# Flows

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## [Manage humidity in bathroom based on calculated average humidity](https://community.homey.app/t/manage-humidity-in-bathroom-based-on-calculated-average-humidity/9199)

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**Author:** [@Deadlifter](https://community.homey.app/u/Deadlifter)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/manage-humidity-in-bathroom-based-on-calculated-average-humidity/9199 "2020-06-30T19:51:16Z")

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How to manage your humidity in the bathroom. This flow is created to measure the changes of humidity and manage the speed of the balance ventilation in the bathroom to achieve a normal humidity after using the bathroom. …

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## [Cast a nest cam to chromecast with flow](https://community.homey.app/t/cast-a-nest-cam-to-chromecast-with-flow/31802)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Buikema](https://community.homey.app/u/Mark_Buikema)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2020, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/cast-a-nest-cam-to-chromecast-with-flow/31802 "2020-06-28T22:38:51Z")

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Is it possible to cast a nest cam to chromecast using a flow?

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## [Comfort (behaaglijk) = humidity and temperature: how to efficiently calculate this?](https://community.homey.app/t/comfort-behaaglijk-humidity-and-temperature-how-to-efficiently-calculate-this/31391)

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**Author:** [@anon61197305](https://community.homey.app/u/anon61197305)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2020, 10:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/comfort-behaaglijk-humidity-and-temperature-how-to-efficiently-calculate-this/31391 "2020-06-25T10:06:59Z")

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I wanted to make Flows to set a variable to 3 levels of comfort (bad, okay and good) according to humidity and temperature. But that seems quite complicated. Maybe impossible even. So, when it’s 19 degrees, comfort is r…

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## [Get a message in Homey when door contact has been open for 10’](https://community.homey.app/t/get-a-message-in-homey-when-door-contact-has-been-open-for-10/31346)

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**Author:** [@TonyV81](https://community.homey.app/u/TonyV81)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 8:57am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/get-a-message-in-homey-when-door-contact-has-been-open-for-10/31346 "2020-06-17T08:57:13Z")

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Does anybody knows a solution to get a message in Homey when door contact has been open for 10’ ? Tnx for the feedback.

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## [Shelly S1 not activated when shelly door sensor is triggered](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-s1-not-activated-when-shelly-door-sensor-is-triggered/27701)

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**Author:** [@RMA68](https://community.homey.app/u/RMA68)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/shelly-s1-not-activated-when-shelly-door-sensor-is-triggered/27701 "2020-06-15T14:49:46Z")

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What am I doing wrong? I have a card when shelly door sensor is activated (door opens), and if lux is lower than 13, activate S1 relay (light).

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## [Logica Flow Create web request problem HTTP JSON](https://community.homey.app/t/logica-flow-create-web-request-problem-http-json/30873)

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**Author:** [@robke](https://community.homey.app/u/robke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2020, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/logica-flow-create-web-request-problem-http-json/30873 "2020-06-05T13:26:02Z")

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Hi, Below screenshots from Advanced REST Client (Chrome): Confirmed working, but when in Homey: Copy-pasted as follows: Header: Content-Type: application/json X-CM-PRODUCTTOKEN: XXXXXXXXX Body: {“callee”:“X…

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## [Filtering of MQTT message](https://community.homey.app/t/filtering-of-mqtt-message/30103)

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**Author:** [@rhannink](https://community.homey.app/u/rhannink)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2020, 9:50am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/filtering-of-mqtt-message/30103 "2020-06-04T09:50:54Z")

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Hello, I have installed a SIP2MQTT tool and now I get an MQTT message whenever someone calls my Asterisk PBX. The script also searches for the accompanying name in a vCard file. The MQTT message looks like: {"verb": "…

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## [Motion: lights on for 3 minutes, if there is motion again within 3 minutes: set the timer again for 3 minutes](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-lights-on-for-3-minutes-if-there-is-motion-again-within-3-minutes-set-the-timer-again-for-3-minutes/30500)

