XTension 9.4.47

[Andy Poggio]

The version I’m using is 9.4.46 build 1052.

—andy


> On Jun 10, 2022, at 10:23 AM, James Sentman <james at sentman.com> wrote:
> 
> I did deal with a couple of these, but have not gotten to the dimming issue as I hadn’t noticed that when I was testing for whatever reason the device I was using when developing wasn’t doing it. There was a reason I did the dim as well but I’ll have to review the comments and I’ll get that sorted out shortly.
> 
> Where the other errors about finding  6 and then 7 units in the last beta version? Or in the last release? I updated a ton of stuff during the beta cycle including updating the underlying libraries and such. It also changed significantly how the discovery process was implemented. So I’m interested if that is a new problem since the beta or if it was in the last release but not in this one.
> 
>> On Jun 10, 2022, at 12:54 PM, Andy Poggio <apoggio at pacbell.net> wrote:
>> 
>> There were a number of problems for me withthe tpLink/Kasa plugin. There listed below along with the fixes I am currently using. Were you able to find time to fix them?
>> 
>> —andy
>> 
>> 0. Problem when turn off bulb by XTension and then turn on by power cycle, bulb comes on at 1%. 
>> 
>> Cause: Plugins/tplink.isf/tplink.py sets brightness to 1% as part of turn off.
>> 
>> Solution: comment out section that sets brightness to 1% or change it to 75%.
>> 
>> Solution2: All bulbs are set to is_dimmable == True (1) in Resources/python3/Resources/lib/python3.10/site-packages/kasa/tests/fixtures. Set instead to False (0)
>> 
>> Both solutions will fail again on XTension updates.
>> 
>> 1. There were some typos to fix that had resulted in some python undefines in some cases. I believe there were two such changes.
>> 
>> 2. It would alternate between finding 6 and 7 units. This causes huge numbers of log entries. I commented out the log line.
>> 
>> 3. I commented out another log line and added a harmless statement to populate the exception block:
>> 
>> except Exception as e:
>> 					# workUnit.writeLog( f"{workUnit.name}: Error in _doPoll( {e})", xtLogRed)
>> 					no_such_var = 1
>> 
> 
> Thanks,
>  James
> 
> 
> James Sentman                       http://www.PlanetaryGear.org		http://MacHomeAutomation.com
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