Google Mini

[rpwong (Russ)]

You can use the Google Home Mini (or any Chromecast device) as an audio sink for OH. So, your sensor could trigger an OH rule that plays a media file on your GH Mini.

Chromecast / Google Home - automatic start playing a stream when motion is detected in a room

In this example a Google Home device which works as a Chromecast Audio device and is located in the bathroom of the house starts playing (a preferred) stream as soon as someone enters the room -> motion is detected. The challenge is to not start the stream again and again when new motion is detected but the device is already playing something (i.e. because the stream was already started or a different stream is [i.e. via Audiogroup] is already playing. What you need for this tutorial: OH 2 & …