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**Author:** [@anon61197305](https://community.homey.app/u/anon61197305)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 9:34am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-lights-on-for-3-minutes-if-there-is-motion-again-within-3-minutes-set-the-timer-again-for-3-minutes/30500 "2020-05-28T09:34:07Z")

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This seems very simple, when there is motion turn on the lights and turn them off when there is no motion for 3 minutes. But somehow I don’t seem to get it. I have this (there is a else for day vs night). But now the ti…

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## [Auto lights on and off when in or out of room tips](https://community.homey.app/t/auto-lights-on-and-off-when-in-or-out-of-room-tips/30154)

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**Author:** [@victoroos](https://community.homey.app/u/victoroos)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 7:47am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/auto-lights-on-and-off-when-in-or-out-of-room-tips/30154 "2020-05-27T07:47:53Z")

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Hi all, I was wondering, how do you set up lights to turn on automatically when you enter the room and to turn of when you leave it? What do you guys use? I use a group for all the motion sensors and to let a timer sta…

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## [Beginner: how to design a good flow | like prevent repetition when its unwanted](https://community.homey.app/t/beginner-how-to-design-a-good-flow-like-prevent-repetition-when-its-unwanted/30388)

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**Author:** [@anon61197305](https://community.homey.app/u/anon61197305)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 6:37am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/beginner-how-to-design-a-good-flow-like-prevent-repetition-when-its-unwanted/30388 "2020-05-26T06:37:40Z")

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It’s quite hard to get an overview of the possibilities because of the absence of a full list of WHEN, AND, THEN-cards and the options for each card. I want a vacuum to clean if everyone has left the house. But not alwa…

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## [Siri Shortcut can fire up a Flow, but can the Flow communicate back to the Shortcut?](https://community.homey.app/t/siri-shortcut-can-fire-up-a-flow-but-can-the-flow-communicate-back-to-the-shortcut/30341)

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**Author:** [@anon61197305](https://community.homey.app/u/anon61197305)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/siri-shortcut-can-fire-up-a-flow-but-can-the-flow-communicate-back-to-the-shortcut/30341 "2020-05-24T14:44:05Z")

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I’ve managed to make a Siri Shortcut that sends a link to the Homey and there the token (how is it called) is extracted via HTTP GET and runs that flow. Loosely based on this tutorial: https://community.homey.app/t/tutor…

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## [When motion is detected and here sound or ehre sound or here sound BUT! this person isnt home then](https://community.homey.app/t/when-motion-is-detected-and-here-sound-or-ehre-sound-or-here-sound-but-this-person-isnt-home-then/30152)

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**Author:** [@victoroos](https://community.homey.app/u/victoroos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/when-motion-is-detected-and-here-sound-or-ehre-sound-or-here-sound-but-this-person-isnt-home-then/30152 "2020-05-21T19:15:53Z")

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'Hi all, I have a question. I wanted to spotify to follow me to my room when I played in the kitchen. However, I don’t want that to happen when my GF is home. I thought I’d make the spotify devices an OR device, and m…

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## [Pre-heat your home](https://community.homey.app/t/pre-heat-your-home/18075)

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**Author:** [@Mitch\_P](https://community.homey.app/u/Mitch_P)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/pre-heat-your-home/18075 "2020-05-20T15:00:32Z")

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Hello everyone! I’ve been struggeling quite some time trying to get the ideal flow(s) for pre-heating my home before arriving. I think I have a decent set-up now, but I would very much like everyone’s opinion/experiences…

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## [Flow started or not](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-started-or-not/30100)

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**Author:** [@krl69](https://community.homey.app/u/krl69)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-started-or-not/30100 "2020-05-19T13:50:01Z")

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Is there a solution to see if a flow has actually started, or the possibly to get a message when they have finished running? I know you can make a card in the end of a flow that could send a message on the mobile etc, bu…

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## [Luminans flows](https://community.homey.app/t/luminans-flows/29873)

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**Author:** [@aagaards](https://community.homey.app/u/aagaards)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/luminans-flows/29873 "2020-05-14T20:50:34Z")

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With Hue Motion Sensor: How to make a flow that turns on a light when I am at Home and when a certain LuX-value has been reached - eg. below 10 lumens? Cannot get it to work.

