Vacation Lighting Alternatives?

[Paul_Oliver (PCO)]

If you use @ygerlovin “vDev Controller” to create your virtual switches they will work as triggers in Alexa. They contain a hidden contact sensor, but they don’t show up in ST.

[ST Edge] Virtual Things Edge Driver

Hi, Following @TAustin 's great work on vEdge Creator, I was curious to explore a different approach for creating virtual devices. The driver allows creation of devices one-by-one. Please install “Virtual Things Edge Driver [YG]” How to use After installing the driver, press “Add device” and then “Scan nearby”. This will create “vDev Controller” - virtual devices controller (currently it only creates virtual devices, but does not actually allow to control them). Once the controller is created, enter its detailed view. The user specifies a type of the device to create by choosing “Virtual Thing Type To Create” and presses switch button. The controller will report its status (ready/creating/created) and the name of the device being created. When the device is created the switch g…