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[Home Assistant] Light Brightness Scripts
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## Scripts to Adjust Light Brightness
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## Example Usage
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# - service: script.increase_brightness
# data:
# entity_id: light.living_room
# - service: script.decrease_brightness
# data:
# entity_id: light.living_room
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## Scripts
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# Increase the brightness of a light. If the light is off, it will go to maximum brightness.
increase_brightness:
alias: Increase Light Brightness
sequence:
- service: light.turn_on
data_template:
entity_id: "{{ entity_id }}"
brightness: >-
{% set brt_min = 5 %}
{% set brt_max = 254 %}
{% set brt_steps = 6 %}
{% set brt_step = ((brt_max - brt_min) / brt_steps)|round(0, 'floor') %}
{% set brightness = state_attr(entity_id, 'brightness')|int(0) %}
{% if brightness %}
{# Increase brightness one step. #}
{{ (brightness + brt_step, brt_max)|min }}
{% else %}
{# Set the brightness to max if light is off. #}
{{ brt_max }}
{% endif %}
# Decrease the brightness of a light. If the light is off, it will go to minimum brightness.
decrease_brightness:
alias: Decrease Light Brightness
sequence:
- service: light.turn_on
data_template:
entity_id: "{{ entity_id }}"
brightness: >-
{% set brt_min = 5 %}
{% set brt_max = 254 %}
{% set brt_steps = 6 %}
{% set brt_step = ((brt_max - brt_min) / brt_steps)|round(0, 'floor') %}
{% set brightness = state_attr(entity_id, 'brightness')|int(0) %}
{% if brightness %}
{# Decrease brightness one step. #}
{{ (brightness - brt_step, brt_min)|max }}
{% else %}
{# Set the brightness to min if light is off. #}
{{ brt_min }}
{% endif %}
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