# Dashboard

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## [How to display the video stream from OpenVINO?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-display-the-video-stream-from-openvino/72778)

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**Author:** [@chc69](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/chc69)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [28 December 2022 10:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-display-the-video-stream-from-openvino/72778 "2022-12-28T10:30:01Z")

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Hi, I plan to use OpenVINO for object detection with a USB camera. And also want to display the video stream on the NodeRED dashboard. But I really don't know how to achieve this. Does anyone can give me an idea or hint…

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## [Chart line color](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chart-line-color/13427)

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**Author:** [@salahuiste](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/salahuiste)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [28 December 2022 05:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/chart-line-color/13427 "2022-12-28T05:05:48Z")

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hello everybody can i give for each topic a color programmatically ? for example i'm gonna create a table and add for every topic its color , then when i receive a data i will give the color that matchs with its topic ,…

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## [Icon suggestion - looking for an icon](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/icon-suggestion-looking-for-an-icon/72746)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [26 December 2022 20:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/icon-suggestion-looking-for-an-icon/72746 "2022-12-26T20:21:07Z")

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Following on my yesterday's post about MQTT. Be it FA or MD (or any other, but they are the two with which I am familiar): What is a good icon for the status of MQTT? For now I have fa-map-signs which kind of works. …

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## [Show postgresql data on chart in nodered dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-postgresql-data-on-chart-in-nodered-dashboard/72706)

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**Author:** [@sharad](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sharad)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [26 December 2022 11:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-postgresql-data-on-chart-in-nodered-dashboard/72706 "2022-12-26T11:33:46Z")

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Hello All, I wanted to show the data come from postgresql on nodered chart. My data is came from postgresql in below screenshot format so how I show this into chart? I want to show value on y-axis and date on x-axis. pl…

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## [How should FlexDash support data drill-down?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-should-flexdash-support-data-drill-down/72558)

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**Author:** [@tve](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tve)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [23 December 2022 16:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-should-flexdash-support-data-drill-down/72558 "2022-12-23T16:44:32Z")

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In general, dashboards aren't all that well suited to data drill down, but I keep wanting to support some drill-down... What I mean by that is that the dashboard displays some data and I'd like to be able to click on it …

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## [How to embed PowerBI report into NodeRed Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-embed-powerbi-report-into-nodered-dashboard/72615)

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**Author:** [@demokedes](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/demokedes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 December 2022 11:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-embed-powerbi-report-into-nodered-dashboard/72615 "2022-12-23T11:17:25Z")

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Dear all, I have PowerBI report published on PowerBI Services without any restrictions (Public). I would like to embed it into my NodeRed Dashboard. Can you please give me some ideas how to achieve that? thank you!

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## [Which Raspberry Pi browser is more stable/reliabile to use the Pi NodeRed dashboard?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/which-raspberry-pi-browser-is-more-stable-reliabile-to-use-the-pi-nodered-dashboard/72613)

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**Author:** [@lumanga](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lumanga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [23 December 2022 08:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/which-raspberry-pi-browser-is-more-stable-reliabile-to-use-the-pi-nodered-dashboard/72613 "2022-12-23T08:59:26Z")

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Hi all,I know that probably my request is a bit "off Topic"... I have a Raspberry Pi 4 (with 4Gb ram) with Raspbian OS Bullseye. NodeRed vV3 that automatically starts when Pi power On. For different reasons, now I nee…

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## [\[Help with this\] Node that lists the dashboard menu](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-this-node-that-lists-the-dashboard-menu/17359)

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**Author:** [@Nxito](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Nxito)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [22 December 2022 13:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-this-node-that-lists-the-dashboard-menu/17359 "2022-12-22T13:51:18Z")

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I've been looking at how to get the dashboard menu list for a couple of days to get the array that lists the tabs to create the addresses. Whenever I want to access a tab, I must use the index in which it is placed of t…

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## [Editing the dashboard login interface](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/editing-the-dashboard-login-interface/72559)

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**Author:** [@martin8094](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/martin8094)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [22 December 2022 12:21 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/editing-the-dashboard-login-interface/72559 "2022-12-22T12:21:12Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows if it is possible to easily change the dashboard login user interface (image below). The node red editor has a proper login page with a image, but the dashboard does not. Would like to…

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## [How show a log flow from journald on UI Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-show-a-log-flow-from-journald-on-ui-dashboard/71885)

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**Author:** [@Mannshoch](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mannshoch)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [21 December 2022 14:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-show-a-log-flow-from-journald-on-ui-dashboard/71885 "2022-12-21T14:37:51Z")

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I try to get data from journalctl into into the Dashboard. with e.g. systemd-cat -t NAME -p4 I put several outputs of several shell scripts into journald. now I try to get this data out from jounrald into /ui the bash…

