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Start up LG TV and open Netflix on connected Chromecast
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| #!venv/bin/python | |
| import asyncio, json | |
| import time | |
| from aiowebostv import WebOsClient | |
| import pychromecast | |
| import zeroconf | |
| HOST = "LGWebOsTV.local" | |
| CLIENT_KEY = None | |
| try: | |
| with open('clientkey', 'r') as f: | |
| CLIENT_KEY = f.read().strip() | |
| except FileNotFoundError: | |
| print('Failed to get client key. Will request one but will not save it.') | |
| async def tohdmi(): | |
| client = WebOsClient(HOST, CLIENT_KEY) | |
| await client.connect() | |
| # Store this key for future use | |
| print(f"Client key: {client.client_key}") | |
| await client.launch_app('com.webos.app.hdmi1') | |
| await client.disconnect() | |
| def open_netflix(): | |
| print('getting chromecasts') | |
| casts, browser = pychromecast.get_chromecasts() | |
| cast = casts[0] | |
| cast.wait() | |
| cast.start_app('Netflix') | |
| if __name__ == "__main__": | |
| asyncio.run(tohdmi()) | |
| open_netflix() |
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To get different ChromeCast app IDs: home-assistant-libs/pychromecast#518
https://github.com/home-assistant-libs/aiowebostv/
https://github.com/home-assistant-libs/pychromecast