diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b905753bfe1..fb54dd61bea 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Home Assistant ============== -Home Assistant automatically switches the lights on and off based on nearby devices and the sun. +Home Assistant automatically switches the lights on and off based on nearby devices and the position of the sun. It is currently able to do the following things: * Turn on the lights when one of the tracked devices is nearby @@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ Installation instructions ------------------------- * install python modules [PyEphem](http://rhodesmill.org/pyephem/), [Requests](http://python-requests.org) and [PHue](https://github.com/studioimaginaire/phue) -* Clone the repository `git clone https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant.git` -* Copy home-assistant.conf.default to home-assistant.conf and adjust the config values to match your setup - * For Tomato you will have to not only setup your host, username and password but also a http_id. This one can be found by inspecting your request to the tomato server. -* Setup PHue by running `python -m phue --host HUE_BRIDGE_IP_ADDRESS` from the commandline +* Clone the repository `git clone https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant.git`. +* Copy home-assistant.conf.default to home-assistant.conf and adjust the config values to match your setup. + * For Tomato you will have to not only setup your host, username and password but also a http_id. The http_id can be retrieved by going to the admin console of your router, view the source of any of the pages and search for `http_id`. +* Setup PHue by running `python -m phue --host HUE_BRIDGE_IP_ADDRESS` from the commandline. * The first time the script will start it will create a file called `tomato_known_devices.csv` which will contain the detected devices. Adjust the track variable for the devices you want the script to act on and restart the script. Done. Start it now by running `python start.py`