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Lyr3x / Roode

A reliable smart home people counter based on VL53L1X and ESPHome
The Unlicense
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Question: How to position the sensor? What direction to point to? #136

Closed ozett closed 9 months ago

ozett commented 1 year ago

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. read all issues and usecases here but dont get a clue how to position the sensor. does it have to be mounted in the door? Or an the ceiling? or does it have to point into a room?

Describe the solution you'd like like to see a shematic to mount it. or better some photos for successful mounting and counting

Describe alternatives you've considered google it, but i dont see any images for your project

Additional context Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.

Lyr3x commented 1 year ago

You can choose the orientation to your needs:

 # The orientation of the two sensor pads in relation to the entryway being tracked.
  # The advised orientation is parallel, but if needed this can be changed to perpendicular.
  orientation: parallel