Vid vs. ocfDeviceType?

Developer Programs Writing Device Types
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Got it. Thanks. Do you mind sharing the JSON you used? I learn best from examples.

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Here you go:

{
    "mnmn": "SmartThingsCommunity",
    "vid": "5f02c3fc-bd01-3aa6-a39e-275dbe955399",
    "type": "dth",
    "dpInfo": null,
    "iconUrl": null,
    "dashboard": {
        "states": [
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "temperatureMeasurement",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            }
        ],
        "actions": []
    },
    "detailView": [
        {
            "component": "main",
            "capability": "temperatureMeasurement",
            "version": 1,
            "values": [],
            "visibleCondition": null
        },
        {
            "component": "main",
            "capability": "motionSensor",
            "version": 1,
            "values": [],
            "visibleCondition": null
        },
        {
            "component": "main",
            "capability": "refresh",
            "version": 1,
            "values": [],
            "visibleCondition": null
        },
        {
            "component": "main",
            "capability": "healthCheck",
            "version": 1,
            "values": [],
            "visibleCondition": null
        }
    ],
    "automation": {
        "conditions": [
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "temperatureMeasurement",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "relativeHumidityMeasurement",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "motionSensor",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "refresh",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "sensor",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "healthCheck",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            }
        ],
        "actions": [
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "temperatureMeasurement",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "relativeHumidityMeasurement",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "motionSensor",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "refresh",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "sensor",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            },
            {
                "component": "main",
                "capability": "healthCheck",
                "version": 1,
                "values": [],
                "visibleCondition": null
            }
        ]
    }
}

If you look at the instructions in the top post of the Custom Capability thread, you just need to get the CLI installed and then skip to the device-config step