Jimmy James is trying out the application Full Kiosk Browser to create a Home Assistant. He is installing the software on a Samsung Tablet. A very smart and practical guy. We are going to learn a lot in this video.
Table of Conte:
Sections:
- 00:30 – Tablet power supply
- 01:23 – Vidabox Wall Mount
- 03:00 – Installation
- 05:18 – Setup of Fully Kiosk Browser
- 06:18 – Fully Kiosk Admin Settings – including common settings
- 10:25 – Changing settigns via REST api
- 12:40 – Play sounds remotely on tablet – for alerts
- 13:05 – Trusted Users Setup for Home Assistant to help with logins
- 14:00 – Setup REST commands in Home Assistant
- 15:10 – Python Script to make it easy to change setting with a service call
- 16:00 – MQTT settings
- 17:10 – Surprise bonus I can use my tablet to control my ducted MyAir System
- 17:45 – Conclusion, Lovelace, Homepanel, HAdashboard
Other places you can learn from : Wayfinding Kiosk, Touch Screen Kiosk, Touch Kiosk, Kiosk
You sure can save a lot of money if you can install open source and everything else yourself.