Utilize 3D cameras I no longer use for home automation

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Computer setup tools for my own environment, and public discussion place holder.

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Utilize 3D cameras I no longer use for home automation #611

Open 130s opened 2 years ago

130s commented 2 years ago

I have multiple Microsoft Kinect and Xtion that I no longer use. Although it requires to be plugged into a computer, they should be very functional as a security camera. Why can't I make use of them instead of buying even more cameras for home usage?

130s commented 2 years ago

Found the request is already out there community.home-assistant.io#107067, 10 votes so far.

130s commented 2 years ago

HoA integration https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/camera/ I/F that seems to be widely used. So aim to connect to it.

130s commented 2 years ago

HoA camera component src may help? https://github.com/home-assistant/core/tree/dev/homeassistant/components/camera

130s commented 1 year ago

RPi + Kinect (+ ROS) https://www.hackster.io/dmitrywat/rgb-d-slam-with-kinect-on-raspberry-pi-4-ros-melodic-ace795#_=_