PyChromecast properly integrated now.

.gitmodules

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[submodule "homeassistant/packages/pychromecast"]
+	path = homeassistant/packages/pychromecast
+	url = https://github.com/balloob/pychromecast.git

README.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Installation instructions
 -------------------------
 
 * install python modules [python-dateutil](http://labix.org/python-dateutil), [PyEphem](http://rhodesmill.org/pyephem/), [Requests](http://python-requests.org) and [PHue](https://github.com/studioimaginaire/phue): `pip install python-dateutil pyephem requests phue`
-* Clone the repository `git clone https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant.git`.
+* Clone the repository and pull in the submodules `git clone --recursive https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant.git`
 * Copy home-assistant.conf.default to home-assistant.conf and adjust the config values to match your setup.
   * For Tomato you will have to not only setup your host, username and password but also a http_id. The http_id can be retrieved by going to the admin console of your router, view the source of any of the pages and search for `http_id`.
 * Setup PHue by running `python -m phue --host HUE_BRIDGE_IP_ADDRESS` from the commandline.

homeassistant/actors.py

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import dateutil.parser
 from phue import Bridge
 import requests
 
+from .packages.pychromecast import pychromecast
+
 from . import track_state_change
 from .util import sanitize_filename
 from .observers import (STATE_CATEGORY_SUN, SUN_STATE_BELOW_HORIZON, SUN_STATE_ABOVE_HORIZON,
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ HUE_MAX_TRANSITION_TIME = 9000
 
 EVENT_DOWNLOAD_FILE = "download_file"
 EVENT_BROWSE_URL = "browse_url"
-
+EVENT_CHROMECAST_YOUTUBE_VIDEO = "chromecast.play_youtube_video"
 EVENT_TURN_LIGHT_ON = "turn_light_on"
 EVENT_TURN_LIGHT_OFF = "turn_light_off"
 
@@ -244,3 +246,9 @@ def setup_file_downloader(eventbus, download_path):
 def setup_webbrowser(eventbus):
     """ Listen for browse_url events and opens the url in the default webbrowser. """
     eventbus.listen(EVENT_BROWSE_URL, lambda event: webbrowser.open(event.data['url']))
+
+def setup_chromecast(eventbus, host):
+    """ Listen for chromecast events. """
+    eventbus.listen("start_fireplace", lambda event: pychromecast.play_youtube_video(host, "eyU3bRy2x44"))
+    eventbus.listen("start_epic_sax", lambda event: pychromecast.play_youtube_video(host, "kxopViU98Xo"))
+    eventbus.listen(EVENT_CHROMECAST_YOUTUBE_VIDEO, lambda event: pychromecast.play_youtube_video(host, event.data['video']))

homeassistant/packages/pychromecast

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 6b8999574c8f70cb28686ef8d19f1e4bf0c8c056

start.py

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python2
+""" Starts home assistant with all possible functionality. """
+
 from ConfigParser import SafeConfigParser
 
 from homeassistant import StateMachine, EventBus, start_home_assistant
-
 from homeassistant import observers
 from homeassistant import actors
 from homeassistant.httpinterface import HTTPInterface
 
-from lib.pychromecast import play_youtube_video
-
 # Read config
 config = SafeConfigParser()
 config.read("home-assistant.conf")
@@ -17,21 +17,22 @@ eventbus = EventBus()
 statemachine = StateMachine(eventbus)
 
 # Init observers
-tomato = observers.TomatoDeviceScanner(config.get('tomato','host'), config.get('tomato','username'),
-                                       config.get('tomato','password'), config.get('tomato','http_id'))
+tomato = observers.TomatoDeviceScanner(config.get('tomato','host'),
+                                       config.get('tomato','username'),
+                                       config.get('tomato','password'),
+                                       config.get('tomato','http_id'))
 
 devicetracker = observers.DeviceTracker(eventbus, statemachine, tomato)
 
-observers.track_sun(eventbus, statemachine, config.get("common","latitude"), config.get("common","longitude"))
+observers.track_sun(eventbus, statemachine,
+                    config.get("common","latitude"),
+                    config.get("common","longitude"))
 
 # Init actors
-actors.LightTrigger(eventbus, statemachine, devicetracker, actors.HueLightControl())
-
-# If a chromecast is specified, add some chromecast specific event triggers
-if config.has_option("chromecast", "host"):
-    eventbus.listen("start_fireplace", lambda event: play_youtube_video(config.get("chromecast","host"), "eyU3bRy2x44"))
-    eventbus.listen("start_epic_sax", lambda event: play_youtube_video(config.get("chromecast","host"), "kxopViU98Xo"))
+actors.LightTrigger(eventbus, statemachine,
+                    devicetracker, actors.HueLightControl())
 
+actors.setup_chromecast(eventbus, config.get("chromecast", "host"))
 actors.setup_file_downloader(eventbus, "downloads")
 actors.setup_webbrowser(eventbus)