How I got ST working reliably for me

[bamarayne (Jason "The Enabler" as deemed so by @Smart)]

@vitamincm

Could anybody shed some light on “Rule Machine”? I currently have the Smart Rules app and it’s fine. What is Rule Machine and is it worth switching/upgrading? Thanks a lot!

This is Rule Machine! The saving grace of ST, provided by a non paid forum member.

Rule machine - as per the app developer, this app is no longer available for new installs, distribution, or support

Rule Machine is no longer available.

[UPDATED] Rule Machine with Triggers

Rule Machine Rule Machine with Triggers is now part of the main Rule Machine. Please refer to the main Rule Machine topic for documentation and instructions:

Rule Machine Feature Requests

There has been a lot of excitement about Rule Machine since it was released one week ago. The original topic now has over 400 posts, and is getting hard to find things in. This new topic is intended to be place where ideas and requests for new features in Rule Machine can be posted. My present list of things to do includes: Conditions: water sensor Actions: Garage Door Control, Thermostats, Color

Rule Machine - Get peer assistance here with setting up rules

I’m creating this thread as a place to find assistance in programming the logic of the Rule Machine App. @bravenel - I see you doing a lot of updates every day and posting them in the [Release] thread, I figure this will help to keep it clean and not get hijacked… as much… I’ll start! I’ve set up some rules for my front porch lights. I haven’t figured out how to do with any less than “4” separate rules. I’d like to simplify this as much as possible. What I want: Lights come on 20 minutes prior to sunset, go off at 11 pm, and be set to 30% When either my wife or I come home between sunset and 11pm, even if the other is already there, the lights go from 30% to 99% for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes they go back to 30%. If it is after 11 pm and before sunrise, I want the lights t…

Rule Machine Expert Features [deprecated]

Rule Machine Expert Features Bruce has been gracious enough to humor my request to add some previously unavailable functionality (unavailable anywhere), to his fantastic Rule Machine. This feature is available in version 1.6 and later, see: Rule Machine Expert Features extends the Select Action choices in your rules with a new Run custom device command option. This feature allows you to control devices that have custom (IE non stock, un published or yet to be published capabilities) These devices could be devices that you or someone else has created. Notable examples of published devices with custom capabilities: -Fibaro RGBW controller, all of the buttons in the device detail tile have associated custom commands. -Sonos and other Speaker devices, playTrackAndRestore and playTrackA…