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## [How does your dashboards and mobile access look like?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-does-your-dashboards-and-mobile-access-look-like/4545)

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**Author:** [@taucher4000](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/taucher4000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 21:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-does-your-dashboards-and-mobile-access-look-like/4545 "2018-11-04T21:42:19Z")

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How does your dashboards and mobile access look like? I recently moved my smart home system to node-red and I'm quite excited about this. Just the Dashboard is not what I would expect from a smart home system. I'm looki…

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## [Make invisible a button](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/make-invisible-a-button/4561)

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**Author:** [@cpaolojo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cpaolojo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 21:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/make-invisible-a-button/4561 "2018-11-04T21:26:00Z")

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Hi all! I've create a button using the template node. The code to do this is the following: \<text x="400" y="125" style="text-anchor:middle" font-weight="bold" font-size="80" font-family="Aria…

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## [Button size using template node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/button-size-using-template-node/4008)

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**Author:** [@cpaolojo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cpaolojo)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 18:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/button-size-using-template-node/4008 "2018-11-04T18:49:54Z")

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Hi all! I've create a button using the template node. The code to do this is the following: \<md-button class="vibrate filled touched bigfont rounded" style="background-color:black" ng-click="send({payload: msg.payload …

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## [Node-RED and memory](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-and-memory/4530)

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**Author:** [@rmckinnon](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rmckinnon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 18:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-and-memory/4530 "2018-11-04T18:06:57Z")

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Is there a way to increase the amount of memory Node-RED uses? I am processing rather large number of files and I am getting a "JavaScript heap out of memory" error.

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## [Efficiency with multiple MQTT subscriptions from same broker?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/efficiency-with-multiple-mqtt-subscriptions-from-same-broker/4556)

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**Author:** [@wb666greene](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/wb666greene)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 15:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/efficiency-with-multiple-mqtt-subscriptions-from-same-broker/4556 "2018-11-04T15:49:25Z")

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I've ended up with five subscription topics from the same MQTT broker in my flow as it has evolved. It is working great, but I'm wondering if its worth the effort (beyond perhaps making the flow look a bit "cleaner" in …

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## [Artnet node not working](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/artnet-node-not-working/4527)

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**Author:** [@chris1988](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/chris1988)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 14:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/artnet-node-not-working/4527 "2018-11-04T14:32:44Z")

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hello has anyone had any luck with artnet node, im strugging sending the payload i have it working in hassio via light: but am unable to get it to work in node https://github.com/2bbb/node-red-node-artnet/issues/3 \[{…

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## [Hrtime vs date.now()](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hrtime-vs-date-now/4550)

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**Author:** [@BartButenaers](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/BartButenaers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 13:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hrtime-vs-date-now/4550 "2018-11-04T13:20:45Z")

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Hi folks, In one of my contributions I'm using the hrTime (similar to e.g. the delay-node): var timestamp1 = process.hrtime(); On the other hand there is also the (less accurate) way to get the the current timestamp (…

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## [Black screen on Android Webview](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/black-screen-on-android-webview/4496)

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**Author:** [@iungo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iungo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 09:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/black-screen-on-android-webview/4496 "2018-11-04T09:10:32Z")

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I wrote a very simple android application to display fullscreen view for a localhost. When I starting it with url http://192.168.0.99:1880 I see nodered flows same as on browser, But when I go to dashboard page I see on…

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## [Generate a random number and keep in two webpages](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/generate-a-random-number-and-keep-in-two-webpages/4547)

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**Author:** [@anguslou](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/anguslou)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 09:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/generate-a-random-number-and-keep-in-two-webpages/4547 "2018-11-04T09:07:38Z")

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Hi, It is a beginner question, thanks for your help. I want to create a random number and create/ keep the random number in two web pages, say /random and /page, following codes don't get me there: \[{"id":"4d22149a.6f…

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## [SWI-Prolog pengines-rpc node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/swi-prolog-pengines-rpc-node/3365)

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**Author:** [@Anniepoo](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Anniepoo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 02:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/swi-prolog-pengines-rpc-node/3365 "2018-11-04T02:27:01Z")

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I have written a palette module to make node-red query a remotely running SWI-Prolog pengines server. This gives access to SWI-Prolog as a reasoning engine. Additionally, pengines servers often expose other services. U…

