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FHEM Home Automation – Cleaning up the Server – Part I

Posted on November 18, 2017 by azapf1972

My FHEM Server has now been working without any issues for quite some time, definitely more than a year, probably closer to two years. Time to clean up some parts, especially since the latest updates did not install successfully and … Continue reading →

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Creating large-scale high-resolution Maps from various Sources

Posted on March 29, 2017 by azapf1972

Everyone knows services such as Google Earth or Microsoft Maps. They are great for exploring but they are not so great when it comes to creating large-scale high-resolution images, e.g. for a wall poster or alike. Also, they have their … Continue reading →

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FHEM – Temperature Sensors in multiple locations

Posted on July 9, 2016 by azapf1972

One of the things that I want to use FHEM for is monitoring the temperature and humidity on a variety of locations (different rooms, patio, etc.) I am using a set of TX 35 DHT sensors, the connection to FHEM … Continue reading →

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FHEM – Working with Objects

Posted on July 5, 2016 by azapf1972

Now that we have installed the FHEM Server onto a Raspberry Pi, it is about time to do something with it. We have seen the result of the “naked install” at the end of the last post: The web page … Continue reading →

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FHEM – Updating the System

Posted on July 5, 2016 by azapf1972

Like any other piece of software, FHEM needs updates. New devices may be supported or bugs may be fixed or new functionality may be added. So it is wise to keep the system up to date but at the same … Continue reading →

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