Fun with Automation
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This episode we focus on your feedback. Steve describes automating his Christmas tree. We give you some tips for getting started with Home Assistant. A new version of Firefox has been released with new privacy sandboxing features, and as always your calls go to the front of the line.

-- During The Show --

01:00 Steve's Automation

• Automating Steve's Christmas Tree

• What IOT is allowed in Steve's House

07:00 Open Source Alternative to Planning Center? - Dustin

• Must have a label cutter

• Zebra printer)

• Citizen Printers)

11:15 Charlie Suggestions for Pi Audio - Charlie

• BEHRINGER Audio Interface)

• XTUGA E22 2i2 USB)

• YOUSHARES USB Audio Interface)

Audio Interface LVY USB Audio Interface)

- Aliexpress -

- Audio interface USB Sound card UR24C UR22C)

• Neoteck 24 Bit/192 Khz 2x2 USB Audio Interface)

• Audio Interface 24 Bit/192 Khz 2x2 USB)

13:45 Tim Asks

• Focus right 2i2

• One Channel per "Drum Voice"

• RME Babyface)

18:30 Caller Cody

• Home Assistant alerts?

• Home Assistant App

• Twillio

• GSM SIM Card

• Better Connection to RaspberryPi GPIO

• ESP32 and ESP8266

• Argon One for RaspberryPi

27:50 Datacenter in the cloud - Jon

• Follow up coming

• Send in your questions!

29:29 Backups - RC

• Industry Standard is "fluid"

• LUKs is still the predominant solution

• LUKs puts the key in the header

• Veracrypt)

• Hidden Volumes

• ZFS Native Encryption

Opensuse Feedback

• Try OpenSuse

• General Purpose OS

• Look for what sets OpenSuse apart

• Write in!

38:47 Kpovoc Asked

• Start with automating Lights

• Automate your Garage Door

• Volumio) Alarm Clock

• Clear Tones)

• Start with RaspberryPi

• Anything you find useful

44:25 Gadget of the Week

• Blackmagic ATEM 1 M/E

• Blackmagic ATEM Switcher on B&H Photo)

• Requires Windows/Mac Software to configure

47:35 Firefox 95 Release

• Mozilla.org Article)

• RLBox Sandboxing

49:38 Plasma Mobile Gear 21.12 is Out

• Transitioning to ModemManager

• Fixed External Displays on Plasma Mobile

• Bug Fixes/Improvements

• Bottom nav bar

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