CastControl.yaml

blueprint:
  name: CastControl
  description: Control TVs that are connected to a Chromecast based on status
  domain: automation
  input:
    chromecast:
      name: Chromecast
      description: This is the Chromecast to be syncronized to the TV.
      selector:
        entity:
          integration: cast
          domain: media_player
    time_to_wait_cc:
      name: Time To Wait (Chromecast)
      description: Time to wait for Things to Timeout in seconds.
      default: 300
      selector:
        number:
          min: 0
          max: 3600
          unit_of_measurement: seconds
    tv_switch:
      name: TV Switch
      description: This is the TV to be controled by the Chromecast.
      selector:
        entity:
          domain: switch
    time_to_wait_tv:
      name: Time To Wait (TV)
      description: Time to wait for Things to Timeout in seconds.
      default: 600
      selector:
        number:
          min: 0
          max: 3600
          unit_of_measurement: seconds

mode: restart
max_exceeded: silent

trigger:
  - platform: state
    id: "CC-ON"
    entity_id: !input chromecast
    to: "playing"
  # - platform: state
  #   id: "CC-OFF"
  #   entity_id: !input chromecast
  #   from: "playing"
  # - platform: state
  #   id: "CC-ON-TIMED"
  #   entity_id: !input chromecast
  #   to: "playing"
  #   for: !input time_to_wait_cc
  - platform: state
    id: "CC-OFF-TIMED"
    entity_id: !input chromecast
    from: "playing"
    for: !input time_to_wait_cc
  # - platform: state
  #   id: "TV-ON"
  #   entity_id: !input tv_switch
  #   to: "on"
  # - platform: state
  #   id: "TV-OFF"
  #   entity_id: !input tv_switch
  #   to: "off"
  - platform: state
    id: "TV-OFF-TIMED"
    entity_id: !input tv_switch
    to: "off"
    for: !input time_to_wait_tv
  # - platform: state
  #   id: "TV-ON-TIMED"
  #   entity_id: !input tv_switch
  #   to: "on"
  #   for: !input time_to_wait_tv
action:
  - choose:
      - conditions:
          - condition: trigger
            id: "CC-ON"
          - condition: state
            entity_id: !input tv_switch
            state: "off"
        sequence:
          - service: switch.turn_on
            target:
              entity_id: !input tv_switch

      - conditions:
          - condition: trigger
            id: "CC-OFF-TIMED"
          - condition: state
            entity_id: !input tv_switch
            state: "on"
        sequence:
          - service: switch.turn_off
            target:
              entity_id: !input tv_switch

      - conditions:
          - condition: trigger
            id: "TV-OFF-TIMED"
          - condition: state
            entity_id: !input chromecast
            state: "playing"
        sequence:
          - service: media_player.turn_off
            target:
              entity_id: !input chromecast
    default: []