Apress - Smart Home Automation with Linux (2010)- P58: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 | Index Numbers Symbols 10-foot user interface 106 24-hour rolling news 201 433MHz range 4 5812 series plug adapters 30 wireless protocol 31 all-in-one remotes 42 AM12U module 8 12-13 AM12W module 81 AND gate 8-9 Apache server 166-174 apcupsd package 134 APIs data through 189-190 A abcde tool 86 abstractions 222-225 access files 168 active distribution 107 AD10 module 82 Add-a-Motor 80 CM80 15 addminervaapplet script 256 addr directory 226 addresses applets directory 251 appletUtils class 256 appliance control 1-48 C-Bus 28-31 infrared remote control 41-48 networked devices 31-41 X10 1-27 about 2-3 computer control 23-27 device modules 6-15 assigning 5- 6 network 32-35 for X10-controlled devices 2 administration applets 249 aerial cable IR relays over 42 albumart tool 200 aliases 25 gateways 20-23 general design 4-6 stand-alone controllers 15-20 appliance hacking 49-83 hardware hacking 58-83 Arduino 61-78 input controllers 80 269 INDEX joysticks 79- 80 laptops 80 Lego Mindstorms 60-61 Linksys NSLU2 58-59 mains-powered devices 81-83 software hacking 49-57 developing on the Slug 51 game consoles 52-57 Linksys NSLU2 49-51 appliance modules 12-14 AM12U 8 12-13 Arduino Diecimila 61 Arduino Duemilanove 61 Asterisk 151 at command 213 Atmega168 chip 61 Atmega 328 chip 61 attic as location for Node0 122 Audacity 90 audio cabling 146-147 audio mixer 244 auth directory 226 AWM2 11 13 C-Bus 30 X10 2 application abstractions 223-224 Arduino authentication certificates 169-171 enabling 168-169 automated devices assigning addresses to 5-6 as I O device 61-78 benefits 62 communication with PC 70-72 creating audio outputs 70 Dictaphone example 76-78 hardware 72-73 installation and setup 62-63 reading analog inputs 67-68 reading digital inputs 64-66 sending analog outputs 69 sending digital outputs 68 shields 72 software 63-70 Welcome Mat example 73-76 automation 210 error handling 213-214 teakettle example 216-218 timed events 211-213 AV connections 146 AV distribution 107-108
