mgraves wrote: > A month or so after I posed the question, I have a solution in place. > > I've installed Home Assistant (https://www.home-assistant.io/) on a > RPi4. HA has integration with LMS, allowing it to fetch the status of > any players attached to the music server. > > I switched out the Amazon Smart outlets for similar device from TP-Link > (Kasa Smart Plug Lite https://amzn.to/2ScvfJ8) These are also directly > integrated with HA. > > A Home Assistant automation (basically a task) for each player > (PiCorePlayer+ HiFiBerry+ RPI3) turns on the associated plug when it > sees the player status change to PLAYING. > > Turns off the plug when the player status changes to OFF. > > A scheduled routine turns off all the powered speakers at midnight, just > for good measure. > > So far it all works very well.
Your need seems to be much wider but about a year ago I created simple LMS plugin so that user could from LMS UI turn on/off TPlink plug directly - no HA system required. see https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109642-Turning-on-stereo-from-piCorePlayer&p=924479&viewfull=1#post924479 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=111402 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
