Media Playback Channel

Channel Category: media_playback

Provides playback controls for multimedia devices, including play/pause, track info, and progress.

Required Properties

Property	Data Type	Range/Values	Unit	Permissions
`status`	Enum	`playing`, `paused`, `stopped`	-	RW (Read-Write)

Current operational status

Property	Data Type	Range/Values	Unit	Permissions
`track`	String	-	-	RO (Read-Only)
`duration`	Uint	0–86400	s	RO (Read-Only)
`position`	Uint	0–86400	s	RW (Read-Write)
`shuffle`	Bool	-	-	RW (Read-Write)
`repeat`	Enum	`off`, `one`, `all`	-	RW (Read-Write)
`command`	Enum	`play`, `pause`, `stop`, `next`, `previous`, `rewind`, `fast_forward`	-	WO (Write-Only)
`artist`	String	-	-	RO (Read-Only)
`album`	String	-	-	RO (Read-Only)
`artwork_url`	String	-	-	RO (Read-Only)
`media_type`	Enum	`music`, `tvshow`, `movie`, `video`, `playlist`, `podcast`, `audiobook`, `radio`, `unknown`	-	RO (Read-Only)

Position value

Shuffle mode.

Repeat mode.

One-shot playback command.

Track artist.

Album name.

Artwork/cover URL.

Media type classification.