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by dirk6665
Tue Mar 25, 2025 2:20 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Any way to Announce on ALEXA or GOOGLE?
Replies: 4
Views: 2351

Re: Any way to Announce on ALEXA or GOOGLE?

Yes, TimG, I was running HomeSeer back in the day when X-10 was still 'the big thing' lol - even before Z-Wave and all those other new protocols. I have since retired and repurposed my HomeSeer server as it became redundant in the scheme of things. Although I can see some great use cases reappearing...
by dirk6665
Tue Mar 25, 2025 1:56 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Not receiving push notifications
Replies: 53
Views: 110889

Re: Not receiving push notifications

TimG: Yep, just tried it again using creative commons URL images (not from my local server) and it worked fine. {{SHRUG}} Must have been a traversing loop in my network back to my web server. As long as my point got out. Thanks TimG. This SMS was my workaround while the PUSH images gets worked out. ...
by dirk6665
Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:45 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Any way to Announce on ALEXA or GOOGLE?
Replies: 4
Views: 2351

Any way to Announce on ALEXA or GOOGLE?

So I have my BI video system in my home office. It announces the events through the speaker, but it is hard to hear from the Livingroom. I have an Alexa Studio speaker in there. Has anyone figure out a way to make announcements using Alexa or the Google Home device? I have an "audio sending&quo...
by dirk6665
Mon Mar 24, 2025 5:35 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Not receiving push notifications
Replies: 53
Views: 110889

Re: Not receiving push notifications

The one thing you can do to mitigate this issue until resolved is to use your carrier's SMS EMail Gateway. So in the "On Alert" action set, create a new entry to send an SMS. Many cell carriers are already configured, if yours is not there online documentation or customer support should be...
by dirk6665
Sat Nov 14, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: What info to enter for Weather Underground link
Replies: 17
Views: 33906

FTP for Wunderground WEBCAM

I have been successfully using FTP to send WUNDERGROUND my weather image from one of my Blue Iris cameras for a couple years now. I just realized as I was on my Wunderground weather site, that my FTP images are no longer showing and my status if "offline". I went into Blue Iris and checked...