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by derek.flake
Sat Jan 11, 2020 12:03 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: WOL help
Replies: 6
Views: 4878

Re: WOL help

For Wake-on-LAN, I use an open-source home automation platform called Home Assistant (Hass.io) and the software is free, the directions are extremely clear and the community support is great. (https://www.home-assistant.io/getting-started/). I've found this to be the most stable voice activated WOL ...
by derek.flake
Sat Jan 11, 2020 11:52 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: NirCmd during Windows screen saver
Replies: 2
Views: 3376

Re: NirCmd during Windows screen saver

Just a bump on my old post, with some clarification. I have Google Home/Assistant connected to Push2Run and it works great for everything except my slideshow screensaver related commands. Starting the screensaver works well, but I'd like to also be able to end the screensaver, and also move next &am...
by derek.flake
Sun Jan 20, 2019 12:15 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: NirCmd during Windows screen saver
Replies: 2
Views: 3376

NirCmd during Windows screen saver

I am using Google Home >> IFTTT >> Pushbullet >> Push2Run to control various things on my computer, including my media player. When my screen saver is on, the commands from NirCmd don't have any effect (mostly sendkeypress and probably other NirCmd commands, but I haven't tested extensively). The Se...