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## [PID control pause](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pid-control-pause/73337)

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**Author:** [@znetsixe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/znetsixe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 18:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pid-control-pause/73337 "2023-01-07T18:19:51Z")

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The solution is probably staring me in the face however I cant seem to find / see it. Can anyone tell me how I pauze the node-red-contrib-pid controller? I mean that I want freeze the PID controller as pumps are starti…

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## [@arduino/node-red-contrib-arduino-iot-cloud 1.0.7 fails to install](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/arduino-node-red-contrib-arduino-iot-cloud-1-0-7-fails-to-install/73331)

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**Author:** [@Ianszh](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Ianszh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 16:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/arduino-node-red-contrib-arduino-iot-cloud-1-0-7-fails-to-install/73331 "2023-01-07T16:52:22Z")

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Hello I've just tried to install the @arduino/node-red-contrib-arduino-iot-cloud 1.0.7 node but I received an error. 2023-01-07T13:42:07.308Z Install : @arduino/node-red-contrib-arduino-iot-cloud 1.0.7 2023-01-07T13:41…

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## [Amazon Echo Hub no working with Home Assistant OS](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/amazon-echo-hub-no-working-with-home-assistant-os/73336)

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**Author:** [@esovetsky](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/esovetsky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 16:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/amazon-echo-hub-no-working-with-home-assistant-os/73336 "2023-01-07T16:36:24Z")

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I am using Node-Red 14.0.0 with the Home Assistant 2023.1.1. I have placed the "Amazon Echo Hub" node on the page with default port 80 and device discovery checked. I placed "Amazon Echo Device" on the page and gave it a…

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## [FlexDash-Unable to Move Widgets around in Dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flexdash-unable-to-move-widgets-around-in-dashboard/73321)

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**Author:** [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 16:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flexdash-unable-to-move-widgets-around-in-dashboard/73321 "2023-01-07T16:30:23Z")

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Hi, I am somehow unable to move the widgets around in the dashboard. I was able to do earlier so something I have changed or something happened recently. i am able to resize the widgets, but they don't move left or righ…

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## [Msg.reset inside subflow not working on delay](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-reset-inside-subflow-not-working-on-delay/73238)

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**Author:** [@rpoole](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rpoole)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 15:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/msg-reset-inside-subflow-not-working-on-delay/73238 "2023-01-07T15:36:50Z")

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I'm building an AV control system using node-red. One of my actions is for listening to music at night. In that action it sets a delay for 90 minutes to turn everything off. That works 100% correctly. In the other ac…

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## [Audio does not work in uibuilder](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/audio-does-not-work-in-uibuilder/73308)

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**Author:** [@Dario94](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Dario94)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 13:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/audio-does-not-work-in-uibuilder/73308 "2023-01-07T13:38:21Z")

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Hello, I'm a novice JS/CSS/HTML programmer and I'm trying to use a uibuilder to create a multimedia display interface for an Escaper Room. I'm having problems with HTML audio, I have put some code together starting fro…

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## [Input of endpoint and variables (database) via dashboard - node-red-contrib-s7](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/input-of-endpoint-and-variables-database-via-dashboard-node-red-contrib-s7/71390)

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**Author:** [@mcom](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mcom)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 13:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/input-of-endpoint-and-variables-database-via-dashboard-node-red-contrib-s7/71390 "2023-01-07T13:11:49Z")

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Hello all, is there a possibility to type in the endpoint ip adres and the variables through the dashboard? I already create a variable for the ip adres and variables, but i cant find a solution to connect together. @m…

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## [Creating a Spreadsheet and population it with data](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-spreadsheet-and-population-it-with-data/73215)

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**Author:** [@ScheepersJohan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ScheepersJohan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 13:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-spreadsheet-and-population-it-with-data/73215 "2023-01-07T13:00:36Z")

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Hi, I want to create a spreadsheet like below and populate it with data from my InflusDB. Any pointers as how to create the spreadsheet with node-red or any other idea on how to do this reporting, it's for a monthly re…

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## [Iframe does not size properly](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/iframe-does-not-size-properly/73285)

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**Author:** [@Ale](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Ale)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 11:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/iframe-does-not-size-properly/73285 "2023-01-07T11:57:40Z")

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Hello everyone I installed NodeRed on a Pi and have created a dashboard. Now I have the Problem that a webpage which I Embedd in an Iframe (as tab) does not size properly. There are two scrollbars which seem to just m…

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## [Calculate with function node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/calculate-with-function-node/73322)

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**Author:** [@F11](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/F11)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 11:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/calculate-with-function-node/73322 "2023-01-07T11:56:49Z")

