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Update with added options for multiple event types and emulated key hold events. #10836

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Expand Up @@ -22,10 +22,25 @@ keyboard_remote:

{% configuration %}
type:
description: Possible values are `key_up`, `key_down`, and `key_hold`. Be careful, `key_hold` will fire a lot of events.
description: Possible values are `key_up`, `key_down`, and `key_hold`. Be careful, `key_hold` will fire a lot of events. This can be a list of types.
required: true
type: string
device_description:
emulate_key_hold:
description: Emulate key hold events when key is held down. (Some input devices do not send these otherwise.)
required: false
type: boolean
default: false
emulate_key_hold_delay:
description: Number of milliseconds to wait before sending first emulated key hold event
required: false
type: float
default: 0.250
emulate_key_hold_repeat:
description: Number of milliseconds to wait before sending subsequent emulated key hold event
required: false
type: float
default: 0.033
device_descriptor:
description: Path to the local event input device file that corresponds to the keyboard.
required: false
type: string
Expand All @@ -45,9 +60,14 @@ A full configuration for two Keyboard Remotes could look like the one below:
```yaml
keyboard_remote:
- device_descriptor: '/dev/input/by-id/bluetooth-keyboard'
type: 'key_up'
type: 'key_down'
emulate_key_hold: true
emulate_key_hold_delay: 250
emulate_key_hold_repeat: 33
- device_descriptor: '/dev/input/event0'
type: 'key_up'
type:
- 'key_up'
- 'key_down'
```

Or like the following for one keyboard:
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