# \#firmware

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## [Could these MagicHome controllers be flashed with DiyHue firmware?](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/could-these-magichome-controllers-be-flashed-with-diyhue-firmware/495)

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**Author:** [@paulporubsky](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/paulporubsky)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/could-these-magichome-controllers-be-flashed-with-diyhue-firmware/495 "2026-11-03T19:33:55Z")

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Hi, I have couple of these MagicHome RGB controllers and was wondering, if they can be flashed. I took one of them apart, and they have a ESP 8285 inside them, so theoretically it could be possible. Also they have expose…

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## [ESP32 controller](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/esp32-controller/869)

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**Author:** [@goshawk29](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/goshawk29)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/esp32-controller/869 "2026-11-01T18:59:49Z")

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I’m a total newbie and Just started to explore diyhue project and options and have a question. I have bunch of ESP32 controllers (ESP32 Development Board ESP-32S NodeMCU Board ESP-WROOM-32 WiFi Microcontroller 2.4GHz 2…

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## [DiyHue errors on mulitiple instances](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/diyhue-errors-on-mulitiple-instances/744)

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**Author:** [@Justdigit1](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/Justdigit1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 11:42pm UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/diyhue-errors-on-mulitiple-instances/744 "2026-10-27T23:42:14Z")

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I have some trouble to re-install DiyHue. I had it running on a VM via Docker. I wanted to re-install so i removed container etc etc . That didnt work. It gives the same error messages as here. To my surprise i can als…

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## [Current Status of the Request Update in the Hue App](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/current-status-of-the-request-update-in-the-hue-app/447)

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**Author:** [@Goeblo](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/Goeblo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2022, 8:19am UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/current-status-of-the-request-update-in-the-hue-app/447 "2022-03-15T08:19:49Z")

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Greetings Guy’s, Just want to ask if there is a solution or workaround so that the Hue app stops requesting the “bridge” to be updated? I tried and installed the beta but now I can’t even “push the link button” anymore…

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## [How to remove the auto shutdown/deepsleep feature from the diy dimmer switch code](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/how-to-remove-the-auto-shutdown-deepsleep-feature-from-the-diy-dimmer-switch-code/420)

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**Author:** [@Santorini](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/Santorini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2022, 9:48am UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/how-to-remove-the-auto-shutdown-deepsleep-feature-from-the-diy-dimmer-switch-code/420 "2022-01-22T09:48:08Z")

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I am new to coding so I have no idea how to remove the shutdown part from the code given below #include \<ESP8266WiFi.h\> #include \<WiFiUdp.h\> #include \<ArduinoOTA.h\> extern "C" { #include "user\_interface.h" } ADC\_MODE…

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## [New Web Flash Tool - ESP8266](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/new-web-flash-tool-esp8266/336)

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**Author:** [@Mevel](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/Mevel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 7:41am UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/new-web-flash-tool-esp8266/336 "2021-11-02T07:41:11Z")

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You can now flash your diyHue lights with this simple Web Tool. https://install.diyhue.org Use Chrome or Edge Browser Feedback welcome!

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## [Question About CCT Lights Sketch](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/question-about-cct-lights-sketch/349)

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**Author:** [@ryan780](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/ryan780)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2021, 2:26am UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/question-about-cct-lights-sketch/349 "2021-09-20T02:26:34Z")

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I had a question about the Generic CCT Light Sketch in the DIYHue Lights repository. When the brightness of the light is at 100% but the CT is at the mid-point, both the WW and CW are set to 50% brightness. Isn’t this …

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## [diyHue stuck on connecting](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/diyhue-stuck-on-connecting/360)

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**Author:** [@Jack](https://diyhue.discourse.group/u/Jack)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 6:15am UTC](https://diyhue.discourse.group/t/diyhue-stuck-on-connecting/360 "2021-09-08T06:15:56Z")

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Hi all! Sorry, this is probably a very stupid question, but once I’ve found my Hue bridge on the app, it just gets stuck on connecting. Any ideas why? All help is very much appreciated!
