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- 10 Dec 2020, 15:56
- Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
- Topic: PLUGIN USES_P075 Nextion
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3698
Re: PLUGIN USES_P075 Nextion
That's exactly what I'm working on. I already bought a build server and have it setup for building the testbuilds I make here, mainly for pull request test builds. My plan is to indeed offer some build service where you can select a set of plugins. If someone else already demanded the same set, you...
- 10 Dec 2020, 02:36
- Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
- Topic: PLUGIN USES_P075 Nextion
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3698
Re: PLUGIN USES_P075 Nextion
Just to be sure, the nightly builds are here: https://github.com/letscontrolit/ESPEasy/releases I just looked at the ZIP file: ESPEasy_ESP82xx_mega-20201130.zip Inside the bin directory there are numerous builds with "test" in the name, like: ESP_Easy_mega_20201130_test_ESP8266_4M1M_VCC.b...
- 25 Nov 2020, 14:11
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Command unknown: "PWM,14,200"
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5062
Re: Command unknown: "PWM,14,200"
i thought i was going crazy. i have two ESP units that utilize a number of plugins with many tasks and one of them worked with PWM and the other didn't - same exact firmware compiled for both. Would work on a release from august but not november. must have built and reflashed the "broken" ...
- 17 Dec 2019, 15:52
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Change PWM Frequency ?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 23939
Re: Change PWM Frequency ?
nope! i might get around to it this evening. just trying to get ahead of the game.grovkillen wrote: ↑17 Dec 2019, 15:48 I haven't no, have you tried the latest releases using newer core?
- 17 Dec 2019, 13:42
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Change PWM Frequency ?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 23939
Re: Change PWM Frequency ?
Did you ever get a chance to work on this? i have a need to run a PWM output to a device that specifies 67-93Hz or 127-199Hz . I haven't tried it yet, but wanted to see ahead of time if this is going to work.grovkillen wrote: ↑26 Sep 2019, 18:27 Ok, I saw your first post now. Sorry. We need to test it ourselves.
- 03 Dec 2019, 19:21
- Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
- Topic: Battery goes down WAY too fast on ESP
- Replies: 59
- Views: 20688
Re: Battery goes down WAY too fast on ESP
But, for battery powered sensors, I went over to mysensors. It requires some new hardware but temperature sensors running for years on a button cell is a reality with that. Thanks man. I got all that stuff already. I have a mysensor gateway, i got a handful of nrf24l with and without seperate anten...
- 03 Dec 2019, 17:40
- Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
- Topic: Battery goes down WAY too fast on ESP
- Replies: 59
- Views: 20688
Re: Battery goes down WAY too fast on ESP
I don't want to detract from ESPEasy. I'm a *huge* fan. But, for battery powered sensors, I went over to mysensors. It requires some new hardware but temperature sensors running for years on a button cell is a reality with that. It also solved my need for motion/pir sensors. PIR sensors connected to...
- 13 Nov 2019, 15:58
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
got it, well, that's not an issue i've ever had with mine so I'll be content if it stays that way.
thanks for the update.
thanks for the update.
- 11 Nov 2019, 13:35
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
I believe that's a request that's personal to his account.
I have Unifi APs as well, I'll be interested to see what this is about...
I have Unifi APs as well, I'll be interested to see what this is about...
- 01 Nov 2019, 15:45
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Publish not working anymore
- Replies: 31
- Views: 17762
Re: Publish not working anymore
Can you try this test build: https://www.dropbox.com/s/7cbfjvg5ytlqczf/ESPEasy_mega-20191028-21-PR_2698.zip?dl=0 Please let me know if it does work and it would be great if you could do some more thorough testing so I can merge it for tomorrow's build. As a side note: Whatever has changed since 9/2...
- 30 Oct 2019, 14:59
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Publish not working anymore
- Replies: 31
- Views: 17762
Re: Publish not working anymore
thank you for resolving this TD-er
- 11 Oct 2019, 15:16
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: publish MQTT will not work
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7807
Re: publish MQTT will not work
I've just compiled the October 3 release and all my MQTT publishes are jacked in openhab (related to this topic???) Formerly this worked fine: (rules) Publish /%sysname%/delta,[utilityMisc#delta] as seen by the broker: 2019-10-11 09:15:11.962 /utilityRoom/delta 0 As seen by openhab: 2019-10-11 09:15...
