homebridge-sony-android-tv v0.0.1

homebridge-sony-android-tv

This is Sony Android TV plugin for Homebridge. Add this to your Homebridge service to enable control to your Sony TV over Siri and Home app.

Features

• Switch on / off the TV.
• Volume control. (Coming Soon)
• Mute / Unmute. (Coming Soon)

Installation

1. Install required packages.

   npm install -g homebridge-sony-android-tv request

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2. Enable Remote Start on Sony TV. Open TV Settings, go to Network, then set Remote Start to On.

   

3. Now go to Advanced Settings -> IP Control. Change the Authentication to Normal and Pre-Shared Key. Then set the Pre-Shared Key to any unique string you want.

   

4. Add these values to config.json.

     "accessories": [
       {
         "accessory": "SonyAndroidTV",
         "name": "Sony TV",
         "ip": "TV_IP_ADDRESS",
         "psk":"YOUR_PRE_SHARED_KEY"
       }
     ]

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5. Restart Homebridge, and your Sony Android TV will be added to Home app.

License

See the LICENSE file for license rights and limitations (MIT).