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## [\[ANNOUNCE\] node-red-contrib-ui\_list](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-node-red-contrib-ui-list/4335)

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**Author:** [@nisiyama](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nisiyama)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [4 November 2018 01:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-node-red-contrib-ui-list/4335 "2018-11-04T01:10:05Z")

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Hi, I have published initial version of node-red-contrib-ui\_list. A Node-RED UI widget node to display list of items on Node-RED dashboard. This node uses new Dashboard API introduced in version 2.10.0 (announcemen…

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## [Update More than one Value with SQLITE](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-more-than-one-value-with-sqlite/4542)

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**Author:** [@ilvesheimer](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ilvesheimer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 23:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-more-than-one-value-with-sqlite/4542 "2018-11-03T23:54:48Z")

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Hello, I started to work with SQLite a few days ago and need to update some rows with values of different variables. So i tried to use a funktion like this (followed by the sqlite node): msg.payload = global.get("GlI…

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## [While updating my machines](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/while-updating-my-machines/4518)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 21:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/while-updating-my-machines/4518 "2018-11-03T21:23:45Z")

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I was going through my ten or so RPI's and updating them to the latest and greatest versions. I know there can be problems doing that, but I believe it is sometimes better to stay up to date than not. So: I got this w…

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## [Help with "Module not locally installed.."](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-module-not-locally-installed/63)

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**Author:** [@tree-frog](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tree-frog)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 21:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-module-not-locally-installed/63 "2018-11-03T21:07:31Z")

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I’m a newbie and going through training at present. I wanted to upgrade my node-red-serialport nodes and it gives me this error. Can anyone help with resolving this? Also, where are the log files? Thanks in advance! …

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## [Serial Port Issue: Permission denied, cannot open /dev/ttyACM0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/serial-port-issue-permission-denied-cannot-open-dev-ttyacm0/4500)

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**Author:** [@Belen](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Belen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 15:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/serial-port-issue-permission-denied-cannot-open-dev-ttyacm0/4500 "2018-11-03T15:32:35Z")

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Hi everyone! I have a application running that reads info from 2 devices connected in serial port mode. The thing is I have this app running in a Dell that uses Ubuntu Core, so when type "snap logs node-red" it displays…

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## [Incrementing HTTP Post](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/incrementing-http-post/4513)

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**Author:** [@sweetwater](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sweetwater)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 14:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/incrementing-http-post/4513 "2018-11-03T14:42:48Z")

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I have a situation where I am sending a HTTP Post command to a series of IP devices. The IP devices have sequential IP address For example: 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.2... 192.168.1.100 I have tried the attached flow , …

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## [\[Solved\] Upgrade to 0.19.5 went badly. Need a little help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-upgrade-to-0-19-5-went-badly-need-a-little-help/4524)

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**Author:** [@ncherry](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ncherry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 13:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-upgrade-to-0-19-5-went-badly-need-a-little-help/4524 "2018-11-03T13:58:20Z")

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I attempted to upgrade to 0.19.5 and ran into issues with the email node. It required I upgrade node.js. I'm currently stuck with node.js 10.13.0 and node-red 0.19.5. Unfortunately I'm now stuck at waiting for nodes: sql…

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## [Node-red beginner needs help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-beginner-needs-help/4505)

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**Author:** [@anguslou](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/anguslou)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 09:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-beginner-needs-help/4505 "2018-11-03T09:09:57Z")

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I have a random function to create a random number between 1 to 10, and need a debug node to tell "the random number created is x". Suppose I should create a function node and how to code for this function node? sorry f…

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## [HTTP GET request for data and post to website](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/http-get-request-for-data-and-post-to-website/4520)

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**Author:** [@anguslou](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/anguslou)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 08:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/http-get-request-for-data-and-post-to-website/4520 "2018-11-03T08:35:28Z")

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Hi all, I need to create an application that will accept following: an http GET request to http://your-node-red-instance/time that returns a JSON document containing the current time on the NodeRED server an http …

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## [OMXPlayer control](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/omxplayer-control/4482)

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**Author:** [@MrDmx1024](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MrDmx1024)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [3 November 2018 03:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/omxplayer-control/4482 "2018-11-03T03:27:52Z")

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can somebody help be figure out how to convert this script into a working function in Node-Red? # get rid of the cursor so we don't see it when videos are running setterm -cursor off # set here the path to the director…

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## [Automatic start pc](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automatic-start-pc/4501)

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**Author:** [@marioarmillei](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/marioarmillei)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2018 16:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automatic-start-pc/4501 "2018-11-02T16:47:45Z")

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i made a program on node-red. How to do that automatically starts the dashboard. i have window 10.

