2024.6: Finish Media player command section

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### Improved media player commands ### Improved media player commands
We have introduced new media player intents that allow you to do more while saying less. Thanks to We have introduced new media player {% term intents %} that allow you to do
two new features, you can say the following voice commands to control media players in the same area: more while saying less. You can say the following voice commands to control
media players in the same area as your Assist device:
- "Pause" - _"Pause"_
- "Resume" - _"Resume"_
- "Next" - _"Next"_
- "Set the volume to 50%" - _"Set the volume to 50%"_
Up until now, we were only proposing sentence targeting a specific entity by its Up until now, we have only proposed sentences targeting a specific entity by
name. Due to this limitation, these intents were not the most user friendly to its name. Due to this limitation, these intents were not the most user-friendly,
use, as the sentences were pretty heavy to say: _"Skip to the next song on the TV"_. as the sentences were too long to say: _“Skip to the next song on the TV”_.
We added two features to allow us to get to the smallest sentences possible. Context awareness makes We added two features to get to the smallest sentences possible. Context
our voice assistant aware of the devices in the same area as the satellite. On top of that we have created awareness makes our voice assistant aware of the devices in the same area as
a smart matching strategy that finds the right media player to target. For example, if you say "pause", the satellite. We have also created a smart matching strategy that finds the
the voice assistant will automatically target the media player that is playing. right media player to target.
<lite-youtube videoid="SAd5ZBOhaUg" videotitle="Temporary video that needs to be replaced"></lite-youtube> For example, if you say “pause,” the voice assistant will automatically
target the media player that is playing.
Just make sure your voice assistant is assigned to an area that contains an <lite-youtube videoid="pFmwY-k5IcU" videotitle="Demo of media player commands of Home Assistant Assist"></lite-youtube>
exposed media player, and you will be good to go.
_There is a lot more cooking in the voice kitchen. Keep a look out for Voice - Chapter 7 on June 26th!_ Just ensure your voice assistant device is assigned to an area with an exposed
media player, and you will be good to go.
## Dashboards ## Dashboards