Yaml and Jinja Course Episode 7: Creating your own sensors
Here's episode seven of this YAML and Jinja programming course! In this episode of our Jinja and YAML course, I explain how you can create your own template sensors in Home Assistant!
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00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:18 How do you create your own sensor in Home Assistant?
00:01:23 Deploying a Template Helper
00:03:27 Creating advanced templates
00:03:44 Install Studio Code Server or File Editor
00:06:04 Adding your first sensor
00:07:56 What lights are exactly on?
00:09:07 What lights are on in a specific room?
00:10:02 Show the values of a custom template sensor on a dashboard
00:11:53 Outtakes
homeassistant #jinja #yaml #templates #templating #programming #sensors
