cflurin / homebridge-mqtt

Homebridge-mqtt is a Plugin for Homebridge.
Apache License 2.0
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Where can I find documention of posible accessories and services? #73

Closed osos closed 5 years ago

osos commented 5 years ago

This plugin is great.

However, I cannot seem to find a complete list of which accessories can be created, and in turn which services and characterisc such services have.

Any pointers?

cflurin commented 5 years ago

See README!

HomeKitTypes.js describes all the predifined Services, Characteristcs, format and properties for the value e.g.:

osos commented 5 years ago

Ok, had hoped for some classic documentation and not code review.

Thx anyway.

bohtho commented 5 years ago

Your question depends on your Homebridge version (and further your iOS and potentially tvOS version). This plugin only acts as a gateway of sorts to whatever accessories and services are available on the other end (or in the latest Homebridge) as far as I can tell. Which makes you have to look at that side, which the author linked to. There’s lots of Homebridge articles and tutorials on the web. I saw a nice overview of accessories and services the other day. Will try to find again.