Hue Service

Automate Hue lights with Kodi playback

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Automate Hue lights with Kodi playback

Description

Automate your Philips Hue lights with Kodi. Create multi-room scenes that run when you Play, Pause or Stop media playback. Create and delete multi-room scenes from add-on settings then select which to apply for different Playback events. Can use Hue's sunrise and sunset times to automatically disable the service during daytime and turn on the lights at sunset during playback. Includes Ambilight support.

News

v1.0.0Final version with requested edits.v0.14.0Python 3/Matrix supportv0.13.2Fix wrong scene being activated when paused at sunsetFix exception adding bridge with old firmwarev0.13.0Add option to disable scenes if lights are off (thanks @cyberden!)Add option to always enable scenes if any lights are on (thanks @cyberden!)Add video activation toggle for PVR

Direct installation

Via Repository

Via Directory

1. Download the addon.
2. Open up Kodi and navigate into Add-ons.
   
3. Click the open box icon (above the side-menu).
   
4. Select Install from zip file.
   • If this is the first addon you install, Kodi will warn you about installing addons from "unknown sources" for security reasons - it's your call.
   • In any case, Kodi will warn you, you may not get auto-updates for this addon.
5. Navigate into the location where you've downloaded the addon to and select it to Install.

1. First make sure you have the repository installed
2. Open up Kodi and navigate into Add-ons.
   
3. Click the open box icon (above the side-menu).
   
4. Select Install from repository.
   • If you have at least one repository (besides the default) installed:
     Select the repository you wish to install from.
5. Select the category the addon belongs to, in this case it should be script.
6. Select Hue Service.
7. Click Install.