Thie PVR addon for interfacing with VBox Communication's based TV Gateways, which are network television tuners, supporting all the basic functionality you would expect, such as watching, recording and timeshifting. VBox Communication is a company that makes VBox,, and XTi network attached (PVR backend) DVB TV tuners for Digital Cable, Terrestrial or Satellite TV television broadcasts which have a dedicated PVR client addon for Kodi. 3 Connecting XBMC/Kodi to VBox Home TV Gateway.When i the command one it won’t always trigger so i send the command two times with one sec delay so it is always triggered.įor Foscam camera’s is more support built in, but i don’t have one so i couldn’t test any of these features. So now you can trigger this command on motion or your doorbell or whatever you want. Show_cam: 'sh /home/pi/textcommands/cam.txt' So i created a text file with the command in it and called that from the shell_command in Home Assistant. When using the command below in the shell_command it gives me a yaml error.
Ssh-copy-id the command above i entered the username and ipaddress of the Kodi installation. So to go around the password prompt i logged in to the venv where my home assistant installation is and i did run the following commands which makes home assitant doesn’t need a password when sending the command: There might be easier ways to send the command to kodi then by ssh into Kodi but i didn’t managed to get it to work. I have a password setup so i did have to do step 3.
Or if you have setup an password on Kodi it wil asks for your password before sending the command. When you used the right username and ip adress as set in the Kodi webserver part you should see your camera being displayed for a few seconds. Ssh 'xbmc-send -a "XBMC.RunPlugin(plugin://?action=show_preview&camera_number=1)"' Now you should be able by using the command line to show a preview of your camera on Kodi with this command: Sudo apt-get install xbmc-eventclients-xbmc-send On my rpi 2 which is running Home Assitant i installed xbmc-eventclients with: Make sure you have the webserver in Kodi enabled.
This is what i did to be able to call a live preview from Home Assistant. (it also shows remote commands you can use and it gives an example on how to bind the camera view to one of your remote’s buttons. There are also instructions on this page on how to set it up. Install the Surveillance Room add-on from here by downloading the zip. This is how i show a pop-up of my camera on Kodi:
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