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Blink

Blink cameras live view

Cameras · Security

Partly works

1 report: 1 says it partly works.

Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Blink.

What people report

PluginStatusWhat they saidConnectsSource
Blink
homebridge-blink-for-home
Partly worksLive view works in some setups; fails behind self-signed proxy
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Live view doesnt seem to be working for me with the XT2 cameras. I get this when trying to bring up live view (logs) /2020, 9:54:10 PM] [Blink] [Video] Failed to start video stream: spawn ffmpeg ENOENT listening on 0.0.0.0:34275 [11/4/2020, 9:54:15 PM] [Blink] [Video] Failed to start video stream: spawn ffmpeg ENOENT listening on 0.0.0.0:36433 [11/4/2020, 9:54:22 PM] [Blink] [Video] Failed to start video stream: spawn ffmpeg ENOENT [11/4/2020, 9:54:50 PM] [Blink] Blink Dewberry Lane Armed (Target) for Blink Dewberry Lane is: 2 [11/4/2020, 9:54:52 PM] [Blink] Blink Dewberry Lane Armed (Target) …

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CloudIssue #11 · 2020-11

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Identifiers

BrandBlink
CategoryCameras