Posted in Arduino, Sprinkler Projects on Feb 9th, 2013
Amid all the fun and exercise of snow shoveling following the heavy snowstorm Nemo, I was able to finish and check in a new firmware update for OpenSprinkler. This new firmware, numbered 1.8.3, is a relatively minor update. You don’t have to update if you don’t need the new features explained below. There are two […]
Posted in Arduino, Sprinkler Projects on Jan 13th, 2013
Dan K. from California wrote an excellent blog post about how to set up a Raspberry Pi to work with OpenSprinkler. The link to the blog post can be found here: http://xperimentia.com/2012/12/14/setting-up-a-raspberry-pi-to-work-with-opensprinkler/ and you can download his scripts from the OpenSprinkler GitHub repository (link given in his post). The scripts basically consist of two parts: […]
Posted in Arduino, Sprinkler Projects on Jan 9th, 2013
Recently I’ve received questions about how to check out a previous version of the OpenSprinkler repository. One reason to do so is to recover features that have been eliminated in the most recent firmware, such as the parallel / concurrent running mode. As in any version control tool, GitHub allows you to do this pretty […]
Posted in Arduino, Sprinkler Projects on Dec 31st, 2012
As I’ve given you a heads up in the previous post, there is now an iOS app for OpenSprinkler called SprinklerAce, developed by Michael at FeedFriendly.com. I know many people have requested an OpenSprinkler mobile app. I haven’t been able to split time to work on it myself. I am happy that Michael went ahead […]
Posted in Arduino, Sprinkler Projects on Dec 23rd, 2012
Hi everyone, Christmas is coming in a few days, and soon we will be entering the year 2013. I figured this is time that I post about recent progress on OpenSprinkler. Sorry that I haven’t blogged for a while. Various projects have been keeping me busy. I am excited to post and talk about the […]
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