Add Compatibility for MediaPlayerDeviceClass and Retain DEVICE_CLASS_SPEAKER Fallback #51
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Description
This pull request adds compatibility for the
MediaPlayerDeviceClass
introduced in newer versions of Home Assistant. IfMediaPlayerDeviceClass
is not available (e.g., in older versions of Home Assistant), the integration will fall back to usingDEVICE_CLASS_SPEAKER
to maintain backward compatibility.Key Changes
MediaPlayerDeviceClass
is available at runtime.DEVICE_CLASS_SPEAKER
as a fallback for older versions of Home Assistant.Why These Changes Are Important
The
DEVICE_CLASS_SPEAKER
constant is deprecated and will be removed in Core 2025.10. Without this update, users may encounter deprecation warnings or errors in future releases.Testing Notes
MediaPlayerDeviceClass
is used if available.DEVICE_CLASS_SPEAKER
ifMediaPlayerDeviceClass
is not present.Impact