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## [NetAtmo Wecome - Known Face detected - Trigger does not work (App v4.1.2)](https://community.homey.app/t/netatmo-wecome-known-face-detected-trigger-does-not-work-app-v4-1-2/23595)

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**Author:** [@peronim](https://community.homey.app/u/peronim)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/netatmo-wecome-known-face-detected-trigger-does-not-work-app-v4-1-2/23595 "2020-05-12T18:06:23Z")

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good morning I created a flow with netatmo wellcom, but it doesn’t work. in practice, upon detecting a known face, it must turn on the hue led strips, but it does not work tips? thank you!

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## [Turn Flood Light on - Netatmo Presence Camera](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-flood-light-on-netatmo-presence-camera/29373)

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**Author:** [@Wayne\_Holly](https://community.homey.app/u/Wayne_Holly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2020, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/turn-flood-light-on-netatmo-presence-camera/29373 "2020-05-08T20:44:55Z")

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Can a flow be setup to do the following. Scenario… I think some one is outside… camera has picked up no motion, but I want to turn the flood light on (Netatmo Presence Camera) Before I buy it. Want to use it as a flood…

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## [Motion Light Flow](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-light-flow/29258)

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**Author:** [@gy\_1977](https://community.homey.app/u/gy_1977)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-light-flow/29258 "2020-05-02T21:36:35Z")

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Hi I’m needing help to create a flow that When motion detected turns on gym light. I’m using a fibaro motion sensor. When I’m in the gym and I Manually turn the light off to do a workout I want it to stay off until my …

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## [Plex Notify: stops playing (Flow not working like i want)](https://community.homey.app/t/plex-notify-stops-playing-flow-not-working-like-i-want/28998)

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**Author:** [@jerozimm](https://community.homey.app/u/jerozimm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2020, 8:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/plex-notify-stops-playing-flow-not-working-like-i-want/28998 "2020-04-26T20:30:36Z")

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I made a flow to change my Philips Hue lights when Plex stops. But the problem is that i watch on my android phone and this wil also trigger al the lights in the living room. My flow: I think that Plex notify nee…

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## [Motion en licht flow](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-en-licht-flow/28805)

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**Author:** [@Wesley\_Witjes](https://community.homey.app/u/Wesley_Witjes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2020, 7:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/motion-en-licht-flow/28805 "2020-04-24T07:49:12Z")

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ik heb vandaag mij aquara motion sensors binnegekregen en wil deze op de boven verdieping gaan gebruiken elke op een losse kamer. Ik vind nu niet echt hoe ik hier een mooie flow voor kan maken. Ik ben nu opzoek naar ee…

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## [Create screen flow based on multiple values](https://community.homey.app/t/create-screen-flow-based-on-multiple-values/28522)

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**Author:** [@Jeroen12](https://community.homey.app/u/Jeroen12)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 6:35am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/create-screen-flow-based-on-multiple-values/28522 "2020-04-20T06:35:27Z")

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Who can help me with the following flow or flows I would like to create: I want to close the screens between 14:00 and sundown. Close parameters available: lux, temp, wind (maybe later rain with Buienradar) Neo coolc…

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## [Flow with a working guarantee](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-with-a-working-guarantee/18294)

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**Author:** [@Marcel\_Ubels](https://community.homey.app/u/Marcel_Ubels)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-with-a-working-guarantee/18294 "2020-04-10T14:26:58Z")

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These example flows are not for “free”. It will cost you three extra flows and a Logic number variable. The most expensive part; it will take about 15 minutes of your remaining life time. These flows are not for those w…

