Rule Machine - Get peer assistance here with setting up rules

[jnschemm (James)]

@Harlan_Lau

Rule 1: a light is onDefine Triggers[light A,light B,…light n] any physical onSelect ActionsOn: virtual switch

Rule 2: no lights are onDefine Triggers[light A,light B…light n] all physical offSelect ActionsOff: virtual switch

Does this look okay? My virtual switch is not turning on

I can’t get into the app right now to build this but you should be able to do this with one rule.
You set this up as a Rule not a Trigger correct?
Do you have the virtual switch on in the TRUE action? Then set the virtual switch to off in the FALSE action.
Can you post a screenshot of the rule?

This should really be moved to this thread:

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…