EventGhost

Perfect! Yeah that was me. Fixing these two issues in the main release makes the mqtt/EventGhost/Smartthigns tutorial I'm working on much easier

OK it is the SendCommand function that EG uses that is not compatible.. not the actual act of turning the monitor on or off..

it's the -1 that the command probably has an issue with.


Not a biggie, i just wanted to make sure that i got the best possible solution put into the code. so i just ...

I updated to 0.5 beta 5 and ran that script again and did not get an error. But now that I am running the original version of the PowerBroadcastNotifier, I'm not seeing the events. I replace PowerBroadcastNotifier again, I start getting events. Hope that helps.

hmm. I'm on. 0.4.1 r1722. I'm running it in my \EventGhost folder, because wasn't sure what script to paste it into.

C:\Program Files (x86)\EventGhost>py test.py
11:19:42 PM: Debug: src/helpers.cpp(140): 'CreateActCtx' failed with error 0x00000715 (the specified resource type cannot be found in ...

has anyone tested that code i put up there to see if it works?

Hey again. I placed the code above in EventGhost\test.py, ran it and got the following error. I am currently running the modified PowerBroadcastNotifier.py posted earlier, if that matters.

7:46:49 PM: Debug: src/helpers.cpp(140 ...

I want to check something with the monitor power.. but this has to be a physical computer not a VM and it has to be running windows 8/10

you just have to paste this code into a python script and run it. it should turn the monitor off, and then a couple of seconds later turn it back on...


let me ...

I love this plugin! I would have saved a ton of time replicating my monitor in "SmartThings" if this was included by default. Nice work.

Hello! This is still an issue on win 10, but the suggested fix addresses the issue. If anyone is looking for features to add, this is a great one to assist home automation integration with EG.

Hello! I registered just to say thanks for the updates for PowerBroadcaster! I agree with a previous poster that this would be great to add to a release. I'm using it to fully replicate my monitor status as a switch in my Smartthigns / home assistant setup. Only problem I still have left is Re ...