Stream to Homekit
Create a Homekit Camera accessory that can be discovered from and streams to Apple Homekit compatible devices.
Overview
This node creates a Homekit Camera accessory that can be discovered from and streams to Apple Homekit compatible devices.
This node can be used at any point in a PIpeline, but requires a Stream RTSP Node to be present in that PIpeline to function.
Inputs & Outputs
- Inputs : 1, Media Format : Raw
- Outputs : 1, Media Format : Raw
- Output Metadata : None
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
homekit_pin | Pin to be used to link the camera to Homekit. Must be of the format xxx-xx-xxx Ex. 331-45-211 |
homekit_camera_name | Camera name as it should appear in Homekit. If not specified, it will be set to the deployment name. |
source_node | Optional. Stream RTSP Node node name from this PIpeline whose stream to use as the source for the Homekit stream. If not specified, uses the first one it finds. |
lumeo_api_key | API Key for this Lumeo application that this pipeline is deployed to. Find it here: API |
trigger | Send a motion detected notification to Homekit when this condition evaluates to true. The trigger expression must be a valid Dot-notation expression that operates on Pipeline Metadata and evaluates to True or False. See details here.ex. nodes.annotate_line_counter1.lines.line1.total_objects_crossed_delta > 0 |
Metadata
| Metadata Property | Description |
|---|---|
| None | None |
Homekit Discovery
Once the deployment with this Pipeline is running, on a IOS/Apple device, perform the following steps to discover and link the Camera:
- Open the Home App, navigate to "Add Accessory"
- Select "More Options" and you should see the Cameras listed there.
Updated about 2 months ago