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Hello, I am a newbie with node red and have a little problem. I want to add two values in a function. One value comes via the payload, the other is a flow variable. I can display the values, but I can't calculate the…

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## [Rest http api post request](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rest-http-api-post-request/73227)

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**Author:** [@Dedoyler](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Dedoyler)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 08:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rest-http-api-post-request/73227 "2023-01-07T08:53:47Z")

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Hi All, I'm looking to Log In to the Dashboard Developer REST HTTP API of a printer we have on site using Node Red to get the access token and ultimately be able to receive status information of the printer and forward …

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## [I want to rewrite the data in the template, but it all becomes \[object Object\]](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-want-to-rewrite-the-data-in-the-template-but-it-all-becomes-object-object/73315)

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**Author:** [@TOSHI1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TOSHI1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 08:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-want-to-rewrite-the-data-in-the-template-but-it-all-becomes-object-object/73315 "2023-01-07T08:27:47Z")

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I want to rewrite the data in the template as shown in the image, but it all becomes \[object Object\]. Is there a way to rewrite the contents of the data?

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## [Strange behaviour from Call Service Node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/strange-behaviour-from-call-service-node/73313)

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**Author:** [@nick4275](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nick4275)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 08:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/strange-behaviour-from-call-service-node/73313 "2023-01-07T08:05:26Z")

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I'm looking for a bit of help with a simple but annoying issue. I am controlling a 4 gang Zigbee switch (it's a bare board TuYa TS0004). It works fine except for the first time I trigger the flow (it's triggered by an …

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## [How to add/use external libraries in flexdash? (plotly.js)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-add-use-external-libraries-in-flexdash-plotly-js/73166)

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**Author:** [@rko](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/rko)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 07:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-add-use-external-libraries-in-flexdash-plotly-js/73166 "2023-01-07T07:29:44Z")

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Simple question, but could not find anything in the docs (maybe I'm blind?). Would be cool if it was possible to import external js files via header. Similar to this (node-red-dashboard): Edit: I mean there is this. B…

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## [Node.status memory leak on editor - Disregard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-status-memory-leak-on-editor-disregard/73314)

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**Author:** [@kd9lsv](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kd9lsv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2023 04:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-status-memory-leak-on-editor-disregard/73314 "2023-01-07T04:20:34Z")

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Creating new discussion See thread Question about memory leaking trough extensive use of node.status possible? Hi I was was having trouble with a(memory leak) and crashing. From what I can tell it isn't on the dashboa…

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## [Function to create data and insert into column of existing sqlite DB](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/function-to-create-data-and-insert-into-column-of-existing-sqlite-db/73188)

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**Author:** [@Jacob](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Jacob)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 23:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/function-to-create-data-and-insert-into-column-of-existing-sqlite-db/73188 "2023-01-06T23:26:27Z")

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Hi there, running Node-Red on an onlineserver of digitalocean. I am taking data from a sqlite DB (Select all db entries) , calculating some stats with it then trying to create a string/ variable which holds this new d…

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## [Dashboard takes 10 min to load](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-takes-10-min-to-load/72338)

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**Author:** [@jjm9](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jjm9)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 22:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dashboard-takes-10-min-to-load/72338 "2023-01-06T22:38:20Z")

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Hey there, been using Node-RED for literally years now, and this never happened to me: I noticed, that the docker container was unhealthy. Checking the logs, I only got this at first: 16 Dec 20:41:01 - \[info\] Welcome…

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## [Input needed for a fix in the dropbox node (refresh tokens)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/input-needed-for-a-fix-in-the-dropbox-node-refresh-tokens/72949)

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**Author:** [@BartButenaers](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/BartButenaers)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 22:06 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/input-needed-for-a-fix-in-the-dropbox-node-refresh-tokens/72949 "2023-01-06T22:06:50Z")

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Hi folks, Some time ago we have announced version 2.0.0 of the dropbox node, which allowed to get a refresh token from Dropbox. Such a refresh token has a long life, and can be used to obtain periodically new access to…

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## [Need assistance on HTTP Request node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-assistance-on-http-request-node/73291)

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**Author:** [@pmobley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pmobley)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 21:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-assistance-on-http-request-node/73291 "2023-01-06T21:14:21Z")

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Hello all, I have a Max BR1 mini that I would like to communicate with and grab some data. The API works off of a HTTP request (Get and POST) I am sending a POST command to login and I am getting back an error: "Reques…

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## [Line chart with multiple unknown series](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/line-chart-with-multiple-unknown-series/73288)

