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## [Set 'undefined' to 0](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/set-undefined-to-0/43044)

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**Author:** [@knaxman](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knaxman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 20:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/set-undefined-to-0/43044 "2021-03-22T20:51:19Z")

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Hi guys, I just started some days ago with Node-RED. I have maybe a dummy a question. I read via http a XML file from a Converter. During daytime it works but if the converter is hybernating the power value is receive…

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## [Node RED Website not loading](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-website-not-loading/43033)

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**Author:** [@deactivator](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/deactivator)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 20:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-website-not-loading/43033 "2021-03-22T20:08:50Z")

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Hello everyone, i am running node-red on my Raspberry Pi 22 Mar 19:32:42 - \[info\] Node-RED Version: v1.2.9 22 Mar 19:32:42 - \[info\] Node.js Version: v12.21.0 22 Mar 19:32:42 - \[info\] Linux 5.4.83-v7+ arm LE 22 Mar …

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## [Coding suggestion](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/coding-suggestion/43031)

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**Author:** [@fmarzocca](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fmarzocca)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 19:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/coding-suggestion/43031 "2021-03-22T19:56:45Z")

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I need your best advise on finding the most efficient solution to my problem. Problem: I am monitoring an automation bus on which a stream of frames flows. The frames speed can range from 1/second to 15/second. I need t…

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## [Multiple Selection Pop Up Box](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multiple-selection-pop-up-box/43038)

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**Author:** [@psalibe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/psalibe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 19:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/multiple-selection-pop-up-box/43038 "2021-03-22T19:44:05Z")

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Hi All, I am wondering if there is anything out there / any way to create a pop up box similar to the OK/Cancel notifications but instead to have a few buttons on there of options for the user to select. I want this pop…

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## [Difference in NODE-Red dashboard addresses in Raspberry Pi 3](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/difference-in-node-red-dashboard-addresses-in-raspberry-pi-3/42997)

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**Author:** [@HZB](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/HZB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 19:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/difference-in-node-red-dashboard-addresses-in-raspberry-pi-3/42997 "2021-03-22T19:15:54Z")

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Hi I have 2 different Raspberry Pi 3. Both of then are hosting dashboards. But the problem is the way to access the dashboards. For the first one i can access dashboard from http://IP\_of\_RPI1:1880/ui, but for the other …

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## [Install node-red-contrib-mijia-filter to nodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/install-node-red-contrib-mijia-filter-to-nodered/42971)

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**Author:** [@xjust](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/xjust)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 19:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/install-node-red-contrib-mijia-filter-to-nodered/42971 "2021-03-22T19:05:58Z")

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any ideea how to make node-red-contrib-mijia-filter work with nodered again ? its not in the search palletes and i tried npm install node-red-contrib-mijia-filter but it doesnt seem to appear in nodered webpage of the…

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## [Questions about Raspberry pi ezo sensor flow.(atlas scientific sensor)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/questions-about-raspberry-pi-ezo-sensor-flow-atlas-scientific-sensor/27091)

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**Author:** [@Athurian](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Athurian)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 18:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/questions-about-raspberry-pi-ezo-sensor-flow-atlas-scientific-sensor/27091 "2021-03-22T18:59:31Z")

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I have even succeeded in loading the current python code from nod red to deebug. I can do this by entering a command in the Raspberry Pi cmd command window. However, I am not sure what to do next in node red. As you c…

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## [Node-red-contrib-sonos-plus monitor track being played](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-sonos-plus-monitor-track-being-played/43025)

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**Author:** [@lseg74](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/lseg74)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 18:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-sonos-plus-monitor-track-being-played/43025 "2021-03-22T18:33:43Z")

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Hi @hklages, I was wondering if I could monitor which track is being played on a particular sonos (S1). My kids typically are playing story CD's from the music library in the evening. And we typically switch to Radio in …

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## [Scaling Node-RED to Enterprise IoT Applications](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/scaling-node-red-to-enterprise-iot-applications/43009)

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**Author:** [@pacosta](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pacosta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 18:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/scaling-node-red-to-enterprise-iot-applications/43009 "2021-03-22T18:01:28Z")

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Do you want to easily build edge-to-cloud IoT solutions with only one platform? Want to leverage on Node-RED’s industry-leading low-code framework with enterprise-class scalability, reliability, and security? Sign up…

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## [List of topic choices in mqtt-in](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/list-of-topic-choices-in-mqtt-in/43001)

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**Author:** [@fmarzocca](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fmarzocca)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 16:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/list-of-topic-choices-in-mqtt-in/43001 "2021-03-22T16:39:56Z")

