How to make SmartThings do what I need it to? Is it even possible?

[JDRoberts]

You may not be able to do it all with Z wave, in particular, the projector input will probably require a different device ( typically Logitech Harmony hub, but there are some other choices as well), but assuming that each individual task can be accomplished through SmartThings, you can, as others have already mentioned, build a “piston” in Core that can trigger them all together.

FAQ: What is WebCoRE? (And what was CoRE?)

CoRE (now WebCore) is a very powerful community – created rules engine for SmartThings. It allows you to set up stacked conditionals like “If A then B but only while C and not if D.” Setting it up can be quite complex, but there are many community members who will be glad to help you. For example, here is a piston that one member created to notify him if the dog had already been fed twice that day and he picked up the dog bowl for a third time. He needed this because he has a large family and people didn’t always remember whose turn it was to feed the dog. [image] The original version of CoRE Has now been replaced by a new version, WebCoRE, which moves the data entry to a web interface. This allows for flexibility and an architecture that requires more memory than is av…