- 06 Aug 2019, 15:17
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: %c_m2dhm%(%uptime%) does nothing
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4816
Re: %c_m2dhm%(%uptime%) does nothing
could he use it in a rule and write the value to a dummy item and run the formula on the dummy?
- 22 Jul 2019, 03:57
- Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
- Topic: extra IO with PIR or distance snsor
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10286
Re: extra IO with PIR or distance snsor
I run a similar setup for my garage. My 2 door openers have reed switches at each end of the rail. I'm only really concerned with the ones at the "closed" end of the rail. I use an MCP23017 expander for additional inputs. I have a voltage divider that takes the 9v to about 3v and run those...
- 17 Jul 2019, 13:41
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Rules Timer ignore
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4370
Re: Rules Timer ignore
did you define a controller?
- 01 Jul 2019, 17:09
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
For another data point: I have two units that I custom compile with about 7 plugins and all controllers. I use MQTT import and several dummy tasks and some with all 4 rulesets almost completely full with several timers. One has 4 dallas temp sensors and another has two ultrasonic sensors, a tsl2561,...
- 23 Jun 2019, 03:27
- Forum: ESP Easy: Projects / Applications
- Topic: wemos D1 R2 + two HC-SR04
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14475
Re: wemos D1 R2 + two HC-SR04
Not all gpio ports seem to work right.
Are you making sure you use a voltage divider?
Are you making sure you use a voltage divider?
- 20 Jun 2019, 21:43
- Forum: ESP Easy: Projects / Applications
- Topic: wemos D1 R2 + two HC-SR04
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14475
Re: wemos D1 R2 + two HC-SR04
hello, I tried to compil it with ATOM but I still have the same issue, only one is working .. I don't know if it's correct Capture.PNG or if you have already a compiled version ? thank you http://h8rs.com:5000/sharing/9pbu3JjWL This is built on 2.6 SDK3 for a 4m version with ONLY switch, dallas, mc...
- 20 Jun 2019, 13:01
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
- 18 Jun 2019, 13:10
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
anecdotal evidence to the contrary: :lol: WOW! What have you done to achieve that? I can't get any of my units to stay up for more than a few hours, yet the same hardware with an alternative firmware that I won't mention here will stay up with no issues. probably sheer luck! i have other nodes of t...
- 17 Jun 2019, 19:43
- Forum: ESP Easy: Projects / Applications
- Topic: wemos D1 R2 + two HC-SR04
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14475
Re: wemos D1 R2 + two HC-SR04
This was supposedly fixed a long time ago but it never really was. I've attached a copy of the sketch from last year that i slightly modified to work with whatever big architecture change they made around april of 2018 i think ( i don't remember). Anyway, replace the sketch with the same name with t...
- 17 Jun 2019, 13:02
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
anecdotal evidence to the contrary:

- 12 Jun 2019, 14:01
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
On reboot/reconnect I send the dummy values that represent the switch/item states to openhab and openhab compares them to what they should be. for any item not in sync openhab then sends the command to change whatever item/switch back to ESPEasy. works pretty well. Say I have a switch that I control...
- 10 Jun 2019, 13:00
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
- Replies: 219
- Views: 81004
Re: Hardware Watchdog Reboots
I'm thinking that I may have some idea what might be behind all these random Watchdog reboots. Some days ago I configured the 'System Info' plugin to report the uptime of all of my units to Domoticz (http) to let me see how often my units were rebooting. Since I did that the random reboots have def...
- 04 Jun 2019, 02:58
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Nextion display plugin
- Replies: 488
- Views: 263544
Re: Nextion display plugin
is this a software/hardware serial issue - as in, if using software serial the ESP misses the transmission from the Nextion? Top It's a known issue with soft serial. The problem should not occur if you are using hardware serial with the Nextion Plugin. - Thomas great :\ now i need to order new boar...
