Paper UI is a rather new component. Not long ago you would configure everything around openHAB in configuration files. This was easier than you might think and gave you a certain clarity. PaperUI will learn new things over time and defining a sitemap might probably be one of the rather earlier than later things
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about openHAB 2
The main reference for openHAB 2 is the documentation at http://docs.openhab.org . Below you can find frequently asked questions surrounding openHAB 2 and the migration from openHAB 1.x.
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¶ General
¶ What’s openHAB 2?
Have a look at: http://docs.openhab.org
¶ What are the differences compared to openHAB 1.x
There a…
Hello @Daniel_Hermann1 and welcome to openHAB!
Let me try to answer all your questions. I have one favor to ask in return. Please re-define a few questions that you thing are missing in the FAQs:
You can choose between Paper UI, file based configuration or a mixture of both.
Here’s how I use openHAB 2 currently: PaperUI is a great help with basic system settings and add-on management. For things and items definition I am relying on configuration files. You can also use Paper UI to a…