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Door bell with pi camera and motion detection

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robmarkcole (Robin) February 26, 2017, 8:58pm 27

Found this old chestnut

Raspberry pi based MQTT video doorbell Share your Projects!

A DIY video doorbell, made from a raspberry pi 3, 1.8” tft, pi camera, and a pushbutton. Not wanting to spend $100’s of dollars on a video doorbell, I decided to make my own. I have a decent setup tied into Home-Assistant. When the doorbell is pushed, a video feed is activated, along with a “pub” sent out to the MQTT broker. HA picks this change up and I also have a separate python script running on my “whole-home audio” media server that fires a doorbell wav along with some python TTS announcin…

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