Apress - Smart Home Automation with Linux (2010)- P59

Apress - Smart Home Automation with Linux (2010)- P59:Linux users can now control their homes remotely! Are you a Linux user who has ever wanted to turn on the lights in your house, or open and close the curtains, while away on holiday? Want to be able to play the same music in every room, controlled from your laptop or mobile phone? Do you want to do these things without an expensive off-the-shelf kit
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Apress - Smart Home Automation with Linux (2010)- P59 ■ INDEX LM12U, 7–8 Linux box LM15EB, 8–9 configuring, 95–98 LM15ES, 8 preparing filesystem, 97 micromodule with dimmer (LWM1), 10 preparing machine, 96 wall switch (LW10U), 9 preparing master server, 97–98 X10 modules, 2 LinuxDC, 53 laptops, hacking, 80 LIRC (Linux Infra-Red Remote Control), 46–47 LD11 module, 11 Live Departure Boards, 191 LEGO Mindstorms, hacking, 60–61 living room, as location for Node0, 121 leJOS NXJ, 61 LM12U lamp module, 7–8 libdvdcss2, 87 LM15EB lamp module, 8–9 lifestyle applets, 245–248 LM15ES lamp module, 8 light switches, C-Bus, 29 local control modules, 6 light-dependent resistor (LDR), 66 localization issues, 157 lights, computer, 120 location-based messaging, 236 line-of-sight problem, IR controls and, 41– 42 loft, as location for Node0, 122 Linksys NLSU2 LOGFILE directive, 154 developing on, 51 logging conduit, 227 hacking, 49–51 Logical Block Addressing (LBA), 91 always on, 58 lstatus command, 261 hardware, 58–59 LW10U wall switch, 9 overclocking, 58–59 LWM1 micromodule, 10 serial port, 59 LXDream, 53 Linux distributions, 105–107 ■M machine name, 97 operating system, 105 macros, 24 running on Xbox, 56–57 MagpieRSS, 201–203 software, 40, 105–107 mail retrieval, 151 Linux accounts, 220278 ■ INDEXmail transfer agent (MTA), 151 server creation, 99–100mail user agent (MUA), 151 video transcoding, 101–102main applet, 242–243 weather reports, 101mains line-powered control, 1–27 media playbackmains-powered devices, hacking, 81–83 NAS with, 94–95Manifest, 256–257 output from devices, 107Marple, 222, 257–260 media player, software, 105–107 Bearskin compatibility, 260 media plug-ins, 174 protocol handling, 258–260 media systems, 85–115 workings, 258 configuring Linux box, 95–98matrix switchers, 108–111, 266 control of, 112–115maxi controller (SC2800), 17 local, 112MBROLA, 162 remote-control methods, 112–115MC460 controller, 16 data chain, 85–91media access, web-based, 173–174 data storage, 91–98media applets, 243–245 distribution, 107–111media data media extenders, 98–107 extracting, 86–91 media/tv folder, 96 local processing vs. remote processing, MediaPlayer II, 95 107 MediaPortal, 57media extenders, 98–107 mencoder, 41, 88 EmprexME1, 104 message relays, 234 MediaMVP, 99–103 message-relay system, 23–24 Squeezebox, 103–104 messages stand-alone hardware, 99–103 location-based, 236 Xtremer, 103 receiving, 231–233Media MVP, 95, 99 time-based, 234–236 bootup procedure, 99 transmission of, 229–231 media center, 100–103 MicroModule Transmitter Dimmer other functionality, 103 (TMD4), 19 279 ■ INDEX micromodule with dimmer (LWM1), 10 user accounts, 220–222 microphones, 160 utility scripts, 261–262 Microsoft DVD Playback Kit, 57 web applets, 241–256 Microsoft Xbox. See Xbox web interface, 240–243 millis function, 64 Zinc and, 240 $MINBASE variable, 219 Minerva Appliance Routing and ProtocoL Engine. See Marple $MINBASE/bin directory, 261 Minerva Minx system, 78–79 Mindstorms Robotics Invention System (RIS) Kit, 60 Minerva Timing System (MTS), 234–236 Minerva, 218–262 mini controller (MC460), 16 conduits, 226–2 ...