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Connect a camera
Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2020 6:26 pm
by AtlanticMdp
Hi, i have an infrared camera that i can connect to a pc. The question is, there is a way to connect the camera to the raspberrypi and to the home assistant app? so i can see my grow when im not in home and know when to water the plants.
Thank you!
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2021 3:26 am
by professionalcynic
Don't think you want infrared when the lights are off?
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:06 pm
by stud
if its a IP camera you can , i did manage to get my hikvisions cameras and/or nvr working on HA on the h264 codecs , on h265 was not working , last time i tried was around the xmas holidays .
i have a friend that got little wyze cameras and Reolink also connected to HA via network .
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:14 pm
by stud
professionalcynic wrote: ↑Mon Apr 05, 2021 3:26 am
Don't think you want infrared when the lights are off?
the infrared of my grow room cams is turned off on the camera firmware ( Hikvisions) , i use a RGB LED stripe on esp8266 and Wled connected to HA to illuminate at night when i need at low brightness and green color .
https://github.com/Aircoookie/WLED
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 8:37 pm
by Shimbob
What's the brand/model/specs of the camera? USB?
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Sat Apr 10, 2021 2:44 am
by Salmonetin
...Thanks...
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2021 10:58 pm
by ljohnso16
get yourself an esp32cam install esphome it integrates into HA effortlessly
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Wed Oct 27, 2021 1:14 am
by hellresistor
Friend, I can help you with this.
You have an Addon named MotionEye
I am using a lamme USB webcam into raspberry4 working. You can use and ipcam too.
If you need help , "call on meee, call on me"
Regards
Re: Connect a camera
Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 7:01 pm
by avanni
i have esp32cam in my grow
is beauty to see what is happen inside
![Image](https://i.ibb.co/1rLN8KQ/Captura-de-pantalla-de-2021-12-01-15-58-09.png)