python-libratone-zipp 1.1.0

Control a Libratone Zipp speaker with a Python library

Libratone Zipp controller library in Python

This aims to control a Libratone Zipp speaker with a Python library usable in Home Assistant.

Install it with pip install python-libratone-zipp and use it with ``!

Acknowledgment

This work is based on the following:

• The Libratone command list is coming from this work from Benjamin Hanke
• Entity to use: Media Player
• Example of integrations:
  • Simple: Harman Kardon AVR integration which use this module
  • Simple: Clementine Music Player integration which use this module
  • Async: Frontier Silicon integration with this module
  • Async with extended features: Yamaha integration with this module

Usage

Functions return True if they are successful

Command	Action
Initialization
from python_libratone_zipp import LibratoneZipp	Import the library
zipp = LibratoneZipp('192.168.1.99', "Zipp")	Instanciate the LibratoneZipp class
Properties
zipp.name	Name of the speaker
zipp.host	IP adress of the speaker
Playback commands
zipp.state	State of the speaker - see below
zipp.play()	Play command
zipp.pause()	Pause command
zipp.stop()	Stop command
zipp.next()	Next track command
zipp.prev()	Previous track command
Voicing (sound mode) commands
zipp.voicing	Current voicing
zipp.voicing_list	List of all <voicing_id>
zipp.voicing_set(<voicing_id>)	Set the speaker to <voicing_id>

States

State variable	Variable content	Description
STATE_OFF	"OFF"	The speaker is off or cannot be reached
STATE_SLEEP	"SLEEP"	The speaker is in sleep mode (nightingale is off)
STATE_IDLE	"IDLE"	The speaker is active but don't play anything
STATE_PLAY	"PLAY"	The speaker is playing
STATE_PAUSE	"PAUSE"	The speaker is on pause - Not sure if it's a "true" state

Roadmap

Module

• Clean text variables, declare variable on top instead of using text like "play"
• Create a client
• Use discovery method instead of fixed IP

Functionnality coverage

• v1.0
  • Set basic playback status: play, pause, stop, next, prev
  • Set a Favorite
  • Calculate state - But this is not use in HA
  • Make it work with Home Assistant
  • Publish on PyPi
• v2.0
  • Retrieve basic playback status: play, pause, stop, next, prev
• v3.0
  • Make the module async

Other functionalities:

• Volume
  • Set volume
  • Retrieve volume
• Current Playback info
  • Retrieve current playback source
  • Retrieve current title
  • Retrieve media type: bluetooth, spotify, aux, radio, ...
• Standby
  • Set to immediate standby
  • Set a standby timer
  • Retrive a standby timer
• Voicing & Room Setting
  • Set a Voicing
  • Retrieve current Voicing
  • Set Room Setting
  • Retrieve current Room Setting
• Favorites
  • Play a favorite
  • Set a Favorite
• Extended current playback info
  • Set extended playback status: shuffle, repeat
  • Retrieve extended playback status: shuffle, repeat
  • Set Source
  • Retrieve current source
• Speaker configuration
  • Retrieve speaker name
  • Retrieve speaker color
  • Set speaker name
  • Set speaker color
  • Retrieve current firmware, IP, serial number
  • Retrieve current battery and AC information
• Network
  • Retrieve current wifi information
  • Set wifi information

License

See LICENSE file