automations/devices/kiosk_auto.yaml
#
# Toggle kiosk display
#
# Max brightness is capped at 25% of 256, otherwise the power supply cannot cope
# with the constant-on backlight power needs of an Acer Iconia One 10. Even with
# a quality 2.4 amps charger, which is weird.
#
# @subscribe input_boolean.night_mode
#
- id: kiosk_auto
alias: "Kiosk AUTO"
trigger:
# When night mode is changed.
- platform: state
entity_id: input_boolean.night_mode
action:
# Dim/brighten display.
- service: shell_command.kiosk_brightness
data:
host: !secret fully_kiosk_host
port: !secret fully_kiosk_port
password: !secret fully_kiosk_password
data_template:
value: >-
{% if is_state('input_boolean.night_mode', 'off') %}
64
{% else %}
0
{% endif %}
# Keep the screen on for a few more seconds when we're turning it off.
- delay: >-
{% if is_state('input_boolean.night_mode', 'off') %}
00:00:00
{% else %}
00:00:05
{% endif %}
# Toggle display.
- service_template: >-
{% if is_state('input_boolean.night_mode', 'off') %}
homeassistant.turn_on
{% else %}
homeassistant.turn_off
{% endif %}
entity_id: display.kiosk