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Cameras · Security

Partly worksApple Home issuesLocal

2 reports: 1 says it partly works, 1 says it doesn’t work.

Reported with 1 integration: Agent DVR.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Agent DVRPartly works LocalBroken in Home
Frozen image and 'no answer' in Home app; generic camera works
Playback works in HA; hostnames must be machine name or local IP
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The problem I use AgentDVR in order to get my camera available on HomeAssistant. I am able to playback video from all camera using the AgentDVR integration inside Homeassistant without trouble I can't stream any camera on Homekit integration. I have a frozen image and a "no answer, the camera doesn't answer" on Homekit. If i create a direct camera thanks to the Generic Camera integration, no issue, playback is ok on HomeAssistant and HomeKit. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? Home Assistant 2022.10.3 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? _No …

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Issue #80359 · 2022-10
Agent DVRNot workingBroken in Home
Frozen image, 'no response' in Home app; Generic Camera works
Plays in HA; no stream source implemented for HomeKit
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The problem I use AgentDVR in order to get my camera available on HomeAssistant. I am able to playback video from all camera using the AgentDVR integration inside Homeassistant without trouble I can't stream any camera on Homekit integration. I have a frozen image and a "no answer, the camera doesn't answer" on Homekit. If i create a direct camera thanks to the Generic Camera integration, no issue, playback is ok on HomeAssistant and HomeKit. ### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue? Home Assistant 2022.10.3 ### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core? _No …

Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23.

Issue #80359 · 2022-10

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BrandAgent DVR
CategoryCameras