Module thc_RandomLight

Random light control

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Proc: thc_RandomLight::Define

Defines the random control settings for one device

Parameters

Parameters	Description
Device	Device identifier

-time <OnOffTimeExpressionList> - List of 4 time values

{On1, Off1, On2, Off2} that corresponds to the light enable and disable times in the morning and the evening. The time is specified in hours and it can be an expressions (e.g. $SunriseT-0.3)

Parameters	Description
[-min_intervall <MinIntervall>	Minimum interval time in hours. Default is 0.5 (=30').
[-probability_on <ProbabilityOn>	Value between 0 and 1 that specifies the probability that the light is on. Default: 0.5
[-default 0|1	If set to '1' the device is considered to be switched on if no other devices is on.

Returns

Examples

 Define LightSalon,state -time {7.2 $SunriseT-0.3 $SunsetT+0.0 21.5} \
                         -min_intervall 0.30 -probability_on 0.2

See also

<thc_RandomLight::Control>

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Proc: thc_RandomLight::Control

Applies random settings to the lights

Parameters

Parameters	Description
[Force]	If define the lights are set to this value (needs to be 0 or 1).

Returns

Examples

 DefineJob -tag RdmLight -repeat 1m -description "Random light" {
    thc_RandomLight::Control}

 thc_RandomLight::Control 0

See also

<thc_RandomLight::Define>

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Proc: thc_RandomLight::EvaluateSunRiseSunSet

Evaluates sun rise and set time. These two times are stored respectively inside the variables SunriseT and SunsetT. The

following variables need to be defined for the sun time calculation

 Longitude - Geographical longitude
 Latitude - Geographical latitude
 Zone - Time zone

Returns

Examples

 namespace eval thc_RandomLight {
   set Longitude 6.8250
   set Latitude 47.1013
   set Zone 2 }

 DefineJob -tag EvalSun -time 01h -repeat 24h -init_time +0 \
           -description "Evaluate the sun shine time" {
    thc_RandomLight::EvaluateSunRiseSunSet}

See also

<thc_RandomLight::Define>