It also supplies you with tools such as libavutil, libavcodec, libavdevice, libavfilter, libavformat, libswscale and libswresample to ensure that you can use FFmpeg, FFplay and FFprobe to transcode and play RTSP streams. The (redacted) secrets.yaml needs no reference and looks like this for a dahua doorbell: # Use this file to store secrets like usernames and passwords. Meanwhile, it also supports playing, transforming, recording, and streaming files in various formats. Still_image_url: !secret rtsp_doorbell_still_image_url Using the secrets.yaml file my config looks like this:Ĭonfiguration.yaml: camera: !include cameras.yaml the two currently available RTSP Stream URLs - rtsp://rtsp.stream/pattern or rtsp://rtsp.stream/movie Click Play. At first I didn’t think my configuration worked because the default dashboard camera showed gray static content until I accidentally pressed it and saw the video feed pop up. Opening RTSP Stream using VLC/GStreamer/FFmpeg. Key for me also was to add the Picture Glance Card to the dashboard to see it live. For anyone else finding this topic in search of video integration in home assistant:

Ffmpeg rtsp play file stream