[mythtv-users] Leanfront and events

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Wed Nov 17 12:11:38 UTC 2021


On 17/11/2021 12:03, Jim Abernathy wrote:
> 
> I would vote for MQTT as the protocol for this, as I've used that all over my house for passing 
> temperature and humidity measurements to a central database (influxDB) to track all that. The code 
> for MQTT is available in python, c++, circuitpython, ardunio, etc. The Leanfront code would just 
> need a setting for each event like "topic" to subscribe to, etc.  I'm not using HomeAssistant, as I 
> did my own stuff with NodRed which centralized the data between MQTT, influxdb, grafana, and 
> clients/endpoints.
> 
The wonderful thing about standards is that there are so many of them! I would like to dip my toe in 
this pool but situations like this make it so difficult to make a reasoned choice.If someone with 40 
years IT experience finds it hard, how is everyone else supposed to do it?

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Mike Perkins



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