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Hue remote (dimmer switch) triggers

Buttons and Remotes · Lighting

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1 report: 1 says it doesn’t work.

Reported with 1 integration: Philips Hue.

What people report

IntegrationIn Home AssistantIn Apple HomeWhat they saidSource
Philips HueNot workingBroken in Home
Importing device triggers as programmable switches crashes on integer subtype
Numeric trigger subtype causes stack trace in HomeKit Bridge
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The problem ### Description I attempted to import Hue integration remote device triggers as programmable switches into the HomeKit Bridge integration and was met with the following stack trace: [code] For convenience, here is a link to the related code ### Investigation I decided to add some logging to the `type_triggers.py` file under `/usr/src/homeassistant/components/homekit`, since there were no logs (debug, or otherwise) containing this variable and restarted the homeassistant process. I discovered that the `subtype` variable is indeed being interpreted as integer (value `1`, in this …

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Issue #93834 · 2023-05

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Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.

Identifiers

BrandPhilips Hue
CategoryButtons and Remotes