Girder

Girder provides you with a robust automation application software that fits a wide variety of needs from automating or remote controlling a Windows application to industrial and commercial automation to home automation. No matter the task, Girder is up to it.

With Girder, you are not limited just to home theater automation or PC-predicated media players. Business applications and IT functions as well as home automation can easily be accomplished using Girder alongside its online library that contains hundreds of plugins, pre-configured actions or support for leading third party hardware contrivances and software applications.

For Home Theater PCs, Girder controls Windows programs (media/DVD players) and hardware contrivances (sound cards, X10 and serial contrivances such as projectors, and receivers). Girder is the abaft the scenes glue providing full control of your multimedia experience.

Girder also helps you automate perpetual or scheduled tasks and the more you utilize Girder, the more possibilities you will optically discern. Utilizing the extensive plug-in library, you can control more every day. That is because the plug-in list expands perpetually.

Girder additionally includes status and error reporting messages by email and many other methods. Girder functions entirely within a graphical user interface, actions are drag and drop and you can edit each action or input through a 'properties' window.

Girder has a full interface to the LUA scripting console and fortifies LUA plenarily. A contrivance manager is additionally included which facilitates integrating home automation contrivances. Every action and every input are highly configurable but should only be transmuted by advanced or daring users.

The bottom line with Girder is to understand its mechanics. Once you get the grip on its core principle, the fact that it is an event processor and that it deals with events and actions, you can easily lay your ideas on the table and use it to turn them into tangible things. With Girder, all you need is imagination and a stronger-than-average sense of practicality.