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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DaBIGOne" data-source="post: 927423" data-attributes="member: 118220">Well, first thing: I love EventGhost and domotica.The dev of Eventtrigger stopped developing, so someone had to pick it up or else it would die, can't let that happen so I stepped up to the plate.I thought to improve a lot on Eventtrigger as there were some features that were missing/wanted.Also there is a MediaPortal plugin in EventGhost, so I thought to incorporate that into it, and that needed Message Plugin for compatibility.I want to create a EG<->MP link both ways.I was planning to extend incomming messages and outgoing message from MP. I've already improved on the way events are triggered to EG.before there was an option to not send events when the video was shorter than X.in EventGhostPlus you get a different event if the video is short, so you can trigger on that too, but you can ignore them too to get the same result.Vuego wanted an option to identify if a certain file was playing, so I  sent the name of the playing file in the payload.It would also be handy to do some other domotica with certain genres of movies, comic half dimmed light, horror, the red light on the corner on the rest off and the lights off or most important: porn close the curtains and all lights off <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> Now that I have database searches sorted I could send way more info about the playing movie, if desired.What I wanted to add to Messageplugin was a string message from EG to MP to popup.Together with Eventghost for Android (for instance) you can now send an event to the EG server when your phone rings, it will show the caller ID in a popup in MP, if you decide to answer the phone that info can be sent to your EG server who sends pause to MP and turn on the lights, when you hang up lights will go dim and the movie resumes playing. That's just a scenario I would like to be able to handle.You can make it as crazy as you wish when you have a good EG <-> MP link.</blockquote>

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