Can someone help me understand why Plex is such a big deal?

[Grizzlebeard]

@gtracy

What TV do you have that allows you the kind of control you have for power, volume, etc?

I have a Harmony Hub and Companion remote which does all the heavy lifting switching inputs, starting Kodi, etc.

TV is a Sony Bravia OLED for which I use the excellent driver by @ajones for direct volume control via Hubitat.

[Release] Sony Bravia TV Rest Control

Hello all, I have a Sony TV and have written a Hubitat driver using httpPost call with Sony REST API. I decided to bring my TV over to this method after writing a similar driver for Sony Audio devices and seeing all the available API's and how much more efficient it was than emulating button clicks. Most functions here should work with all recent Sony Bravia Smart TV's, but some functions may be specific to certain models or obviously certain TV settings. Prerequisites You must enable your T…