diff --git a/source/_cookbook/automation_using_timeinterval_inputboolean.markdown b/source/_cookbook/automation_using_timeinterval_inputboolean.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..22f9185db5b --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_cookbook/automation_using_timeinterval_inputboolean.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Automation example using time interval and input boolean" +description: "Automation example using time interval and input boolean." +date: 2016-02-07 22:35 +sidebar: false +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +--- + +#### {% linkable_title Change Hue light on interval to random color based on state of a input boolean %} + +_Note, Philips Hue is currently the only light platform that support the random effect._ + +```yaml +input_boolean: + loop_livingcolors: + name: Loop LivingColors + initial: off + icon: mdi:spotlight + +automation: +# Changes Hue light every two minutes to random color if input boolean is set to on +- alias: 'Set LivingColors to random color' + trigger: + - platform: time + minutes: '/2' + seconds: 0 + condition: + - platform: input_boolean + entity_id: input_boolean.loop_livingcolors + state: on + action: + service: light.turn_on + entity_id: + - light.woonkamer_livingcolors + data: + effect: random + transition: 5 + brightness: 255 +```