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Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance

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Using Home Kit and Home Bridge for Smart Home Control

The speakers discuss the use of home kit cameras and the implementation of home bridge software as a translation engine to make non-home kit devices compatible with home kit. They explain that home bridge can be run on various devices, such as a Mac, a Synology NAS, or a Raspberry Pi, and it allows for easy integration and control of different devices through the home app. The speakers highlight the convenience of using home kit and home bridge for viewing cameras and manipulating devices, as well as the ability for multiple users in the household to access and control the devices.

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