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I'd like to have a fixed list of available topics for the mqtt-in node. As far as I can see, using a subflow is not option, or maybe I am missing something. In other words, I need that the user - upon deploying the node…

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## [MYSQL database to chart](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mysql-database-to-chart/42973)

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**Author:** [@victorramos99](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/victorramos99)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 16:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mysql-database-to-chart/42973 "2021-03-22T16:11:21Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm tryign to make a chart with the data in a mysql database. The database name is "prueba" and the table name is "prueba" too. When I deploy the flow the chart is blank and I don't know whats wrong. This …

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## [Failed to load node catalogue](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/failed-to-load-node-catalogue/9796)

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**Author:** [@mikel.garmendia](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mikel.garmendia)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 16:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/failed-to-load-node-catalogue/9796 "2021-03-22T16:05:23Z")

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Hello! I have installed Node-RED in a Raspberry Pi 3 using: bash \<(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/node-red/raspbian-deb-package/master/resources/update-nodejs-and-nodered) I have installed correctly, but w…

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## [Pass through Objects?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pass-through-objects/43016)

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**Author:** [@Mav](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mav)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 16:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pass-through-objects/43016 "2021-03-22T16:01:58Z")

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Hi All, Please disregard this question, I think I figured out the solution. It's much easier than I was thinking to allow the creation of a new msg object and have it saved properly on the pass through of another node. …

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## [Sonoff with esphome listening to mqtt messages](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sonoff-with-esphome-listening-to-mqtt-messages/43012)

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**Author:** [@ajocius](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ajocius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 14:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sonoff-with-esphome-listening-to-mqtt-messages/43012 "2021-03-22T14:54:12Z")

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I have ESP32 based temp measuring device in my greenhouse. Data is sent via mqtt protocol. Node-Red is capturing mqtt message and saves data to influxDB. I measure temp in several locations, but here important are temp a…

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## [Post payload to Telegram](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/post-payload-to-telegram/43002)

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**Author:** [@Broutech](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Broutech)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 14:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/post-payload-to-telegram/43002 "2021-03-22T14:43:50Z")

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Hi Everyone, Looking for some assistance please as I am a noob. I am retrieving battery voltage data from a node called "EMONCMS IN". I am able to see the data in debug however posting to telegram I am battling to get …

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## [LocalTime to MSSQL Server](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/localtime-to-mssql-server/43007)

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**Author:** [@pranavthakkar](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/pranavthakkar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 14:37 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/localtime-to-mssql-server/43007 "2021-03-22T14:37:01Z")

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Hi, I wanted to get the local time like this 2021-03-22 17:45:27.380. and store it on the server. I have tried the function node method but not able to get the upper one format. Any suggestion on how can I get like tha…

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## [Node-red-contrib-web-babylonjs - cool 3D Visual](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-web-babylonjs-cool-3d-visual/28710)

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**Author:** [@ahmadsayed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ahmadsayed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 14:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-web-babylonjs-cool-3d-visual/28710 "2021-03-22T14:18:26Z")

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Still long way to reach a decent state of release, but after adding a rotation, I was testing the rotation in the 3 different axis, it gives me this cool 3D visual.

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## [Vertical flow view](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/vertical-flow-view/5487)

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**Author:** [@sakazuki](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sakazuki)\
**Replies:** 87\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 14:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/vertical-flow-view/5487 "2021-03-22T14:15:08Z")

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Hi All, I have changed a Node-RED flow from horizontal direction to vertical direction. I picked up samples from the article written by stephen keep Node-RED Design Patterns and Node-RED Library Which does make easy t…

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## [Using NGINX as a reverse proxy for Node-RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-nginx-as-a-reverse-proxy-for-node-red/42793)

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**Author:** [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 14:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-nginx-as-a-reverse-proxy-for-node-red/42793 "2021-03-22T14:13:09Z")

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As the use of NGINX is often recommended by myself and others to help provide performance and security gains for Node-RED. I thought that I really ought to do a full write-up on how to do this. Note that there is also…

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## [Ui\_control parameters for a line plot](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-control-parameters-for-a-line-plot/42989)

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**Author:** [@haegar33](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/haegar33)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 13:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-control-parameters-for-a-line-plot/42989 "2021-03-22T13:44:18Z")

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I am trying to modify a simple line plot with the msg.ui\_control variable. However I am not sure which parameters are allowed. If I follow the table here I got basically the same parameters as in the ui\_chart widget i…

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## [Can node red be run on Deno as an alternative to NodeJS?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-node-red-be-run-on-deno-as-an-alternative-to-nodejs/43003)

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**Author:** [@vegabook](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vegabook)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 13:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-node-red-be-run-on-deno-as-an-alternative-to-nodejs/43003 "2021-03-22T13:36:41Z")

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I'm interested in using the NodeJS competitor Deno's, capabilities with WebGPU. Has anybody successful used Node-RED with the Deno runtime?

