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title: Channels
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description: Instructions on how to integrate Channels into Home Assistant.
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ha_category:
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- Media player
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ha_release: 0.65
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ha_iot_class: Local Polling
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ha_domain: channels
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ha_platforms:
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- media_player
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ha_integration_type: integration
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related:
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- docs: /docs/configuration/
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title: Configuration file
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---
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The Channels platform allows you to control [Channels](https://getchannels.com/) from Home Assistant. Play, pause, seek, or skip commercials on an instance of Channels that is running on your network.
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Your favorite channels will appear as sources in the Source List in Home Assistant.
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## Configuration
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To add Channels to your installation, add the following to your {% term "`configuration.yaml`" %} file.
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{% include integrations/restart_ha_after_config_inclusion.md %}
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```yaml
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# Example configuration.yaml entry
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media_player:
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- platform: channels
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name: Family Room Channels
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host: 192.168.1.50
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```
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{% configuration %}
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host:
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description: The IP address of the device running Channels, e.g., 192.168.1.50.
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required: true
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type: string
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port:
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description: The port where Channels is accessible.
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required: false
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default: 57000
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type: integer
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name:
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description: The name of the Channels instance in Home Assistant, e.g., Family Room Channels.
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required: false
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default: Channels
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type: string
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{% endconfiguration %}
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### Action `seek_forward`
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Seek forward by the number of seconds currently set in settings on the instance of Channels.
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| Data attribute | Optional | Description |
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| ---------------------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
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| `entity_id` | no | String that points at `entity_id` of Channels app. |
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### Action `seek_backward`
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Seek backward by the number of seconds currently set in settings on the instance of Channels.
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| Data attribute | Optional | Description |
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| ---------------------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
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| `entity_id` | no | String that points at `entity_id` of Channels app. |
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### Action `seek_by`
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Seek forward or backward by a provided number of seconds.
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| Data attribute | Optional | Description |
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| ---------------------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| `entity_id` | no | String that points at `entity_id` of Channels app. |
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| `seconds` | no | Number of seconds to seek in the timeline by. Negative seconds seeks backwards. |
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