From 9178587def39f07126ceb798f348eb5bba6edf05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: shred86 <32663154+shred86@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 21:04:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add FAQ section Add FAQ section and verbiage about a finding with camera motion sensors in HomeKit. --- docs/docs/usage/home-assistant.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/docs/usage/home-assistant.md b/docs/docs/usage/home-assistant.md index 45764e01a..c8cc0aaff 100644 --- a/docs/docs/usage/home-assistant.md +++ b/docs/docs/usage/home-assistant.md @@ -131,3 +131,9 @@ automation: - url: 'http://ccab4aaf-frigate:5000/api/events/{{trigger.payload_json["after"]["id"]}}/thumbnail.jpg' caption: 'A {{trigger.payload_json["after"]["label"]}} was detected on {{ trigger.payload_json["after"]["camera"] }} camera' ``` + +## FAQ + +### When using the [HomeKit integration](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/homekit/) in Home Assistant to expose cameras to HomeKit, the camera's motion sensor in HomeKit do not appear to function properly. + +If tracking multiple object types, the HomeKit integration will randomly link one of the motion sensor entities grouped with the camera device in Home Assistant. You can specify a `linked_motion_sensor` in the Home Assistant [HomeKit configuration](https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/homekit/#linked_motion_sensor) for each camera.