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## [Adjust dim-level depending on time, without switching on the lights](https://community.homey.app/t/adjust-dim-level-depending-on-time-without-switching-on-the-lights/12947)

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**Author:** [@Jordy78](https://community.homey.app/u/Jordy78)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/adjust-dim-level-depending-on-time-without-switching-on-the-lights/12947 "2020-04-09T18:22:19Z")

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I’m completely new to Homey, flows and domotica and just beginning with my first “real world” flow, so bear with me :slight\_smile: In the hallway, i used the normal sensor/lights flow which is explained here in dept. If…

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## [Alert for average power usage](https://community.homey.app/t/alert-for-average-power-usage/27872)

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**Author:** [@JP\_van\_den\_H](https://community.homey.app/u/JP_van_den_H)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 7:15am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/alert-for-average-power-usage/27872 "2020-04-05T07:15:22Z")

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Hi, This week my fridge wasn’t closed properly. This made my average power usage too high. I’m looking for a flow to alert me when this happens. I hope someone could point me at the right direction, since I’m a bit stuk…

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## [Value for X time](https://community.homey.app/t/value-for-x-time/27757)

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**Author:** [@Rinse](https://community.homey.app/u/Rinse)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/value-for-x-time/27757 "2020-03-31T10:24:52Z")

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I used the search but couldn’t find it. Just want the coffee machine to say something nice after brewing the coffee. Also want to turn it off after an x period of no use. There is a z-wave plug measuring the energy, so …

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## [MQTT not working](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-not-working/17437)

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**Author:** [@Jeroen\_Kokhuis](https://community.homey.app/u/Jeroen_Kokhuis)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/mqtt-not-working/17437 "2020-03-27T20:49:53Z")

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I start with MQtt. Installed the client and the broker. In MQTT.fx is see this: so it’s working. But when I want to use the card “Receive topic triggers” the flow is not triggered. Nothing happend. I have nothing i…

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## [Run a remote script](https://community.homey.app/t/run-a-remote-script/27416)

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**Author:** [@Jeroen\_Kokhuis](https://community.homey.app/u/Jeroen_Kokhuis)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/run-a-remote-script/27416 "2020-03-23T15:14:04Z")

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Hello, I want a flow that triggers an external script( on a raspberry pi). But the ssh app doesn’t work. Is there any other way to do this?

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## [Flow smoke detector Heiman - lamps blinking red](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-smoke-detector-heiman-lamps-blinking-red/27423)

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**Author:** [@BliXem](https://community.homey.app/u/BliXem)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-smoke-detector-heiman-lamps-blinking-red/27423 "2020-03-23T12:20:31Z")

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Hi, Is there anyone who has already made the flow and share it with me? If smoke has been detected, all lamps need to be set to RED and blinking. (Update: only bulbs/ledstrips downstairs) If device notice that smoke h…

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## [Flow to control Google Chromecast volume with Ikea rotating dimmer](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-to-control-google-chromecast-volume-with-ikea-rotating-dimmer/27241)

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**Author:** [@rhannink](https://community.homey.app/u/rhannink)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/flow-to-control-google-chromecast-volume-with-ikea-rotating-dimmer/27241 "2020-03-17T20:01:24Z")

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Hello, I can control the volume of my chromecast speakers in flows with a percentage of 0-100%. The Ikea dimmer is giving a Value between 0 and 1. How can I map these two values to eachother. Tried sommering with vari…

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## [Reliability of z-wave in flows](https://community.homey.app/t/reliability-of-z-wave-in-flows/27006)

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**Author:** [@Zimo](https://community.homey.app/u/Zimo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/reliability-of-z-wave-in-flows/27006 "2020-03-14T14:26:01Z")

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I’ve got really bad experience in terms of reliability of flows - mostly for more complex flows. I’ve got flows which triggers on window sensor and if window is open - radiator valves closes. When window is closed - val…

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