- 03 Jun 2019, 03:25
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Nextion display plugin
- Replies: 488
- Views: 263544
Re: Nextion display plugin
hey - do any of you guys using a nextion notice that sometimes you press the screen and it reacts but the ESP doesn't seem to register the press?
is this a software/hardware serial issue - as in, if using software serial the ESP misses the transmission from the Nextion?
is this a software/hardware serial issue - as in, if using software serial the ESP misses the transmission from the Nextion?
- 23 May 2019, 18:01
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Core version
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3782
Re: Core version
I used the arduino IDE for the last couple years for ESPEasy but finally moved to POI a few months ago. It is considerably easier once its set up so rip the band-aid off and get it done Band-aid ripped! Ouch, still stinging lol! I wonder, is there a way to configure the vscode with platformio to ha...
- 15 May 2019, 21:20
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: MQTT Publishing by boot
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3200
Re: MQTT Publishing by boot
i don't have to do this by mqtt import plugin?grovkillen wrote: ↑14 May 2019, 19:35 The command would then be
Event,pb01#onoff
mosquitto_pub -h 192.168.1.6 -t "/Lamp-0101/cmd" -m "Event,pb01#onoff"
- 15 May 2019, 19:08
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Core version
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3782
Re: Core version
I used the arduino IDE for the last couple years for ESPEasy but finally moved to POI a few months ago.
It is considerably easier once its set up so rip the band-aid off and get it done
It is considerably easier once its set up so rip the band-aid off and get it done
- 22 Apr 2019, 14:42
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Comments on the new UI?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5247
Re: Comments on the new UI?
looks good!
also, the sponsor links are a very good idea for you knowing that you're looking for money to continue the project.
I'm not normally one for ads but maybe make those stick out even more to draw attention to them
also, the sponsor links are a very good idea for you knowing that you're looking for money to continue the project.
I'm not normally one for ads but maybe make those stick out even more to draw attention to them

- 27 Feb 2019, 02:41
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: ESP32 + Servo
- Replies: 0
- Views: 818
ESP32 + Servo
Could you bake in servo support for the ESP32 please? I've been using this library https://github.com/madhephaestus/ESP32Servo for a while without any issue All i do is #include it in the global (or custom, whatever) and comment out the undefining of the servo in the plugins helper. or is it in the ...
- 28 Jan 2019, 13:25
- Forum: ESP Easy: Hardware
- Topic: My first PCB
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2609
Re: My first PCB
that's massive. looks like you'll be prepared for anything!
- 17 Dec 2018, 16:03
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: What am I doing wrong with the ESP32 module?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5860
Re: What am I doing wrong with the ESP32 module?
looks like its in flash mode?
- 10 Dec 2018, 13:42
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: What is the new rules engine?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 856
What is the new rules engine?
Can't find any information about this ???
- 10 Dec 2018, 03:51
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Nextion display plugin
- Replies: 488
- Views: 263544
Re: Nextion display plugin
I haven't updated my ESPs running my nextions for a long time since they were working ok. I used a recent release and now a ton of stuff isn't working right how do I sent commands to the nextion now? it used to be just as simple as nextion,dim=5 but that no longer is the case, how do i do this now? ...
- 06 Dec 2018, 03:45
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: self compiling: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3956
Re: self compiling: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared
here's the error i'm seeing:
WebServer_Rules:256:25: error: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared in this scope
Goto_Rules_Root();
WebServer_Rules:256:25: error: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared in this scope
Goto_Rules_Root();
- 05 Dec 2018, 21:32
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: self compiling: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3956
Re: self compiling: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared
I self compile fairly regularly and I use 1.8.7 and I haven't had any troubles. I think I did one a couple days ago without issue... can you please try with last release? i try one month ago or a bit later without any problems...but with last release i find this error :( i copy paste the library in...
- 05 Dec 2018, 21:18
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: self compiling: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3956
Re: self compiling: 'Goto_Rules_Root' was not declared
I self compile fairly regularly and I use 1.8.7 and I haven't had any troubles. I think I did one a couple days ago without issue...
