

This allows the power and volume to control external devices like a television or audio receiver.Ī Universal Media Player is created in configuration.yaml as follows. Additionally, the universal media player allows volume and power commands to be re-routed to other entities in Home Assistant. Multiple media player entities can be controlled from a universal media player. This is used for creating a single entity that controls an entire media center. Universal Media Players combine multiple existing entities in Home Assistant into one media player entity.
