Today I will show you the Home Assistant Hyperion Integration! In other words – how to automate TV ambient light and Hyperion with Home Assistant. I will create several automations that will turn on and off Hyperion and the TV ambient light along with your TV. It is going to Read more…
Imagine a local NVR designed for Home Assistant with AI object detection. Imagine no more as there is one. It is called Frigate and I’m going to demonstrate how to setup it and how Home Assistant Frigate integration is working. What is Frigate? Frigate is an Open Source software that Read more…
We are going to DYI TV Ambient Lighting with Raspberry Pi, Hyperion software and some LED Strips. Meaning there will be colors behind you TV that will be in sync to the currently displayed image, bringing watching TV experience to whole another level. Available TV Ambient Lighting options? In general Read more…
Raspberry Pi Home Office is possible. Using Raspberry Pi 4 or Raspberry Pi 400 to work or learn from home is not hard and I will show you how to do it. You can expect detailed instructions about how to: Connect to your office network, How you can Backup, How Read more…
Last updated on March 14th, 2021 at 07:31 am You can install Home Assistant using several different methods. I tried them all, for months, so you don’t have to do the same. Finally, I decided to stay with Home Assistant Supervised method as one of the easiest and probably the Read more…
Boot Raspberry Pi 4 from SSD (or Raspberry Pi 400) drive is getting way more easier than before, but it still require several manual steps. And this is exactly what I will show you in this article. The easiest, official and stable way to boot Raspberry Pi 4 from SSD. Read more…
Raspberry pi 400 is a personal computer built into a keyboard. If you are wondering how it looks like, what are the Raspberry Pi 400 Pros and Cons and how to setup it – read this article first and decide by yourself is it worth buying it. VIDEO What is Read more…
In this article we will see how to easily start presence detection with Raspberry Pi, Home Assistant and and free software called Monitor. We will also use some help from Mosquitto MQTT Broker to enable MQTT communication between all involved components. Accurate presence detection is crucial for any Smart Home. Read more…
We are going to test and review two things today that will help you create best possible Home Assistant Spotify Integration. And these things are: How-To integrate Home Assistant Spotify media player that will allow you to control Spotify, How-To add Home Assistant Spotify connect add-on which will allow you Read more…
Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 04:59 pm In this article we will install Nextcloud on Raspberry pi 4, so we can upload our files from mobile and desktop devices just like Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox and others, but directly to our homes with a lot more privacy. What Read more…
