If I install openhab2 on windows what’s the next move? I’ve amazon echo dot and broadlink rm 2 . What should I do for binding them to openhab 2.
Thanks for help !
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(Joachim Boeddeker)
November 6, 2017, 9:36am
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That depends on what you want to do.
Here’s the thread about the broadlink binding:
Hi,
I have developed a binding for Broadlink devices, it currently supports RMx, A1, SPx and MP1. The last two haven’t been tested since I don’t have these devices. It’s been running on my test system for about a week now and everything works fine.
The communication with the various Broadlink devices are encrypted so it uses a key that someone somehow obtained (possibly through reverse engineering). Anyhow I have sent an email to Kai to get some clarification around openHABs stand on allowing …
And here’s the thread about the Amazon stuff:
–Updated 5/31/2018, added new Languages and Regions –
I am pleased to announce that the openHAB 2 Alexa Smart Home skill has been certified by Amazon today and is now live. This skill allows you to connect your openHAB setup through the myopenHAB.org cloud service to Amazon Alexa. With this skill you can control items that respond to on/off and numeric commands as well as limited support for thermostats. The skill is supported for the following languages and regions:
English (UK)
English (…
You should first try to control the broadlink stuff, befor you expose it to Amazon. Don’t try both at once, as a hint.
You can also use the Hue Emulation (in Add Ons under Misc. Tab – NOT the one in Bindings ) Lets you use Alexa without having to go through MyOpenhab.
Before this, there is a video about this ? I did not understand how do I set broadlink rm 2 from what you send me .
Someone can explane me from the beginning?
How about starting with the available documentation and tutorials at http://docs.openhab.org/