https://github.com/tig/user_activity

Driver for Control4 for interfacing with MCE Controller to detect user activity on a PC
https://github.com/tig/user_activity

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Driver for Control4 for interfacing with MCE Controller to detect user activity on a PC

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/tig/user_activity
• Owner: tig
• License: mit
• Created: 2020-03-28T00:45:35.000Z (about 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2021-07-24T17:42:31.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-28T21:06:32.609Z (about 1 year ago)
• Language: Lua
• Size: 31.3 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: license.md

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# User Activity Driver for Control4

By Charlie Kindel ([@ckindel on Twitter](http://www.twitter.com/ckindel)) - Copyright © 2021 Kindel

This is a simple driver for Control4 for interfacing with [MCE Controller](https://github.com/tig/mcec). MCE Controller provides robust remote control a Windows PC over the network. This driver allows you to use a home PC as a sensor for things like occupancy detection in a room.

## How To Use

Add the driver to a project. 

Either connect the `Activity` `CONTACT_SENSOR` output to a Motion Detector input or use the `Activity Detected` event in programming, like this:

![programming](https://i.imgur.com/v8wmZm6.png)

Set `MCE Controller` to connect to port `10001` on the controller, like this:

![settings](https://i.imgur.com/fKvFURM.png)