Room Presence?

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

@Mbhforum

I was just thinking how cool it would be if ST knew what room you were in and would pull that up in the app as your current room in the app. I would imagine you would need to leverage beacons and of course the ST mobile app would have to be coded to support this. This could get quote expensive as well.

What does everyone think about this?

Thought you might find this interesting.

[OBSOLETE] Home Presence Manager

I wrote this SmartApp because I wanted a way for my house to always know which room I was in without using timed delays. When setting up a room you can specify lights, but since it uses virtual presence sensors, you can setup complex automatons based on the room you in using other SmartApps like CoRE or Rule Machine. This SmartApp has a lot of limitations so I doubt anyone else will find it useful, but I figured since I’ve been using it to control all my lighting for several months, I might as well post the code. These are the main reasons why this SmartApp won’t work for most people: It only works when there’s one person can be in the house. A Virtual Presence Sensor needs to be manually created for each room. Each room has to have either a Contact Sensor on the door or a Moti…