JKnight
(Limping this along since 2013!)
November 23, 2023, 6:23pm
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I am sure @TAustin probably has a better solution, but I have been using the below driver for my virtual garage door switch, and the icon matches the state. Just had to change it from switch to garage door in the device settings.
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…