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## [String with Multiple Lines Convert into an Object](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/string-with-multiple-lines-convert-into-an-object/43005)

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**Author:** [@aa0z](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/aa0z)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 13:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/string-with-multiple-lines-convert-into-an-object/43005 "2021-03-22T13:07:24Z")

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I'm having trouble with this string and converting it into an object so I can eventually push it into a table. 2021-03-22 12:39 W1AW 14200 Example Comment W1HW If it was all one string on one line, I'd use the s…

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## [Failing to install an updated node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/failing-to-install-an-updated-node/42994)

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**Author:** [@sander76](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sander76)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 11:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/failing-to-install-an-updated-node/42994 "2021-03-22T11:44:07Z")

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I am trying to update a node of mine to the latest version: node-red-contrib-squidtester (node) - Node-RED I am now on .13 and want it to become .14. Somehow the palette manager does not come up with an update notificat…

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## [Regex not working in ui\_table](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/regex-not-working-in-ui-table/42891)

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**Author:** [@multixz](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/multixz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 10:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/regex-not-working-in-ui-table/42891 "2021-03-22T10:03:21Z")

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I'm fighting with one issue with the ui\_table. I have a regex to filter the time in hh:mm style (00:00 - 24:00) ^(\[0-1\]?\[0-9\]|2\[0-3\]):\[0-5\]\[0-9\]$ But when I insert it to ui\_table to validate it doesn't work. The erro…

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## [Live mp4 streaming node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/live-mp4-streaming-node/40907)

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**Author:** [@alechenne](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/alechenne)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 09:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/live-mp4-streaming-node/40907 "2021-03-22T09:31:01Z")

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Dear All, I'm starting experimenting red-node. It runs on a raspberry. I'm looking for a node which can play a live streaming mp4 of my Netatmo camera. URL is something https://xxxx that ends with /live/index\_local.m3u8…

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## [Tcp-in node concatenating messages from different devices](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tcp-in-node-concatenating-messages-from-different-devices/42711)

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**Author:** [@dptek](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dptek)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 09:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tcp-in-node-concatenating-messages-from-different-devices/42711 "2021-03-22T09:24:45Z")

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Hi, I have a Node-RED instance running on a Windows Server 2012 that it is listening to GPRS devices from a TCP-IN node. I have noticed that sometimes the incoming messages contain 2 or 3 messages concatenated from diff…

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## [Coding performance](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/coding-performance/42984)

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**Author:** [@fmarzocca](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fmarzocca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 07:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/coding-performance/42984 "2021-03-22T07:57:32Z")

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I'm sorry for the possible trivial question: in my project there are a lot of switch nodes which detect if the msg.paylod string is equal to certain coded frames. From the performance/speed point of view, is more efficie…

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## [Sending picture with telegram](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-picture-with-telegram/42956)

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**Author:** [@SmartHomeNewbie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SmartHomeNewbie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 07:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-picture-with-telegram/42956 "2021-03-22T07:52:02Z")

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Hello all, I have successfully taken a snapshop from my camera and i have verified that it is in the folder specified (config/www/snapshot\_camera.indhoersel.jpeg), but i can't seem to send it with telegram. Can somebod…

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## [Suggestion to support JSONata in exec node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/suggestion-to-support-jsonata-in-exec-node/42794)

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**Author:** [@kazuhitoyokoi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kazuhitoyokoi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 07:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/suggestion-to-support-jsonata-in-exec-node/42794 "2021-03-22T07:46:20Z")

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In Node-RED events and documents, I often see the many pairs of change node (or function node) and exec node. Because the current exec node supports just msg.payload to specify a value in the received message. To solve t…

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## [Please contact us again regarding MQTT node-red](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/please-contact-us-again-regarding-mqtt-node-red/42977)

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**Author:** [@Athurian](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Athurian)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [22 March 2021 06:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/please-contact-us-again-regarding-mqtt-node-red/42977 "2021-03-22T06:04:45Z")

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Please understand that you are not good at English. I posted a post last time, but I asked for a composition and a picture to be sent, so I post it again. I connect the sensor to MQTT on the Raspberry Pi and receive da…

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