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KDE Internet of Things "Kiot" Started To Provide Nice Home Assistant Integration
Longtime KDE developer David Edmundson has recently been cleaning up some scripts he's been using personally for a few years to enhance the integration between the KDE desktop and Home Assistant for open-source home automation
I want my screen to turn off not 10 minutes after activity, which is simultaneously both annoyingly too long and too short, but the moment the motion sensor in my room says I've left. The Kiot daemon contains a plug-in system and can hook depending upon user activity, if the PC is in a locked state, system suspend/power actions, if the web camera is in use, accent colors of the desktop, execute arbitrary scripts, shortcuts, and night mode inhibition. Here's to hoping Kiot can evolve into a nice KDE project for better interfacing with home automation systems.
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