Not much time to write a great into this time as we’re hanging out at PyCon! Some fixes for the Hue and Wink colors thanks to @amelchio. Initial foundation for users has landed, it’s not anywhere near usable. We’ll keep hacking on it. Google Assistant for Home Assistant Cloud now supports room hints. This will cause Google Assistant put the devices in the right groups when you link your account.
New Platforms
If you need help…
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Breaking Changes
- Pollen.com: Added attributes on top 3 allergens. This caused attribute names
primary_allergen_genus,primary_allergen_nameandprimary_allergen_typeto be suffixed with_1(@bachya - #14018) (sensor.pollen docs) (breaking change) - Add Sonos device attribute with grouping information. The
media_player.sonosattributeis_coordinatorhas been removed; the new attributesonos_group(listing all group members, coordinator first) can be used instead. (@amelchio - #13553) (media_player.sonos docs) (breaking change) - Re-implement HomematicIP cloud to async. Change of configuration schema:
nameis optional and cannot be empty. Remove of state attributes for sensors. Remove of additional sensor to show state of all found components (@mxworm - #13468) (homematicip_cloud docs) (sensor.homematicip_cloud docs) (breaking change) - System log: make firing event optional (@balloob - #14102) (system_log docs) (breaking change)
- Converts RainMachine to hub model (part 2) (@bachya - #14225) (rainmachine docs) (switch.rainmachine docs) (breaking change)
- Homekit: Changed device_class requirement Humidity Sensor (@cdce8p - #14277) (homekit docs) (breaking change)
- The sensor unit
luxhas been replaced withlxfor consistency. That covers the following sensor platforms: homematic, isy994, miflora, mysensors, tahoma, vera and template sensors. To add light sensors for the HomeKit component the device_class changed to illuminance. (@cdce8p - #14282) (sensor docs) (breaking change) - The Matrix notification platform now depends on the the new Matrix component. Please see the documentation for how to configure the Matrix component. (@tinloaf - #13355) (matrix docs) (notify docs) (breaking change) (new-platform)
- Move RainMachine to component/hub model and remove Remote API. (@bachya - #14085 - #14225) (rainmachine docs) (switch.rainmachine docs) (breaking change) (new-platform)
# New rainmachine config
rainmachine:
ip_address: 192.168.1.100
password: abc123
switches:
zone_run_time: 240
Beta Fixes
All changes
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2018/05/11/release-69/
