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Home Theater part 3: Plex playback controls

Plex is software which makes it possible to enjoy all of your media on all your devices. When on the server you create a library based on video (and music, photos, etc) files, Plex finds the corresponding metadata and gives you an

Robin Eggenkamp August 29, 2016 Home Cinema No Comments Read more

Final implementation UI design

From my holiday location at the coast of Bulgaria I finished up the implementation of the UI of Thuis. It works nicely on both the iPhones and the iPad on the wall. This blog will give you a demo and

Robin Eggenkamp August 21, 2016 Software 1 Comment Read more

Core v2: A Java EE application

Since quite some time my home automation is build around a core app made in Java EE. As part of this challenge I’m improving the core and integrating it more tightly through MQTT. The core is responsible for coordinating all

Robin Eggenkamp July 3, 2016July 5, 2016 Software 3 Comments Read more

Publishing activity from Z-Way to MQTT

Now we have a working Raspberry Pi 3 with Z-Way it’s time to connect it to the backbone of Thuis: MQTT. For this I developed a custom userModule/app. In this post I’ll explain what it does, how to use it and how

Robin Eggenkamp June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 Software, Z-Wave 5 Comments Read more

Installing the Raspberry Pi 3 in practice

Last week I explained how I’m using Chef to provision my Raspberry Pi’s and the recipes in my Thuis cookbook. Back then I didn’t have a Raspberry Pi 3 yet, so I tested it on an older model. This week the

Robin Eggenkamp June 26, 2016June 26, 2016 Software 1 Comment Read more
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