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Interacts with media players on your network. Please check the sidebar for a full list of supported devices.

{% linkable_title Services %}

{% linkable_title Media control services %}

Available services: turn_off, volume_up, volume_down, media_play_pause, media_play, media_pause, media_next_track

Service data attribute	Optional	Description
entity_id	yes	Target a specific media player. Defaults to all.

{% linkable_title Media play services %}

There are three services to start playing YouTube video's on the media player.

{% linkable_title Service media_player/play_youtube_video %}

Service to start playing a YouTube video on the media player.

Service data attribute	Optional	Description
entity_id	yes	Target a specific media player. Defaults to all.
video	no	YouTube video to be played, ie. L0MK7qz13bU

{% linkable_title Service media_player/start_fireplace and media_player/start_epic_sax %}

Will either start a fireplace or Epic Sax Guy 10h on the media player.

Service data attribute	Optional	Description
entity_id	yes	Target a specific media player. Defaults to all.