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add record service to the list of services (#10137)

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@ -26,7 +26,23 @@ This option will keep the stream alive, and preload the feed on Home Assistant s
Once loaded, the `camera` platform will expose services that can be called to perform various actions.
Available services: `turn_on`, `turn_off`, `enable_motion_detection`, `disable_motion_detection`, `snapshot`, and `play_stream`.
Available services: `enable_motion_detection`, `disable_motion_detection`, `play_stream`, `record`, `snapshot`, `turn_off` and `turn_on`.
#### Service `enable_motion_detection`
Enable the motion detection in a camera.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to enable motion detection, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `disable_motion_detection`
Disable the motion detection in a camera.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to disable motion detection, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `play_stream`
@ -48,61 +64,6 @@ action:
media_player: media_player.chromecast
```
#### Service `turn_on`
Turn on camera. Not all camera models support this service, please consult individual camera page.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to turn on, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `turn_off`
Turn off camera. Not all camera models support this service, please consult individual camera page.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to turn off, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `enable_motion_detection`
Enable the motion detection in a camera.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to enable motion detection, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `disable_motion_detection`
Disable the motion detection in a camera.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to disable motion detection, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `snapshot`
Take a snapshot from a camera.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | no | Name(s) of entities to create a snapshot from, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
| `filename` | no | Template of a file name. Variable is `entity_id`, e.g., {% raw %}`/tmp/snapshot_{{ entity_id }}`{% endraw %}. |
The path part of `filename` must be an entry in the `whitelist_external_dirs` in your [`homeassistant:`](/docs/configuration/basic/) section of your `configuration.yaml` file.
For example, the following action in an automation would take a snapshot from "yourcamera" and save it to /tmp with a timestamped filename.
{% raw %}
```yaml
action:
service: camera.snapshot
data:
entity_id: camera.yourcamera
filename: '/tmp/yourcamera_{{ now().strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S") }}.jpg'
```
{% endraw %}
#### Service `record`
Make a `.mp4` recording from a camera stream. Requires `stream` integration to be set up.
@ -130,6 +91,45 @@ action:
```
{% endraw %}
#### Service `snapshot`
Take a snapshot from a camera.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | no | Name(s) of entities to create a snapshot from, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
| `filename` | no | Template of a file name. Variable is `entity_id`, e.g., {% raw %}`/tmp/snapshot_{{ entity_id }}`{% endraw %}. |
The path part of `filename` must be an entry in the `whitelist_external_dirs` in your [`homeassistant:`](/docs/configuration/basic/) section of your `configuration.yaml` file.
For example, the following action in an automation would take a snapshot from "yourcamera" and save it to /tmp with a timestamped filename.
{% raw %}
```yaml
action:
service: camera.snapshot
data:
entity_id: camera.yourcamera
filename: '/tmp/yourcamera_{{ now().strftime("%Y%m%d-%H%M%S") }}.jpg'
```
{% endraw %}
#### Service `turn_off`
Turn off camera. Not all camera models support this service, please consult individual camera page.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to turn off, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
#### Service `turn_on`
Turn on camera. Not all camera models support this service, please consult individual camera page.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `entity_id` | yes | Name(s) of entities to turn on, e.g., `camera.living_room_camera`. |
### Test if it works
A simple way to test if you have set up your `camera` platform correctly, is to use <img src='/images/screenshots/developer-tool-services-icon.png' alt='service developer tool icon' class="no-shadow" height="38" /> **Services** from the **Developer Tools**. Choose your service from the dropdown menu **Service**, enter something like the sample below into the **Service Data** field, and hit **CALL SERVICE**.
@ -138,4 +138,4 @@ A simple way to test if you have set up your `camera` platform correctly, is to
{
"entity_id": "camera.living_room_camera"
}
```
```