- 19 Nov 2018, 16:45
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: In search for more than 12 tasks / devices
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2722
- 31 Oct 2018, 12:31
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Added Special Case to allow Servo to be disabled
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1983
Re: Added Special Case to allow Servo to be disabled
scratch that, had to go back one more day to find it: jamestutton Added Special Case to allow Servo to be disabled … Servo Motors by default forcefully hold the desired position. This consumes power. In some cases for example to turn a value or open a latch once the position is set there may be no n...
- 31 Oct 2018, 12:26
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Added Special Case to allow Servo to be disabled
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1983
Re: Added Special Case to allow Servo to be disabled
i don't see anything in the commits... but im not that good at deciphering what's going on in github. hopefully it releases the servo after some allotted amount of time after a movement.
- 02 Oct 2018, 14:50
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Syntax for OpenHAB folder
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1317
Re: Syntax for OpenHAB folder
what is it you're trying to do? if you want to see what ESP is sending to MQTT so you know how to define your items in openhab then you can sub to mqtt like: mosquitto_sub -h IPofYOURbroker -t '#' and then get the ESP to send something. then you'll see exactly what's happening and you can transfer t...
- 26 Sep 2018, 16:13
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: ESP32 stability
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1937
ESP32 stability
I temporarily retired my 2 ESP32 "mega" boards (i call them mega because im doing quite a lot with them) back in april or may due to serious stability problems. This required me to design a new esp8266 board and I was using those up until now. I recently compiled the current release (sep 2...
- 17 Aug 2018, 19:47
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: MQTT : publish failed
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3607
Re: MQTT : publish failed
also, it sounds like you're trying to send commands *to* the esp via MQTT. you'll need the MQTT-Import plugin for that.
First you need to fix your other MQTT issues (see post above)
First you need to fix your other MQTT issues (see post above)
- 08 Aug 2018, 21:42
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: EasyESP lost connection to MQTT server
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1319
Re: EasyESP lost connection to MQTT server
My units have been dropping MQTT about once a day for many days now but I've never checked for the 0.0.0.0
at least with the mqtt#connected i can alert openhab to resend commands.
you're not alone
at least with the mqtt#connected i can alert openhab to resend commands.
you're not alone
- 30 Jul 2018, 14:49
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Nextion display plugin
- Replies: 488
- Views: 263544
Re: Nextion display plugin
I'm an OH user as well (i've seen you post there thomas) and on my more critical ESP units I employ a watch dog. To be sure MQTT is working I "ping" the units every 5 minutes with an MQTT message and the ESP answers back via MQTT to be sure its receiving and sending. If there's no answer a...
- 26 Jul 2018, 14:01
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Trigger sensor reading
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1003
Re: Trigger sensor reading
Yes you do a rule for that and trigger another task using TaskRun. Or you can just publish the current value when the switch is triggered. But you need to use rules either way. Yeah republish won't fit. If a switch changes it likely means the reading will change. taskrun...thanks, that'll probably ...
- 26 Jul 2018, 13:46
- Forum: ESP Easy: General Discussion
- Topic: Trigger sensor reading
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1003
Trigger sensor reading
Is there a way to trigger a sensor reading besides just the time parameter in the device settings?
Say I'd like a switch that changes position to force an ultrasonic sensor to take a reading outside its regular 60 second timing.
Is that possible?
Say I'd like a switch that changes position to force an ultrasonic sensor to take a reading outside its regular 60 second timing.
Is that possible?
- 26 Jul 2018, 01:39
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Nextion display plugin
- Replies: 488
- Views: 263544
Re: Nextion display plugin
all good, the board i designed has pads so i can bridge them or put in resistors. thanks!
- 25 Jul 2018, 18:03
- Forum: ESP Easy: Software
- Topic: Nextion display plugin
- Replies: 488
- Views: 263544
Re: Nextion display plugin
to take advantage of H/W serial using the pin swap option it needs to be wired like this, correct?