#Smartapp code install#
#Smartapp code code#

Had a quick minute to test but getting an error on setting up first kodi device: error : The JSON input text should neither be null nor empty. Massive credit to as this is heavily based on his Plex ManagerĪlso massive credit to for hit callback controls. Please ensure you check the logs for your username and password before posting! Reinstall the SmartApp via your mobile phone and post the logs here for me. If you are having any problems, please uninstall the SmartApp, goto the IDE (where you installed the devicetype and SmartApp code) and click the ‘Logs’ button.

Set events to the corresponding URL you copied from the app.

Open the settings for the callbacks2 plugin to the playback menu.

#Smartapp code install#

Install the xbmc.callbacks2 plugin for Kodi/XBMC.On following page the app should display 4 URLs, one for each event type.Scroll down and click the View URLs link.Optionally name this instance of the app,assign icon, and modes to operate in.Select desired switches to control along with desired light levels for each event type (value of 101 will restore to last known level).Go back to ‘Things’ and you will see your Kodi device there.Fill in the details that have been requested and click ‘Done’.Goto your mobile device and open SmartThings.

#Smartapp code code#

Paste in the code from: SmartThings-KodiControl-Callback/oovy at master.Toliver182/SmartThings-KodiControl-Callback Īdd the ‘Kodi Manager’ SmartApp to SmartThings.Click ‘New Device Handler’ in the top right.GitHub - KenV99/: Callbacks for Kodi Helix or later For this we use the xbmc.callbacks2 plugin Those endpoints need to be called by Kodi when the events occur. In order to accomplish this the app exposes URL endpoints including a security token for each event type and provides them to the user in a easy to copy/paste format (no more messing with REST endpoint examples and php files). This will then create a device for that kodi device. Install the ‘Kodi Manager’ SmartApp from your mobile device, specify your Kodi IP and Kodi login details. Such as ‘Someone is at the door, pause playback’, or ‘Kodi is playing, dim the living room lights’. This is a SmartApp which allows you to control Kodi, where HTTP control has been enabled.Ĭontrolling Kodi through SmartThings has the additional benefit that you are also be to trigger events in SmartThings based on events in Kodi, or visa versa.