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Update media player iTunes (#6816)

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* Update media player iTunes

* Minor changes
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Emeric 2018-10-15 20:11:45 +02:00 committed by Fabian Affolter
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---
The iTunes platform allows you to control [iTunes](http://apple.com/itunes/) from Home Assistant. It uses a 3rd party server that you run on your Mac called [itunes-api](https://github.com/maddox/itunes-api). Play, pause, or skip songs remotely on iTunes running on your Mac.
The `itunes` media player platform allows you to control [iTunes](http://apple.com/itunes/) from Home Assistant. It uses a 3rd party server that you run on your Mac called [itunes-api](https://github.com/maddox/itunes-api). Play, pause or skip songs remotely on iTunes running on your Mac.
In addition to controlling iTunes, your available AirPlay endpoints will be added as media players as well. You can then individually address them and turn them on, turn them off, or adjust their volume.
In addition to controlling iTunes, your available AirPlay endpoints will be added as media players as well. You can then individually address them and turn them on, turn them off or adjust their volume.
## {% linkable_title Configuration %}
To add iTunes to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:
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host: 192.168.1.50
```
Configuration variables:
- **host** (*Required*): The IP of the itunes-api API, eg. 192.168.1.50
- **port** (*Optional*): The port where itunes-api is accessible, eg. 8181.
{% configuration %}
host:
description: The IP of the itunes-api API, e.g., 192.168.1.50.
required: true
type: string
port:
description: The port where itunes-api is accessible, e.g., 8181.
required: false
default: 8181
type: integer
{% endconfiguration %}