Taking a look at the best way you would be able to use the ESP32 cam as an ip camera and if this is something you should do.
This is not specifically a step by step tutorial and more of my opinion if you should use it in this way.
Buy Esp32 cam
https://www.banggood.com/custlink/vvmGfCbtoN
Links to Tutorials.
Recommended.
https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-cam-video-streaming-web-server-camera-home-assistant/
Esphome
https://esphome.io/components/esp32_camera.html
Esphome Code:
esp32_camera:
external_clock:
pin: GPIO0
frequency: 20MHz
i2c_pins:
sda: GPIO26
scl: GPIO27
data_pins: [GPIO5, GPIO18, GPIO19, GPIO21, GPIO36, GPIO39, GPIO34, GPIO35]
vsync_pin: GPIO25
href_pin: GPIO23
pixel_clock_pin: GPIO22
power_down_pin: GPIO32
resolution: 640x480
jpeg_quality: 10
name: My Camera
esp32_touch:
setup_mode: True
binary_sensor:
- platform: esp32_touch
name: "ESP32 Touch Pad GPIO27"
pin: GPIO14
threshold: 1000
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Today we setup Phone/persistence tracking within home assistance using Home Assistant cloud.
If you guys have any questions don't hesitate to ask in the comments below.
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Today we are taking a quick look at a premade pcb running lots of IO ports on a single ESP32. and adding it to ESPHome.
I purchased this board some time back from AliExpress and it was created by www.kincony.com
00:00 intro
00:46 overview/Price
03:12 Top down view with small change
04:04 Important note
05:01 Finding test Code
05:25 Uploading test code/basic info
08:05 Testing
09:02 Compatibility/with sensors
11:45 Adding sensors and modifying test code
14:30 testing sensors and updated code.
16:20 outro
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In this Video we are taking a look at Installing HACS to home assistant allowing us to gain access to a Community Driven store that enable us to expand home assistants Functionality.
The install is fairly straight forward and you can find more info on the website.
https://hacs.xyz/docs/setup/download/
00:00 Into
00:37 Installing Terminal (Required)
02:41 Installing HACS
05:01 Important note
06:04 Installing Alarmo
07:58 Outro
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So my sd card in the Pi 3 decided to Die on me and today we will be taking a look at Restoring a backup snapshot from a broken SD card and upgrading to a Pi 4.
Let me know if you have any questions regarding this and I would help as much as I can.
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Home Assistant Alarm System Updated
Today we are revisiting the DIY alarm system as the interface/gui option is no longer available in the BWAlarm integration.
Link to Component page
https://github.com/nielsfaber/alarmo
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Today we will be taking a look at my most essential addons for home assistant that I will always recommend.
Written article
(link will be up soon)
00:00 intro
00:29 Basic setup
05:30 MQTT Broker Install
07:49 Samba Share Install
10:30 EspHome Install
12:00 File Editor install
13:14 Node-Red Install
16:13 Google Drive Backup install
19:20 Outro
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Today we are taking a look at setting up automations within ESPHome itself without the need for setting up automations in Home Assistant when it comes to some basic Automations
Code is available on the written article.
https://averageautomation.com/automating-in-esphome/
00:00 intro
00:49 device information
01:28 adding a ID
02:10 Automating relay from temperature
04:45 Testing automation for temperature
05:37 Important note
06:13 adding switch/button
08:04 Testing switch/button Function
08:32 automating relay from a switch/button
09:30 Testing switch/button automation
10:13 Fixing the switch/button automation
11:49 Recommended changes to switch/button automation
13:31 Testing recommended changes.
14:03 Small Improvements
14:47 outro
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Home assistant automation photo notifications
Today we will be taking a look at getting g image notifications using telegram and an IP camera.
Code Used:
caption: Someone is at the door
url: 'http://10.0.0.200:8765/picture/1/current/'
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