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## [Do I have to need implement the ContextStore.delete (scope) API?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/do-i-have-to-need-implement-the-contextstore-delete-scope-api/4085)

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**Author:** [@kominami](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kominami)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2018 13:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/do-i-have-to-need-implement-the-contextstore-delete-scope-api/4085 "2018-11-02T13:01:40Z")

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I'm very troubled now. Do I have to need implement the ContextStore.delete (scope) API? The ContextStore.delete (scope) API of the localfilesystem plugin was not called. However, the ContextStore.delete (scope) API of…

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## [Switching on/off oven using temperature in Home Assistant](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switching-on-off-oven-using-temperature-in-home-assistant/4486)

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**Author:** [@ohj](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ohj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2018 09:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switching-on-off-oven-using-temperature-in-home-assistant/4486 "2018-11-02T09:52:26Z")

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Hello. I've just started out with Node-RED, and I love how easy it is to visualize the automations. Or at least I will love it when I'm finally able to use it properly. :slight\_smile: Currently I'm trying to regulate …

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## [SOLVED ... Sqlite insert 2 readings on the same row?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-sqlite-insert-2-readings-on-the-same-row/4480)

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**Author:** [@questuk](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/questuk)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2018 09:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-sqlite-insert-2-readings-on-the-same-row/4480 "2018-11-02T09:15:29Z")

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Hi, I am trying to insert 2 readings on the same row in SQLITE. I have looked on the form but cannot find the answer ? Below is my function that receives 2 payloads Date and Time. When inserted into Sqlite the Date i…

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## [Decimal from signed 2's complement](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/decimal-from-signed-2s-complement/4468)

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**Author:** [@bobbyboucher](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bobbyboucher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2018 09:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/decimal-from-signed-2s-complement/4468 "2018-11-02T09:00:28Z")

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I am having a really difficult time figuring this out. I am pulling data from a device that produces values both positive and negative, the data is output in hex. I use a function like this to convert the hex into deci…

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## [mySQL: How to get the execution status of a query](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mysql-how-to-get-the-execution-status-of-a-query/4475)

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**Author:** [@DerekG007](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/DerekG007)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2018 07:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mysql-how-to-get-the-execution-status-of-a-query/4475 "2018-11-02T07:55:01Z")

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Does anyone know how to obtain the execution status of command such as insert from the mysql node? I need to set a trigger upon when the data has been inserted successfully.

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## [Support for Node.js 10 LTS](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/support-for-node-js-10-lts/4489)

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**Author:** [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 November 2018 22:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/support-for-node-js-10-lts/4489 "2018-11-01T22:59:24Z")

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Earlier this week, Node.js 10 entered its active LTS phase. This means Node 10 is now considered stable and suitable for general use. We've been routinely testing Node-RED against Node 10 since April and have never hit …

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## [Problem updating email node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-updating-email-node/4487)

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**Author:** [@whatsupskip](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/whatsupskip)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [1 November 2018 22:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-updating-email-node/4487 "2018-11-01T22:38:35Z")

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I am running Node Red on a Raspberry Pi. I have read many similar scripts, but can't seem to resolve this problem using their solutions. I ran the upgrade script: bash \<(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nod…

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## [Port connection and receiving a message](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/port-connection-and-receiving-a-message/4447)

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**Author:** [@Gina](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Gina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [1 November 2018 22:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/port-connection-and-receiving-a-message/4447 "2018-11-01T22:02:01Z")

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Hi, I am new to Node-red so it'll be great if someone can advice on this. I am connected to a device and i need to display the message on the sidebar after establishing a connection to the port of the device. A simple…

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## [Interfacing Caller-ID to Node-RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/interfacing-caller-id-to-node-red/4441)

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**Author:** [@dynamicdave](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dynamicdave)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [1 November 2018 21:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/interfacing-caller-id-to-node-red/4441 "2018-11-01T21:58:12Z")

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A general question to see if anyone has tried to interface Caller-ID to Node-RED ??? My ISP/Telephone provider here in the UK has just rolled-out free caller-ID, so I thought I'd investigate if the information can be ca…

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