by Bram | Oct 13, 2022 | Blog, Home Assistant, Homeautomation, Raspberry Pi
About a year ago Raspbian Bullseye was released, but as I was still running Buster and had no issues I kept running Buster. Last week I encountered some issues with the RUSTC package being outdated for an update of my HomeAssistant environment running Python 3.10.6....
by Bram | Oct 12, 2020 | Blog, Home Assistant, Homeautomation, Linux, Raspberry Pi
How to upgrade Python venv to 3.8.6 If you are running Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi with Python and manually installed it, you prob are running it in a Virtual Environment (venv) like me. Now with the release of HomeAssistant 0.116.0, there is a notification that...
by Bram | Jun 7, 2017 | Blog, Homeautomation, Homebridge, Homekit, Linux, Raspberry Pi
We can use Siri for a lot of things on our Apple device, but you can also use Siri to control IoT things that dont have support for HomeKit! This can be done by using SiriControl! SiriControl is a Python script that runs on your Raspberry and polls your Gmail account...
by Bram | Dec 30, 2015 | Blog, Raspberry Pi
While browsing on the interwebs I did find a great post about a MagicMirror by Michael Teeuw http://michaelteeuw.nl/. This gave me the cool idea to use my old iPad for my own Home Automation system. As I moved to my new house in september 2015 I would like to automate...