recently i bought a broadlink device. and then i started to connect my remotes to the app so that my wife can control everything. off course i liked to connect it all to HA as well. i tried the broadlink learn command. it works but it isnt an easy way. then i tried the part where you can import …

What directory are you in when you do python3 getBroadlinkSharedData.py?

I think root. maybe I have to do: cd /home/homeassistant/.homeassistat/Broadlink-econtro-db-dump-master…and then run the command?? …I’m going to try.

That would be correct or you can put in the full pathname before the broadlink.py filename :slight_smile:

WOW…Now working…Thanks a lot for your time.

No worries glad you have it working :slight_smile:

Are there some remote controls that cannot be added to home assistant or maybe even the broad link device? I struggled with one remote for an Arlec Air Conditioner, I captured multiple clicks off the remote and compared them and they are quite different. [IMG_3950] Output from script for the sam…

I think some use a rolling code, so those won’t work :frowning:

I was having the same problem as described by Paul. It is caused by some small errors in the code. Below corrected version. In this version you need to select the ID, not the row of the ID. Good luck! # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- ''' This script will "parse" the broadlink e-Control Android application…

thx. i did rewrite that code in the beginning from my python learning. and because i didnt use it much after that i never bothered to make it better.

Broadlink e-control to yaml

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lviperz February 22, 2019, 8:54pm 46

I’ve had success using the method described here.