Ted Potma

@guillochon : What about Home+?

Hi @mlavio829, There's no way for the plugin to distinguish between a snapshot request because you opened the app, and one that happens because the app is already open. Nor...

@mlavio829: The Starling Home Hub uses the unofficial APIs as well as the official ones, I would guess that's how they do it.

@lnjustin: Yes that's what we're talking about. I agree the recent change to the home app where you just see a tile of images means you cannot tell which camera...

@noahbm: That could be done, the only issue is that it would be quite misleading as the Home app puts a "countdown timer" on the images. So the app would...

Ideally the API should support a snapshot feature. Feature requests for the SDM API can be made here: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues?q=status:open%20componentid:1351014&s=created_time:desc

I'm surprised this works... I remember trying it some time ago and most devices would refuse to display the stream. Can you view it on iPhone's and Apple Watches?

This is intriguing. When I first made the plugin this was not the case, if the stream was not in the requested resolution the device would simply refuse to display...

Works on all devices, even if provided resolution is not what is requested. Glad Apple changed that.

@PvdGulik: I'm not sure what you mean. This plugin is for working with Nest devices in HomeKit apps. It does not expose any HTTP endpoints for viewing camera streams.