pykef 1.0.0

A python implementation to interface Kef speakers over tcp/ip

Python interface to control KEF speakers

Supported: KEF LS50 Wireless

Untested: KEF LSX

Features supported

• Get and set volume
• Get and set source input
• Get if the speakers are online
• Automatically connects and disconnects when speakers goes online/offline

Examples

Setup:

host = '192.168.1.200'
port = 50001
speaker = KefSpeaker(host, port)

Set volume:

speaker.volume = 0.5 # %50 vol

Get volume:

volume = speaker.volume

Set source:

speaker.source = InputSource.AUX

Get source:

source = speaker.source

Mute:

speaker.volume = None
# Or
speaker.muted = True

Unmute (set to volume before mute):

speaker.muted = False

Step volume up

speaker.increseVolume() # 5% increase
speaker.increseVolume(0.10) # 10% increase

Step volume down

speaker.decreaseVolume() # 5% increase
speaker.decreaseVolume(0.10) # 10% increase

Turn off

speaker.turnOff()

How to

Upload new release:

1. Update needed tools:

python3 -m pip install --user --upgrade setuptools wheel

2. Build

python3 setup.py sdist bdist_wheel

3. Upload

twine upload --repository-url https://test.pypi.org/legacy/ dist/*

License

MIT License

Authors

• Robin Grönberg