Vivint

Add capability to ignore the hue bridge & multi level switch devices as this can lead to duplicated devices Closes #99

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1.8.0 (2023-05-17) Changes Added support for new wireless sensor devices (#83) (#96). Doorbells now create a linked "contact sensor" accessory to indicate the doorbell button press (#78). The contact sensor briefly becomes "open" on the button press event. Added the ability to ignore individual devices based on their ID or equipment code (#110). To use this feature, add the [] key to the config to show all configured Vivint device data in the log. Then, add the IDs or Equipment Codes of devices to hide to the ignore list. Added back the ability to generate ffmpeg configs for all cameras in …

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Hi, I'm a Vivint employee. Last year, Vivint rolled out new WiFi light bulbs. One of the device types created was a "lighting group." This change allows Homekit to control a Vivint group of lights.

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That was the exact reason I chose to use Homebridge because of the Vivint integration And it was one of my first plug-ins for Homebridge. And to be honest, it was probably one of the most easiest ones to install and implement. Because of that, I don’t remember how I did it, but I’m sure if you peruse the documents it’s pretty straightforward. And regarding how well it works, to me, it’s more responsive than the actual Vivint app. Because it integrates so beautifully, I am able to leverage many automations. Now Vivint itself is very robust. But adding it to Homebridge and implemented into my …

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Smart fan controls show up as dimmer switches in the Vivint panel. This allows HomeKit to show these devices as fans. I saw that light_switch.js uses the accessory name to choose a service, so I used the same logic here.

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Handle both primary and Restricted account systems for panel ID retrieval. I discovered that when my account standing lapsed that my system changed to a RestrictedSystem which locked me out of using the plugin. I hopeeee this helps fix things up or at least helps identify potential future solutions.

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