nbetcher / HAss_DashCast

DashCast component for Home Assistant

DashCast for Home Assistant

This Home Assistant service allows you to cast a website to a Google Chromecast.

Installation

Method 1. HACS custom repo:

HACS > Integrations > 3 dots (upper top corner) > Custom repositories > URL: AlexxIT/DashCast, Category: Integration > Add > wait > DashCast > Install

Method 2. Manually copy dash_cast folder from latest release to /config/custom_components folder.

Configuration

Method 1. GUI:

Configuration > Integrations > Add Integration > DashCast

If the integration is not in the list, you need to clear the browser cache.

Method 2. YAML:

dash_cast:

Usage

New service dash_cast.load_url:

script:
  show_weather:
    alias: Show the weather
    sequence:
      - service: dash_cast.load_url
        data:
          entity_id: media_player.hall_tv
          url: https://yandex.ru/pogoda/moscow
          force: true  # use this option if iframe blocking is enabled on the site