Show connection errors in Albert log

README.md

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 An [Albert](https://albertlauncher.github.io/) extention to view and control devices in your [HomeAssistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/) instance.
 
-This extension is heavily inspired by the home assistant extesnsion for ulauncher from [qcasey](https://github.com/qcasey/ulauncher-homeassistant).
+This extension is heavily inspired by the home assistant extension for ulauncher from [qcasey](https://github.com/qcasey/ulauncher-homeassistant).
 
-![Demo](./ha_demo.gif)
+![Demo](./ha_demo.mp4)
 
 ## Requirements
 
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ You need to specify the URL and [API Key](https://developers.home-assistant.io/d
 You can generate a new long lived API Key by clicking your name in the bottom left in the Home Assistant UI.
 
 Example:
-```
+```json
 {
     "hass_url": "http://192.168.1.2:8123",
-    "hass_key": "s1GeOobviEbg019H32dTs973GU2sJ3zBIMETxKSLCzoJulgljXB31m1aqq2GFWe2TsaLRxYo0J08FHxEdXxzSzNJMNZS3OjfkYVmOQDMbCRIH0kCtisGVi2EQoKbDeqq"
+    "hass_key": "s1GeOobviEbZS3OjfkYVmOQDMbCRIH0kCtisGVi2EQoKbDeqq"
 }
 ```
 

__init__.py

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ icon_files = {
     "switch": "icons/switch.png",
 }
 
-toggle_types = ["light", "switch", "automation", "group", "input_boolean", "climate", "camera"]
+toggle_types = ["light", "switch", "automation", "group", "script", "input_boolean", "climate", "camera"]
 on_off_types = ["scene", "media_player"] # use turn_{on,off} instead of toggle
 
 
@@ -124,12 +124,12 @@ def showEntities(query):
 
     entity_query_list = query.string.split()
 
-
+    # Query entities from HASS
-    # query entities from HASS
     try:
         response = requests.get(config["state_query"], headers=config["headers"])
         response.raise_for_status()
     except requests.exceptions.RequestException as error:
+        critical(str(error))
         return Item(id=__title__,
                 icon=os.path.dirname(__file__) + "/" + icon_files["logo"],
                 text="Error while getting entity states from Home Assistant",
@@ -193,7 +193,12 @@ def showEntities(query):
             entity["state"].capitalize()
         )
 
-        # build item for list
+        if state == "unavailable" and "unavailable" not in entity:
+            entity["unavailable"] = True
+            entities.append(entity)
+            continue
+
+        # Build item for list
         item = Item(id=__title__,
             icon=entity_icon,
             text=entity["attributes"]["friendly_name"],
@@ -201,7 +206,7 @@ def showEntities(query):
             subtext="%s  |  %s" % (state_colored, entity_class.capitalize())
         )
 
-        # add actions depending on class
+        # Add actions depending on class
         if entity_class in toggle_types:
             item.addAction(FuncAction("Toggle", lambda d=data: sendCommand(d, "homeassistant/toggle")))
 
@@ -211,13 +216,16 @@ def showEntities(query):
 
         if entity_class == "cover":
             open_or_close = "open" if state != "open" else "close"
-            item.addAction(FuncAction("%s Cover" % (open_or_close.capitalize()), lambda d=data: sendCommand(d, "homeassistant/cover/%s_cover") % (open_or_close)))
+            item.addAction(FuncAction("%s Cover" % (open_or_close.capitalize()), lambda d=data: sendCommand(d, "cover/%s_cover") % (open_or_close)))
+
+        if entity_class == "automation":
+            item.addAction(FuncAction("Trigger", lambda d=data: sendCommand(d, "automation/trigger")))
 
         item.addAction(ClipAction("Copy ID", entity["entity_id"]))
 
         results.append(item)
 
-    # no entity found
+    # No entity found
     if len(results) == 0:
         results.append(
             Item(id=__title__,