From 13076b28fb70394effb34168b616aa7edcacfe39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Dudfield <34686298+peterdudfield@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 20:25:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update victron.py (#213)

* Update victron.py

* Update victron.py
---
 quartz_solar_forecast/inverters/victron.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/quartz_solar_forecast/inverters/victron.py b/quartz_solar_forecast/inverters/victron.py
index 76709e8..3414f13 100644
--- a/quartz_solar_forecast/inverters/victron.py
+++ b/quartz_solar_forecast/inverters/victron.py
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@
 from quartz_solar_forecast.inverters.inverter import AbstractInverter
 from pydantic import Field
 from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings, SettingsConfigDict
-from ocf_vrmapi.vrm import VRM_API
-
+try:
+    from ocf_vrmapi.vrm import VRM_API
+except:
+    print("Tried to import ocf_vrmapi but couldnt, Victron Inverter functions won't work")
 
 class VictronSettings(BaseSettings):
     model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_file='.env', extra='ignore')