Scene Wizard

[boojew]

Hey guys -

Still new to HomeAssistant, but not HA and I can see one glaring omission (albeit likely intentional) in HomeAssistant - a scene creation wizard. While I can write up the configs for a scene, my friends and family that I would like to suggest this product too can not.

I imagine with the plethora of supported components and options along with the conditions, this is not an easy task - but I think adding this would be amazing.

Thanks

[aimc (Andrew Cockburn)]

Not quite wizard but this might help:

My Scene Workflow

I wanted to share something I have been working on to make setting up scenes easier. While I really like being able to specify every nuance of a scene, sometimes it is easier to set things up the way you want by eye, perhaps using native tools like the hue app, or HA tools to set and adjust specific colors and brightness, rather than making adjustments to a scene file and having to restart HA many times to get it right. To facilitate this, I have written a program called scenegen that will quer…

Your family can set the scene up then you can capture it and save it.

[Landrash]

This post would most likley be better suited for the Feature Request part of the forum.

[boojew]

Agreed. I’ve moved it.

Re: the workflow, I’ve scene (see what i did there) that - but I dont want to have to be involved in this. Its something people should be able to do autonomously. 'Sides big part of scenes is controlling what triggers them - be it a trigger from another device, an app or some other condition.