Thanks so much for your reply and help. I do have the mobile app installed. I am able to perform tests. In home assistance, I just been testing the notifications from the developer tools. I apologize if this is not the proper way to send over the info.
Below is what I have in the configuration.yaml
notify:
- name: TvOverlayNotify
platform: rest
method: POST_JSON
resource: http://192.168.4.210:5001/notify
verify_ssl: false
title_param_name: title
data:
id: "{{ data.id | default(null) }}" # string | main text | default: null
appTitle: "{{ data.appTitle | default('Home Assistant') }}" # string | extra info text | default: null
color: "{{ data.color | default('#049cdb') }}" # string | color tint for smallIcon. accepts 6 or 8 digit color hex. the '#' is optional | default: null
image: "{{ data.image | default(null) }}" # string | accepts mdi icons, image urls and Bitmap encoded to Base64 | default: null
video: "{{ data.video | default(null) }}" # string | video url. supports rtps, hls, dash, smoothstreaming | default: null
smallIcon: "{{ data.smallIcon | default(null) }}" # string | accepts mdi icons, image urls and Bitmap encoded to Base64 | default: null
largeIcon: "{{ data.largeIcon | default(null) }}" # string | accepts mdi icons, image urls and Bitmap encoded to Base64 | default: null
corner: "{{ data.corner | default(null) }}" # string | position on the screen. accept values: bottom_start, bottom_end, top_start, top_end | default: null (uses hot corner)
seconds: "{{ data.seconds | default(null) }}" # int | duration that the notification will stay visible in seconds | default: null (uses duration setting)
- name: TvOverlayNotifyFixed
platform: rest
method: POST_JSON
resource: http://192.168.4.210/notify_fixed
verify_ssl: false
title_param_name: title
data:
id: "{{ data.id | default(null) }}" # string | can be used to edit or remove the fixed notification | default: [random]
text: "{{ data.text | default(null) }}" # string | main text | default: null
icon: "{{ data.icon | default(null) }}" # string | accepts mdi icons, image urls and Bitmap encoded to Base64 | default: null
textColor: "{{ data.textColor | default(null) }}" # string | accepts 6 or 8 digit color hex. the '#' is optional | default: #FFFFFF
iconColor: "{{ data.iconColor | default(null) }}" # string | accepts 6 or 8 digit color hex. the '#' is optional | default: #FFFFFF
borderColor: "{{ data.borderColor | default(null) }}" # string | accepts 6 or 8 digit color hex. the '#' is optional | default: #FFFFFF
backgroundColor: "{{ data.backgroundColor | default(null) }}" # string | accepts 6 or 8 digit color hex. the '#' is optional | default: #66000000
shape: "{{ data.shape | default(null) }}" # string | frame style. accept values: circle, rounded, rectangular | default: "rounded"
visible: "{{ data.visible | default(true) }}" # boolean || if false, removes the fixed notification with matching id || default: true
expiration: "{{ data.expiration | default(null) }}" # string or int | when the notification will be removed. valid formats: 1695693410 (Epoch time), 1y2w3d4h5m6s (duration format) or 123 (for seconds) | default: null
tvoverlay:
url: http://192.168.4.210:5001/set/overlay
method: POST
verify_ssl: false
headers:
accept: 'application/json'
content_type: 'application/json; charset=utf-8'
payload: '{{ payload }}'
This is what I have been using to test the video feed. It works when I have an image. With the video, only the notification is displayed without the video.
action: notify.tvoverlaynotify
data:
message: The garage door has been open for 10 minutes.
data:
title: Test
video: >-
rtsp://username:[email protected]:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=8&subtype=1