From 9f4182ec314e4192b61c8d16d404b48361df6baf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Thomas=20Lov=C3=A9n?= Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2021 16:51:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note about camera access --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b30f6da..475e845 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ For other browsers, the interface will just be covered with black (the screen is For security and UX reasons, the camera must be enabled manually on a device by device basis. +> **NOTE:** Browser only allow access to the camera in secure contexts (since 2019). That means it only works if you access Home Assistant through `https://`, NOT `http://` or through `localhost`. + Enabling the camera is done by adding `camera: true` to the devices configuration in `configuration.yaml`: ```yaml