#Kodi notification for Home Assistant

Place the kodi.py file into your /custom_components/notify/ folder

##Usage Example##

###configuration.yaml example###

# Example configuration.yaml entry
notify:
  platform: kodi
  name: kodi
  host: 192.168.0.123
  port: 8080
  username: USERNAME
  password: PASSWORD

Configuration variables:

• host (Required): The host name or address of the device that is running XBMC/Kodi
• port (optional): The port number, default 8080, port 3005 for Plex
• name (Optional): Name displayed in the frontend.
• username (Optional): The XBMC/Kodi HTTP username.
• password (Optional): The XBMC/Kodi HTTP password.

###script.yaml example###

################################################################
## Script / Notify KODI
################################################################
kodi_notification:
  sequence:
  - service: notify.kodi
    data:
      title: "Home Assistant"
      message: "Message to KODI from Home Assistant!"
      data:
        displaytime: 20000
        icon: "warning"

message variables:

• title (Optional): Title that is displayed on the message.
• message (Required): Message to be displayed.
• data (Optional)
  • icon (Optional): Kodi comes with 3 default icons: "info", "warning" and "error", url to an image is also valid. Defaults to "info"
  • displaytime (Optional): Length in milliseconds the message stays on screen. Defaults to 10000 ms