diff --git a/source/_posts/2022-08-03-release-20228.markdown b/source/_posts/2022-08-03-release-20228.markdown index 7130973b4a2..ba1c52cbbf4 100644 --- a/source/_posts/2022-08-03-release-20228.markdown +++ b/source/_posts/2022-08-03-release-20228.markdown @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ Enjoy the (beta) release! - [Introducing Repairs: You can fix it!](#introducing-repairs-you-can-fix-it) - [First-class Bluetooth support](#first-class-bluetooth-support) -- [Supported brands](#supported-brands) - [HomeKit Bluetooth support](#homekit-bluetooth-support) +- [Finding the integration supporting your device](#finding-the-integration-supporting-your-device) - [Maps colors have been improved](#maps-colors-have-been-improved) - [Other noteworthy changes](#other-noteworthy-changes) - [New Integrations](#new-integrations) @@ -90,9 +90,6 @@ the recording of it right here! {% enddetails %} -__Note: If you followed along in the discussions and development progress, this -feature was known as the "resolution center" during the early stages.__ - Introducing a completely new feature we hope you are going to love: Repairs! 👷‍♂️ The repairs dashboard can be found in the settings menu and is a place where @@ -141,34 +138,6 @@ support for the Mi Flora plant sensors. [Xiaomi BLE]: /integrations/xiaomi_ble [@bdraco]: https://github.com/bdraco -## Supported brands - -{% details "TODO" %} - -- Improve on story -- Spelling/grammar -- Add image (multi window) of adding a supported brand - -{% enddetails %} - -Some integrations work with multiple different brands. This can happen because, -for example, those devices share a communication protocol, or they are -white-labeled and sold under multiple brand names. - -For example, if you have a Somfy TaHoma, you can actually use it using the -Overkiz integration. The problem is, how do you know you can use Overkiz in -that case? And this is not the only example, we have many more! - -To make setting up things in Home Assistant easier, integrations can now -support multiple brands! So, if you now add an integration in Home Assistant -and search for Somfy, you will actually find one! - -__TODO: Insert image of adding a supported brand__ - -When you add a new integration that is supported by another integration, -Home Assistant will tell you which integration provides the support and -guides you to set up that integration. - ## HomeKit Bluetooth support {% details "TODO" %} @@ -181,6 +150,28 @@ guides you to set up that integration. The HomeKit Controller integration now has support for Bluetooth-based HomeKit devices. 🎉 +## Finding the integration supporting your device + +Some integrations work with multiple different brands. This can happen because, +for example, those devices share a communication protocol, are white-labeled +and sold under numerous brand names, or may carry different brand names +depending on where in the world they are sold. + +For example, if you have a Luxaflex cover, you can actually use it using the +Hunter Douglas PowerView integration. And this is not the only example; +there are many more! The problem is, how would one know that? + +To make setting up things in Home Assistant easier, integrations can now +support multiple brands! So, if you now add an integration in Home Assistant +and search for Luxaflex, you will find one! + +Screenshot demonstrating the supported brands; it is now to search for a brand that is supported by another integration + +When you add a new integration that is supported by another integration, +Home Assistant will tell you which integration provides the support and +guides you to set up that integration. + + ## Maps colors have been improved {% details "TODO" %} diff --git a/source/images/blog/2022-08/supported-brands.png b/source/images/blog/2022-08/supported-brands.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0797b3cb103 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2022-08/supported-brands.png differ