New Open-Zwave Image for Raspberry Pi
For those of you who just want to start playing with the Raspberry Pi and your Z-wave devices, this is pretty much the laziest way. I took the latest Wheezy Rasbian (2012-10-28) image, grabbed all the...
View ArticleUpcoming Open-zwave and Bluetooth Projects
Unfortunately and fortunately, I have been super busy with work projects but I am excited about some of the personal projects I have been messing with. Most of this site’s traffic is focused on...
View ArticleOpen-Zwave+Raspberry Pi
I was hoping to have a new Open-Zwave LightsControl disk image to upload today but work took over the weekend. I still have some bugs to work out with Lightscontrol before I can feel good about...
View ArticleNew Open-Zwave+Raspbian Image Ready for Download
Open-Zwave Raspbian requires a 4gb or larger SD card. The card contains the latest 2/9/2013 version of Raspbian with the most current updates (as of 2/20). I did not remove any packages (why it...
View ArticleOpenZwave Multiswitch / Dimmer Switch Update
For anyone using the latest Raspberry Pi OpenZwave Image, the support for multiswitch outlets is limited. I have not had much of a chance to work on it but I have a quick update to the Basic OpenZwave...
View ArticleOpenZwave on Cubieboard
Running OpenZwave on Your CubieboardBefore running off to play in the unknown (to me) land of the Cubie, I figured it would be a good idea to try out OpenZwave, my Aeon Lab Z-stick and the OpenZwave...
View ArticleZ-Wave.me “RazBerry” Daughter Card for the Raspberry Pi
My Attempt at a Setup Tutorial, Review and Rant All-in-OneI finally decided it was time to try the “Z-Wave Razberry-Pi GPIO Daughter Card”. I have been extremely pleased with the Aeon Labs Z-Stick so...
View ArticleOpen-Zwave Running on a Chromebook
After some grunting, I was able to get OpenZwave Control Panel, libmicrohttpd, and Open-Zwave running on Chrome OS on my Samsung Chromebook with an Aeon Labs Z-Stick 2 controller. In the next couple...
View ArticleHome Automation Projects Unite
I learned in early September that I would be stepping out of my coding cave and heading for Serbia for ten days. Finally I had a chance to prove to Ali that all the random home automation projects...
View ArticleOpen-Zwave Automated Christmas Setup 2013
I cannot wait until Thanksgiving to put up my outdoor Christmas lights. I don’t care if it breaks tradition. Raspberry Pi controlled automated Christmas lights are going up this week. Winter freaking...
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