How to Trigger Scenes Properly

[vzorglub (Vincent Regaud)]

@kendaop

As I understand it, the only way to do that is with rules and scripts, which are stored on the controller.

Correct

You can use this approach:

A simple scene management: finally a good use of scripts

This is a simple concept for scene management. I really like it for its simplicity. The following is needed: 1 item 1 rule plenty of scripts: one per scene (openHAB flavor, no shell scripts) 1 sitemap The main concept is simple. Each script defines a special scene. With a specialized mapping in the sitemap you can call the script you like. Prior to that concept, i had several SwitchITems which each triggered a special rule. This bunch of SwitchItems could be removed. The item: String call…