gharishkumar/home-automation

Home Automation

This project is on PIR detection, capturing and sending a photo via mail and face authentication included. Initially decided to include telegram but it turned out to be not that good. So, telegram. Follow the below instructions to install.

Quick Installation

• Install RaspberryPi OS
• Make sure the internet is connected

wget https://cutt.ly/harish-git --output-document=project.py
sudo python3 project.py

or

• Goto https://cutt.ly/harish-git and save it as project.py
• Run project.py as sudo

• Enter name home-automation
• Change names, photos and mailid, all done

Installation

• Install RaspberryPi OS
• Make sure the internet is connected
• Clone git repository

gh repo clone gharishkumar/home-automation

or

• Download the zip from the repository and unzip

wget https://github.com/gharishkumar/home-automation/archive/min.zip
unzip min.zip
cd home-automation-min

• Install required packages by

 sudo sh install.sh

Setup

• Capture clear image of 3 persons

 python3 capture_image.py

or

• Add images of 3 persons as Person1_IMG.jpg Person2_IMG.jpg Person3_IMG.jpg to home-automation-min folder
• Open homeautomation_final.py

 nano homeautomation_final.py

or

• Open and edit in Thonny python IDE

• Change the names accordingly

• Change the mail adderss Make sure to turn on Less secure app access in case of gmail You may need to dissable 2-Step Verification

• Connect the circuit as shown

• Run homeautomation_final.py

 python3 homeautomation_final.py

Run at startup

• Add homeautomation_final.py to startup
• Included with the install.sh script