled table lamp to a compact fluorescent and came down in the middle of the night to see it flashing even though the...
The New Automated Home forums are now on-line! - Our new improved forums are now up and running on the excellent vBulletin system providing enhanced ...
Hi Guys Thought some might be interested in having a peek at my recently installed RGBLED Light Stems... http://www.hobby.armaghelectrical.com.au/page98.html ...
I'm in the final stages of setting up my HTPC, and before taking the plunge and buying a large LCD screen, I've been testing it on an LCD monitor. The image...
All I was just wandering around on the Richer Sounds site looking for a new remote and I found that Cambridge Audio are now doing a Multi- Room Audio and Video...
Hi all, some advice please.... For some reason, the wireless performance of my Netgear DG834PN has gone very bad over the past couple of days and I can't work...