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## [Display data on pie chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-data-on-pie-chart/72521)

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**Author:** [@Jhankhana](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jhankhana)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 December 2022 12:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-data-on-pie-chart/72521 "2022-12-21T12:16:57Z")

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I am trying to display data in pie chart, but I am not able to write function node correctly. msg = { "payload":\[ { "labels":\["Agg1","Agg2","Agg3"\], "data":\[payload.Agg1,payload.Agg2,…

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## [How use the function node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-use-the-function-node/72499)

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**Author:** [@Grecia01](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Grecia01)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [21 December 2022 11:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-use-the-function-node/72499 "2022-12-21T11:41:32Z")

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Hello, I need help to display a text in a temple node, I attach my flowchart and how I have organized the nodes in the flow. In the function node c I get values ​​of sensor signals and alarm and pre-alarm constants, wha…

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## [Show only single device in node red worldmap](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-only-single-device-in-node-red-worldmap/72462)

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**Author:** [@sharad](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sharad)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [21 December 2022 06:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/show-only-single-device-in-node-red-worldmap/72462 "2022-12-21T06:02:29Z")

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Hello All, I am working on node-red dahsboard and using worldmap to show gps location of devices on map. I have dropdown list of 2 devices which contains latitude and logitude. So the requirement is when I select any on…

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## [Custom side menu](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-side-menu/72397)

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**Author:** [@jasperdezeeuw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jasperdezeeuw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 21:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/custom-side-menu/72397 "2022-12-20T21:18:27Z")

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Hello, I want to be able to change each tab separately in terms of style. For example, I want a piece with a static text such as rooms with references underneath to other pages such as the bedroom. Below I have added a …

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## [Dashboard text scroll box with large history. How to?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-text-scroll-box-with-large-history-how-to/72400)

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**Author:** [@nelgin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nelgin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 00:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-text-scroll-box-with-large-history-how-to/72400 "2022-12-20T00:17:19Z")

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It seems like a few years since this has been asked so I thought I'd see if there was a more modern implementation of a text scroll box with a large history for the dashboard. The oft pointed to example seems to only ad…

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## [Can I reset the ui\_switch from "extern"?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-i-reset-the-ui-switch-from-extern/72477)

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**Author:** [@ctechch](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ctechch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 15:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-i-reset-the-ui-switch-from-extern/72477 "2022-12-20T15:12:24Z")

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UseCase: Toggle switch on UI =\> Deactivating by MobilePhon over MQTT =\> the Status on ui\_switch remains unchanged (active) or: Activated by MobilePhon over MQTT =\> the Status on ui\_switch remains unchanged (inactive…

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## [Avoid dashboard returning to default tab](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/avoid-dashboard-returning-to-default-tab/72459)

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**Author:** [@omrid](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/omrid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 10:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/avoid-dashboard-returning-to-default-tab/72459 "2022-12-20T10:38:37Z")

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Hi all, In our implementation we have multiple dashboard tabs. We deliberately hide the sidebar menu and navigate to the required tabs via their direct URL (:1880/ui/#!/). This works well, however whenever we update or…

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## [Dropdown that generates a graph after pressing a button](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-that-generates-a-graph-after-pressing-a-button/72435)

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**Author:** [@Erissin\_Industria4.0](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Erissin_Industria4.0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 10:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dropdown-that-generates-a-graph-after-pressing-a-button/72435 "2022-12-20T10:35:49Z")

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I have a dropdown with two values, how do I make a button generate a graph according to what I chose in the dropdown, on the dashboard?

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## [Read a variable in an array of object without variable name](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/read-a-variable-in-an-array-of-object-without-variable-name/71194)

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**Author:** [@Christian26](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Christian26)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [20 December 2022 09:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/read-a-variable-in-an-array-of-object-without-variable-name/71194 "2022-12-20T09:06:40Z")

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Hello, I am new at this forum and maybe someone have already ask these question, but i can't find the right answer. I have a array of objects and I would like to read the right variable on the right place. What you…

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## [Create and display log in dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-and-display-log-in-dashboard/72384)

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**Author:** [@Kimovitzh](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kimovitzh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [19 December 2022 17:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/create-and-display-log-in-dashboard/72384 "2022-12-19T17:13:40Z")

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Hi. What appears to be what I want is in the last post in this thread: Unfortunately the guy who posted this isn't replying. What I want is to have a true and false signal being logged and saved and then displayed on…

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## [How can I declare a msg.payload variable inside a json node no make a pdf?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-declare-a-msg-payload-variable-inside-a-json-node-no-make-a-pdf/72385)

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**Author:** [@Eduardo1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Eduardo1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [18 December 2022 21:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-declare-a-msg-payload-variable-inside-a-json-node-no-make-a-pdf/72385 "2022-12-18T21:45:17Z")

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I used a node join to create an array of payloads. Now I need to declare different variables inside a button node using the json format to insert these variables into a pdf (node-red-contrib-pdfmake) How can I do this?

