Media Preset Widget
The Media Preset Widget is a powerful soundboard for your music.
Description
Section titled “Description”A grid of buttons dedicated to playing specific media content. It’s designed for speed and ease of use—one tap to start a playlist, radio station, or album.
Key Features
Section titled “Key Features”- One-Touch Play: Instantly trigger play_media services.
- User Presets:
- Save: Long-press any button to save the currently playing media as a preset to that button.
- Recall: Tap to play it back.
- Artwork Support: Buttons can display the album art associated with the saved preset.
- Sonos & Spotify: Optimized for common media player integrations.
Configuration
Section titled “Configuration”Layout
Section titled “Layout”- Grid: Define how many buttons and how many per line.
- Style: Customize button size, spacing, and label alignment.
Operation
Section titled “Operation”- Entity: The target media player (e.g.,
media_player.kitchen_sonos).
Use Cases
Section titled “Use Cases”- Radio Station Shortcuts: Buttons for “NPR”, “Jazz FM”, “LoFi”.
- Scene Setter: “Morning Playlist”, “Party Mix”.
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