XBMC-Lights


This is a small guide for getting your lights to switch on and off when using your TellStick with XBMC.

You will need the following products:
– A working XBMC installation
– A working TellStick device
– A working Switch King installation
– The XBMC-Lights script

Installation guide:
1. Extract XBMC-LIGHTS.ZIP to your C: (root)

2. Enter your XBMC IP address where it says “YOUR-IP-HERE” in this file:
C:/xbmcscripts/SwitchKing.Console.CmdLine/CmdLine.exe.config

3. Edit both VBS-script files according to your system, located here:
C:/xbmcscripts/[on.vbs][off.vbs]

4. Move the file autoexec.py to your XBMC userdata location, ie:
C:/Users/USERNAME/AppData/Roaming/XBMC/userdata/

5. Start XBMC and enjoy the magic!

Please use the comments field for any questions! 

11 thoughts on “XBMC-Lights

  1. 3. Edit both VBS-script files according to your system, located here:
    C:/xbmcscripts/[on.vbs][off.vbs]how do i do this?Thx

  2. Hi, I’m trying to get this work on mac. I’ve changed the path:s to the files and instead of you vba-script i run “os.system(“tdtool –on 2″)”. It seems like the plugin isn’t loading in xbmc (I have eden, latest version). Any ideas?

  3. Hi, I am having a bit trouble with this part:

    3. Edit both VBS-script files according to your system, located here:C:/xbmcscripts/[on.vbs][off.vbs]

    What should I exactly edit? I am not that familiar with programming..

  4. Ok, I found out.. you need to tell what lights to control based on the switch king ID. Excellent program btw.. works like a charm 🙂

  5. Hi, great script. Just one question, the there any dim parameters for lights? I could only see CmdLine.exe turnoff and turnoff.

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