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## [Pop-up dialog window with group of ui-dashboard nodes](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pop-up-dialog-window-with-group-of-ui-dashboard-nodes/72377)

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**Author:** [@probitie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/probitie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [18 December 2022 10:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pop-up-dialog-window-with-group-of-ui-dashboard-nodes/72377 "2022-12-18T10:39:35Z")

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Hi. I'm using node-red v3.0.2 and node-red-dashboard module. I want to show a group of text input dashboard nodes (a list of options) in a pop-up window. I found a solution (but haven't tested it yet) - use dashboard n…

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## [Mechanical counter display](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mechanical-counter-display/72078)

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**Author:** [@hotNipi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hotNipi)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [18 December 2022 10:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mechanical-counter-display/72078 "2022-12-18T10:20:22Z")

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Just for fun. \[{"id":"656888cd7308428e","type":"inject","z":"bf0d83d32eec75c2","name":"","props":\[{"p":"payload"},{"p":"topic","vt":"str"}\],"repeat":"1","crontab":"","once":false,"onceDelay":0.1,"topic":"","payload":"…

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## [Display flir rtsp camera streaming in Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-flir-rtsp-camera-streaming-in-dashboard/71776)

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**Author:** [@rteissierducros](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rteissierducros)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2022 15:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/display-flir-rtsp-camera-streaming-in-dashboard/71776 "2022-12-17T15:13:01Z")

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Hi, I work a POC where I need to disply a FLIR thermal camera on my dashboard. Node red is working on a Windows 10 NUC PC. The camera is a Flir A700 that works with rtsp protocol. I have tried a lot of approach without …

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## [An oldshcool gauge](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/an-oldshcool-gauge/72313)

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**Author:** [@hotNipi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hotNipi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2022 09:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/an-oldshcool-gauge/72313 "2022-12-17T09:32:35Z")

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Just for fun. \[{"id":"1e1a0b8d6b5f1c5a","type":"ui\_template","z":"bf0d83d32eec75c2","group":"55888982bdd0637f","name":"oldscool-gauge with blue negative digits","order":6,"width":"6","height":"1","format":"\<style\>\\n …

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## [Gafana Canvas - beta](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gafana-canvas-beta/72345)

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**Author:** [@iiLaw](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iiLaw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2022 09:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/gafana-canvas-beta/72345 "2022-12-17T09:22:36Z")

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So at long last something almost usable has emerged. Here is a short vid of the Gafana Canvas panel I will spin this up over the holiday period & post back on my findings.

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## [Something causing delay in Editor loading. upon refresh of the url, it is loading immediately](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/something-causing-delay-in-editor-loading-upon-refresh-of-the-url-it-is-loading-immediately/72342)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2022 09:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/something-causing-delay-in-editor-loading-upon-refresh-of-the-url-it-is-loading-immediately/72342 "2022-12-17T09:20:32Z")

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it takes nearly 5 minutes to open the editor it gets stuck in this below stage i opened the log and found this (at 7:06:04 I refreshed the web page) i am currently not using any flexdash node in the flow, i had tri…

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## [Dashboard in full screen](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-in-full-screen/72323)

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**Author:** [@dth](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dth)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [17 December 2022 08:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-in-full-screen/72323 "2022-12-17T08:14:09Z")

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The manifest.json file in the Dashboard implementation specifies "standalone" display. Can it be changed to specify "fullscreen"? Where are the HTML (and manifest.json) files located? Or are they generated dynamically?

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## [Node red + Grafana](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-grafana/72203)

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**Author:** [@biniandrea84](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/biniandrea84)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [14 December 2022 16:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-grafana/72203 "2022-12-14T16:28:28Z")

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Hi to everyone. My name is Andrea and i have made a dashborad with integrated Grafana charts. Dashboard work good, but i have a problem when in want to see it from another PC. See the img under: From local pc 127.0.0.…

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## [How to enter GPS Position in input text field and display it on map](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-enter-gps-position-in-input-text-field-and-display-it-on-map/71376)

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**Author:** [@Scorpio\_93](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Scorpio_93)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [14 December 2022 13:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-enter-gps-position-in-input-text-field-and-display-it-on-map/71376 "2022-12-14T13:22:43Z")

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Hello, I am having little trouble as to how I can make a dashboard where a user can enter GPS Position and is then displayed on the map. I have been working with NR for about 7 months now but I got a new task from my su…

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