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**Author:** [@dapadk](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dapadk)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 19:14 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/line-chart-with-multiple-unknown-series/73288 "2023-01-06T19:14:35Z")

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Hi I am able to display multiple lines in a line chart from data coming from a database when i already know what different series will be coming in (by manually adding the different series that are in the database to th…

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## [Any way to get transactions done on N26 to Nodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/any-way-to-get-transactions-done-on-n26-to-nodered/73304)

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**Author:** [@demokedes](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/demokedes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 18:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/any-way-to-get-transactions-done-on-n26-to-nodered/73304 "2023-01-06T18:54:48Z")

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Has anyone managed to connect to N26 through API to get list of transactions made? I found this article: Why have we decided to make Visa Direct API for Node-RED? (ibm.com), but it doesn't give me useful information. A…

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## [Need help with mqtt an to create a json string](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-mqtt-an-to-create-a-json-string/70826)

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**Author:** [@Daniel-WW](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Daniel-WW)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 16:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-help-with-mqtt-an-to-create-a-json-string/70826 "2023-01-06T16:54:47Z")

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Hello, I hope to ask my questions here at the right place, because I'm a newbie in working with node-RED. I'm trying to implement the following project: I got a Zigbee Thermostat Radiator Value (TRV) and a separate te…

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## [Unable to deploy new flows, nothing visible in logging](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-deploy-new-flows-nothing-visible-in-logging/73107)

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**Author:** [@runfabi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/runfabi)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 16:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-deploy-new-flows-nothing-visible-in-logging/73107 "2023-01-06T16:28:30Z")

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I have been running an unaltered flow in docker. However since recently I have not been able to deploy, due to node-red simply being stuck after pressing deploy, changing deploy mode, starting in safe mode etc is not wo…

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## [Insert into MSSQL - Connection erro](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/insert-into-mssql-connection-erro/73065)

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**Author:** [@machadof11](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/machadof11)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 14:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/insert-into-mssql-connection-erro/73065 "2023-01-06T14:41:38Z")

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Hi, I am new to node-red. I am also a non programmer. However I am trying to write some tags read from a node (rockwell PLC) into a database (SQLSERVER). Every minute (set in the PLC node) all configured tags are inse…

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## [Integration from Date in Debug](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/integration-from-date-in-debug/73276)

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**Author:** [@stourel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/stourel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 14:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/integration-from-date-in-debug/73276 "2023-01-06T14:18:53Z")

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Hi everybody, I am a full beginner by Node-Red, so please excuse me if my explanations are maybe difficult to understand. I am trying to use a API form Forcast.solar to become the actuel PV estimated yiel. Therfore I …

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## [Pass arguman to exec node to run python script](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pass-arguman-to-exec-node-to-run-python-script/73296)

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**Author:** [@miladmrm](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/miladmrm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 13:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pass-arguman-to-exec-node-to-run-python-script/73296 "2023-01-06T13:46:18Z")

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How I can pass input as input arguments to python script run command in exec node with msg.payload? for exampe I want run python script with this command: /usr/bin/python3 test.py 1 2

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## [Not able to install package "smartmeter"](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/not-able-to-install-package-smartmeter/73280)

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**Author:** [@julian-pe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/julian-pe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 13:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/not-able-to-install-package-smartmeter/73280 "2023-01-06T13:24:16Z")

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Dear all, i tried to install the npm package "smartmeter". If I install it directly on the webinterface or via CLI I'll get the following errors. But I cannot interpretate, how to solve this problem. Maybe do you hav…

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## [Behavior changes between running as service and with the node-red command](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/behavior-changes-between-running-as-service-and-with-the-node-red-command/73253)

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**Author:** [@eltigrezinno](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/eltigrezinno)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 12:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/behavior-changes-between-running-as-service-and-with-the-node-red-command/73253 "2023-01-06T12:12:08Z")

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Hi there, I have quite an issue there and I don't understand from where it could be ! In my flow, I have a slider to control the pulseaudio volume in command lines with exec node, and some .mp3 files played with play-s…

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## [How to use node red APIs](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-node-red-apis/73286)

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**Author:** [@nit-cyber](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nit-cyber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 11:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-use-node-red-apis/73286 "2023-01-06T11:00:18Z")

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node-red flow to start using post api

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## [This node not fetch data from different payloads](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/this-node-not-fetch-data-from-different-payloads/72525)

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**Author:** [@nit-cyber](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nit-cyber)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2023 09:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/this-node-not-fetch-data-from-different-payloads/72525 "2023-01-06T09:38:44Z")

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