Alexa Custom Skill Account linking Issue. No Debug Logs
Hi All, I am facing an issue with the custom alexa skill integrations. I followed the steps provided here (Amazon Alexa Smart Home Skill - Home Assistant) with a small change of using my custom...
View ArticleLogging a persons whereabouts
Hi there, As a cross border commuter I need to file my whereabouts every year to both the tax agencies in both the country of residence and the country I work in. My thought was that it may be...
View ArticleOZW quit, and I think I made things works by attempting a migration to JS
Hi all- Pi4 Aeotec Z-Stick Gen5 Z-Wave using a USB Hub to get around the USB problems this stick was having. Not sure Core and Supervisor versions, I stopped updating them in Feb or March when the...
View ArticleShelly 2.5 roller shutter pause/stop automatisation
Hello. I use an Shelly 2.5 for my roller-shutter. It is possible to control up, down and stop/pause over the UI: But when i try to automate the control with webhooks, i cant trigger the pause/stop...
View ArticleHow to Login to Home Assistant Windows Portable
Sorry but I am a total Newbie to Home Assistant. I am an Insteon user and trying to use Home assistant to use and integrate my devices. I installed HA Windows Portable on my Windows 10 PC, created an...
View ArticleAudio from picture elements card?
I want to stream live video and audio on my dashboard page. Is there a config to unmute the audio? I can hear the audio from more info or when viewing the entity directly. Or, maybe there is another...
View ArticleDevice State based on Sun and Time Conditions
I would like a specific device turned off if the following conditions are met… A) 10 mins after Sunset B) Before 11:30 PM It will not fire with the below code… action: - choose: - conditions: -...
View ArticleCannot get button card to return entity name, image, or url
I have been trying to integrate Spotify into custom button cards and I can’t figure out why some of the cards can’t -’[[[ return value(‘sensor.attributes.name’) ]]]’ - . The sensors were setup through...
View ArticleSonoff Zigbee Device has no history of battery level
Hi, I have few Sonoff Zigbee devices connected to Home Assistant via Sonoff Zigbee 3.0 USB dongle plus. Some of them were used more than a year, but battery level is still showing 100%. So I took a...
View ArticleMqtt as a test in the action
using this input_boolean input_boolean: shop_lock: name: 'Shop is Lock' There are a lot of examples of using MQTT as a trigger. I have a button that action is “single”, “double”, and “long”. This one...
View ArticleTemplate help temperature error
Hi I am trying to get this template working, however it is not for some reason. I have checked if the weather.dark_sky has the temperature attribute and it does. Here is my template: Today it will be...
View ArticleTemperature sensor, smart plug & oven. Not turning on/off with temperature
Hi! I have installed HA OS in a VM and its working fine. It has found my devices from philips hue, and some others. I am trying to get a temperature sensor from Philips, to control a smart plug (which...
View ArticleNewer template sensor config type with split config
I’m attempting to adhere to standards and leverage the newer standard for template sensors. I leverage a split config where I have a sensors.yaml file. Typically I would add a template sensor like...
View ArticleTracking down phantom light signals
I’m hoping someone here might have an idea of where to look on this: I have a single Hue light bulb that seems to turn on via the cloud without any obvious automations, scripts, or other easily...
View ArticleRTSP stream 'Invalid data found when processing input' from IP camera
I have a cheap IP camera that I’m trying to configure to view in Home Assistant. I can view the RTSP stream fine using VLC with the URL rtsp://username:password@192.168.X.X:554, but trying to use this...
View ArticleQuestion - automating roller blinds based on light level
Hi, I have been running HA for about 4 months now and, wow, the world has come a long way since I played with Z-Wave over a decade ago! I currently have open / close routines configured based on time...
View ArticleWireguard - client has connection, but HA hosted on client in Docker - seems not
Hi everyone. I’ve just setup wireguard on my main HA instance which is home assistant operating system and this acts as wireguard server. I’ve added three peers - first is my mobile phone, second is...
View ArticleOmitting trigger.event.data attributes if they do not exist
Hi, I’m currently trying to build a Rhasspy activated timer using (hopefully) just a single automation. The code currently looks like this: - alias: Rhasspy Set Timer trigger: platform: event...
View ArticleTemplate as image URL in picture elements card
I’m trying to use the state of this sensor, {{states('sensor.jewish_calendar_day_of_the_omer')}} to show different images depend on this picture elements card. It doesn’t seem to work, even though in...
View ArticleZHA creates "no name group 0x*"
Hello all, for a few days now I have been having more and more problems with the connectivity of various devices. Especially with the connection of the IKEA roller blinds despite the repeater. I...
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