MQTT.fx 0.0.12 released

Download latest binaries at mqttfx.org. Bugs and feature requests can be reported via the issue tracker. New in this version: MQTT version support for 3.1 and 3.1.1 The MQTT version can be set via ConnectonProfile (default: 3.1.1, if not supported by broker: 3.1) New: “Log”-tab MQTT.fx 0.0.12 introduces a new tab to capture/show the logging… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 0.0.12 released

MQTT.fx 0.0.11 released

Download latest binaries in all flavours at mqttfx.org. Bugs and feature requests can be reported via the issue tracker. UPDATE: Now available: MQTT.fx 0.0.11-1 containing a fix for wildcard handling! New in this version: Extended option menu You can now subscribe to all recent topics with one click and also unsubscrive from all topics is… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 0.0.11 released

MQTT.fx 0.0.7 released

A new version of MQTT.fx is available featuring: Scripting support Setup/Re-configuration tool Reviewed Connection Profile Editor Reviewed UI and style Download latest binaries HERE. Scripting support I have added support for scripts executed by the Nashorn Engine. Thought it might be helpful for testing a MQTT message flow of a certain setup, e.g. simulate sensors… Continue Reading MQTT.fx 0.0.7 released

“PiMac unibody” or a new home for my touch screen

In preparation for the JavaOne 2014 Session my 7″ touch screen from Chalk-Elec finally found a new home. I bought a 1 mm sheet of aluminium and treated it with my jig saw and a rasp and folded a triangle stand for the screen. Basically there would be room enough for e.g. a Rapsberry Pi… Continue Reading “PiMac unibody” or a new home for my touch screen

RasPi does the Home Automation (Part III): ‘Let’s Put It All Together’

Hi, now it’s time to put it all together: 1st: a mini Custom Control for each gear, looking like this: Its controller takes a Device to trigger DeviceControl to switch the radio controlled gears: public class DevicePane extends AnchorPane { @FXML private Button offButton; @FXML private Button onButton; @FXML private Text deviceNameText; public DevicePane(Device device)… Continue Reading RasPi does the Home Automation (Part III): ‘Let’s Put It All Together’

RasPi does the Home Automation (Part II): Crossing the bridge to JavaFX

Hi, before JavaFX can take over, I need some bottom-up stuff to control my Intertechno-Devices. Basically this is the schema: Right now I have 2 radio intermediate adapters to switch the lights of my terrace/garden and the fountain. And one of these to control the lights in front of my house (cool: can be combined… Continue Reading RasPi does the Home Automation (Part II): Crossing the bridge to JavaFX

RasPi does the Home Automation (Part I): Setting up the Pi

Hi all, it’s some time ago since my last post as I was very busy due to other projects. But I still intent to control my wireless power outlets with the Raspberry. The hardware In the meantime the receiver/transmitter components arrived from Hong Kong (took some weeks, but 8€ (incl. shipping!) for 5 pairs of… Continue Reading RasPi does the Home Automation (Part I): Setting up the Pi