homebridge-eosstb 2.4.0-alpha.35 → 2.4.0-alpha.37

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ Channel name: overwrite not allowed - can we disable in HomeKit. Yes, but preven
 CHALLENGE
 The mostWatchedChannelList is not working
 
+## 2.4.0-alpha.37 (2026-03-07)
+
+- changes to settargetmediastate
+
+## 2.4.0-alpha.36 (2026-03-07)
+
+- changes to settargetmediastate
+
 ## 2.4.0-alpha.35 (2026-03-07)
 
 - changes to settargetmediastate

package/index.js

@@ -5137,14 +5137,14 @@ class StbPlatform {
   }
 
   // set the media state of the settopbox via mqtt
-  // controlled by speed
-  // speed can be one of: -64 -30 -6 -2 0 2 6 30 64. 0=Paused, 1=Play, >1=FastForward, <0=Rewind
-  setMediaState(deviceId, deviceName, channelId, speed) {
+  // controlled by speedRate
+  // speedRate can be one of: -64 -30 -6 -2 0 2 6 30 64. 0=Paused, 1=Play, >1=FastForward, <0=Rewind
+  setMediaState(deviceId, deviceName, channelId, speedRate) {
     try {
       if (this.debugLevel > 0) {
         this.log.warn(
           "setMediaState: set state to %s for channelId %s on %s %s",
-          speed,
+          speedRate,
           channelId,
           deviceId,
           deviceName,
@@ -5162,7 +5162,7 @@ class StbPlatform {
             sourceType: "linear",
             source: { channelId },
             relativePosition: 0,
-            speed: 1,
+            speed: speedRate,
           },
         });
         this.mqttPublishMessage(`${this.mqttUsername}/${deviceId}`, payload, {
@@ -8185,12 +8185,13 @@ class StbDevice {
     // cannot be controlled by Apple Home app, but could be controlled by other HomeKit apps
     // can be controlled by the Apple TV Remote Control, and is called when changing Play / Pause / Stop
     // logChangeOnly = TRUE: only the changes are logged, no media state change occurs. Needed when sending remote keypresses to prevent double commands
+    // CHAR_NAMES: TargetMediaState: [ 'UUID', 'PLAY', 'PAUSE', 'STOP' ]
     //if (this.debugLevel > 1) {
-      this.log.warn(
+      this.log.info(
         "%s: setTargetMediaState to %s [%s]",
         this.name,
         targetMediaState,
-        CHAR_NAMES.TargetMediaState[targetMediaState],
+        CHAR_NAMES.TargetMediaState[targetMediaState + 1],
       );
 
       this.log(CHAR_NAMES)
@@ -8202,15 +8203,20 @@ class StbDevice {
       // the box media state is controlled by speed
       // speed can be one of: -64 -30 -6 -2 0 2 6 30 64. 0=Paused, 1=Play, >1=FastForward, <0=Rewind
 
-      // Box only knows Play (1) or Pause/Stop (0). HomeKit's Pause and Stop both map to 0.
+      // Box only knows Play (1) or Pause/Stop (0). HomeKit's 0-Play maps to 1-Play, and 1-Pause and 2-Stop both map to 0-Pause/Stop.
+      //  HomeKit     SettopBox
+      //  PLAY  0  -  1 Play
+      //  PAUSE 1  -  0 Paused
+      //  STOP  2  -  0 Paused
       const newBoxMediaState = targetMediaState === Characteristic.TargetMediaState.PLAY ? 1 : 0;
+      const newBoxMediaStateName = newBoxMediaState === 1 ? "Play" : "Pauseb";
 
       //if (this.debugLevel >= 0) {
         this.log(
           "%s: setTargetMediaState: Calling setMediaState with newBoxMediaState %s [%s]",
           this.name,
           newBoxMediaState,
-          CHAR_NAMES.TargetMediaState[targetMediaState],
+          newBoxMediaStateName,
         );
       //}
       /*
@@ -8228,6 +8234,7 @@ class StbDevice {
       }
         */
       // send the requested media state to the box
+      // setMediaState 0 will start playing if paused (1)
       this.platform.setMediaState(
         this.deviceId,
         this.name,

package/package.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "displayName": "Homebridge EOSSTB",
   "description": "Add your set-top box to Homekit (for Telenet BE, Sunrise CH, UPC SK, Virgin Media GB & IE, Ziggo NL)",
   "author": "Jochen Siegenthaler (https://github.com/jsiegenthaler/)",
-  "version": "2.4.0-alpha.35",
+  "version": "2.4.0-alpha.37",
   "platformname": "eosstb",
   "dependencies": {
     "axios": "^1.13.6",