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Added known issue to MJPEG cameras, moved customize polling interval to its own category, minor fixes

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Lindsay Ward 2016-03-28 16:28:23 +10:00
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@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Configuration variables:
- **resource** (*Required*): The resource or endpoint that contains the value.
- **method** (*Optional*): The method of the request. Default is GET.
- **value_template** (*Optional*): Defines a [template](/topics/templating/) to extract the value.
- **payload** (*Optional*): The payload to send with a POST request. Usualy formed as a dictionary.
- **payload** (*Optional*): The payload to send with a POST request. Depends on the service, but usually formed as JSON.
- **name** (*Optional*): Name of the REST sensor.
- **unit_of_measurement** (*Optional*): Defines the unit of measurement of the sensor, if any.
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ In this section you find some real life examples of how to use this sensor.
### {% linkable_title External IP address %}
Always want to know your external IP address. [JSON Test](http://www.jsontest.com) will provide you this information at their http://ip.jsontest.com/ endpoint.
You can find your external IP address using the service [JSON Test](http://www.jsontest.com) at their http://ip.jsontest.com/ endpoint.
To display the IP address, the entry for a sensor in the `configuration.yaml` file will look like this.
@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Add something similar to the entry below to your `configuration.yaml` file:
### {% linkable_title Value for other Home Assistant instance %}
The Home Assistant [API](/developers/rest_api/) is exposing the data from your attached sensors. If you are running multiple Home Assistant instances which are not [connected](/developers/architecture/#multiple-connected-instances) you can still get information from them.
The Home Assistant [API](/developers/rest_api/) exposes the data from your attached sensors. If you are running multiple Home Assistant instances which are not [connected](/developers/architecture/#multiple-connected-instances) you can still get information from them.
```yaml