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SVT Play

Play svt play programs or channels on home assistant media players.

Available actions

Play Suggested

Play the suggested video that is shown on svtplay.se. This is the recomended way of starting a program.

- service: svt_play.play_suggested
  entity_id: media_player.living_room_tv
  data:
    program_name: rapport

Play Latest

Play the latest video or clip from a specific program. There exists two options to exclude or include videos matching specific categories.

• service: svt_play.play_latest entity_id: media_player.living_room_tv data: program_name: skavlan category: Intervjuer # Optional exclude_category: utan filmer # Optional

### Play Channel
Play one of the svt channels.
```yaml
- service: svt_play.play_channel
  entity_id: media_player.living_room_tv
  data:
    channel: svt1 # Available channels: svt1, svt2, svtbarn, kunskapskanalen, svt24

Installation

Install

Install this integration here at HACS.

Active the service

Add:

svt_play:

to your configuration.yaml file.

Use in automations

And then add the automation you want:

automation:
- alias:
  trigger:
  # Some trigger
  action:
  - service: svt_play.play_suggested
    entity_id: media_player.living_room_tv
    data:
      program_name: rapport

Get the program_name field

1. Search an click on the program you want at svtplay.se
2. From the url, grab the name.