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    [How-To] Control an Elk M1 via External Perl Scripting

    I wouldnt exactly call this "communicating with the elk m1 via the API"... this is a one way "communication" - I am reading the elks output, parsing it with help from elkm1::control and then launching other programs based on the elk's output.  However, it is somewhat possible to issue commands...
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    [How-To] Control an Elk M1 via External Perl Scripting

    I still use the old elkm1::control.... I took bits and pieces of what some others have done and wrote as much of a log parser as I could.  I log all of the elks output to a daily rotating log file.  I use a separate self-written monitoring program to read each new line of the log and look for...
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    [How-To] Control an Elk M1 via External Perl Scripting

    I believe I might not be the first to discover that the arm method is not working.... I plan to upgrade to 5.3.8 in the next week or so and I will report back if that fixes it.
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    [How-To] Control an Elk M1 via External Perl Scripting

    Thanks so much crossbar!  Would you be able to reach out to me directly at "my username on this forum AT comcast dot net"?  I can try to do my best to help you along with the process!  Thanks again for your time!
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    [How-To] Control an Elk M1 via External Perl Scripting

    crossbar - I am not really sure how to reach out to you privately on this board but I am very interested in the work you are doing with the Elk M1 - would you be able to fork the ElkM1::Control project here: https://github.com/threadhead/elkm1--control and post your updates?  If not, please let...
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