EventGhost

One thing I'm really enjoying experimenting with at the moment is the http event trigger. I'm testing it by calling up http://127.0.0.1?whatever.

One thing I noticed while playing around is if i call

127.0.0.1?msg&hello world

It shows up in the event log as

HTTP.msg['hello%20world']

Does this ...

Beautiful....that works!

Calling a variable as a statement....no wonder I didn't spot it myself! LOL

Thanks very much for the help....in a couple of days I'll have a complete set of macros to control my set top box. Hurrah!

My bad, I pasted the wrong clips in....I'd added the print statement after it didn't work the first time! Here's the output I meant to paste....

myToggleIR = not myToggleIR
If successful jump to "CHup1"
CHup2
myToggleIR = not myToggleIR
If successful jump to "CHup1"
CHup2

Thanks very much for the prompt response.

The info on calling via ActiveX was just what I needed....that bit works seamlessly now, so I can control EG over bluetooth from my Mobile phone. Perfect!

Toggling the Transmit commands is a different animal though.

I've tried it, and can't figure why it ...

Hi all...just discovered Eventghost, and am enjoying exploring it. There's a couple of things I'd like to do that I can't quite figure out. Total n00b to Python and quite a lot of stuff.

Anyway, first thing:
I have a virgin (formerly ntl:) set top box which uses an odd standard. The only way I can ...