Personal Homebridge Controller

A program to execute custom Homebridge controlling programs.

Usage

Locally

For development:

. ./.secrets
RUST_LOG="debug" cargo run -- config.yaml

Deploy on Raspberry Pi

Download the 'compose.yaml' and 'Dockerfile' and run the container in the background:

# Docker files:
wget https://github.com/jhrcook/homebridge-controller/raw/main/Dockerfile
wget https://github.com/jhrcook/homebridge-controller/raw/main/compose.yaml

#> Set the secrets in the "compose.yaml" file.

# Configuration files:
wget https://github.com/jhrcook/homebridge-controller/raw/main/config.json
wget https://github.com/jhrcook/homebridge-controller/raw/main/log4rs.yaml

# Build docker
docker compose up -d

Programs

Global configuration:

timezome: number of hours after GMT
ip_addess: Homebridge IP address

Morning Light

Turn the light on gradually in the morning.

Configuration:

start: time to start the sequence
duration: duration of fading-in brightness process
final_brightness: maximum brightness
start_hue: starting color hue
final_hue: final color hue
active: whether or not this process is active

Turning off morning light

Turn the light off later in the morning.

Notes

Make sure to only perform this once per day.
Can instead of a specific time set to go off a certain number of minutes after sunrise.

Configuration:

off_time: time to turn the lights off in the morning
duration: duration of the dimming process
active: whether or not this process is active

Turning on light in the evening

Turn the light on in the evening.