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+"""
+homeassistant.components.media_player.squeezebox
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Provides an interface to the Logitech SqueezeBox API
+
+Configuration:
+
+To use SqueezeBox add something like this to your configuration:
+
+media_player:
+  platform: squeezebox
+  name: SqueezeBox
+  server: 192.168.1.21
+  player: Player1
+  port: 9090
+  user: user
+  password: password
+
+Variables:
+
+name
+*Optional
+The name of the device
+
+server
+*Required
+The address of the Logitech Media Server
+
+player
+*Required
+The unique name of the player
+
+port
+*Optional
+Telnet port to Logitech Media Server, default 9090
+
+user
+*Optional
+User, if password protection is enabled
+
+password
+*Optional
+Password, if password protection is enabled
+"""
+
+import logging
+import telnetlib
+import urllib.parse
+
+from homeassistant.components.media_player import (
+    MediaPlayerDevice, SUPPORT_PAUSE, SUPPORT_SEEK, SUPPORT_VOLUME_SET,
+    SUPPORT_VOLUME_MUTE, SUPPORT_PREVIOUS_TRACK, SUPPORT_NEXT_TRACK,
+    MEDIA_TYPE_MUSIC)
+from homeassistant.const import (
+    STATE_IDLE, STATE_PLAYING, STATE_PAUSED, STATE_OFF, STATE_UNKNOWN)
+
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+SUPPORT_SQUEEZEBOX = SUPPORT_PAUSE | SUPPORT_VOLUME_SET | SUPPORT_VOLUME_MUTE |\
+    SUPPORT_PREVIOUS_TRACK | SUPPORT_NEXT_TRACK | SUPPORT_SEEK
+
+
+# pylint: disable=unused-argument
+def setup_platform(hass, config, add_devices, discovery_info=None):
+    """ Sets up the squeezebox platform. """
+    add_devices([
+        SqueezeBoxDevice(
+            config.get('name', 'SqueezeBox'),
+            config.get('server'),
+            config.get('player'),
+            config.get('port', '9090'),
+            config.get('user', None),
+            config.get('password', None)
+        )])
+
+
+# pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
+# pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
+class SqueezeBoxDevice(MediaPlayerDevice):
+    """ Represents a SqueezeBox device. """
+
+    def __init__(self, name, server, player, port, user, password):
+        super(SqueezeBoxDevice, self).__init__()
+        self._name = name
+        self._server = server
+        self._player = player
+        self._port = port
+        self._user = user
+        self._password = password
+        self._status = {}
+        self.update()
+        self._http_port = self._query('pref', 'httpport', '?')
+
+    @property
+    def name(self):
+        """ Returns the name of the device. """
+        return self._name
+
+    @property
+    def state(self):
+        """ Returns the state of the device. """
+        if ('power' in self._status and self._status['power'] == '0'):
+            return STATE_OFF
+        if('mode' in self._status):
+            if self._status['mode'] == 'pause':
+                return STATE_PAUSED
+            if self._status['mode'] == 'play':
+                return STATE_PLAYING
+            if self._status['mode'] == 'stop':
+                return STATE_IDLE
+        return STATE_UNKNOWN
+
+    def update(self):
+        if(self._user and self._password):
+            self._query('login', self._user, self._password)
+        self._get_status()
+
+    def _query(self, *parameters):
+        """ Send request and await response from server  """
+        telnet = telnetlib.Telnet(self._server, self._port)
+        message = '{}\n'.format(' '.join(parameters))
+        telnet.write(message.encode('UTF-8'))
+        response = telnet.read_until(b'\n', timeout=3)\
+            .decode('UTF-8')\
+            .split(' ')[-1]\
+            .strip()
+        telnet.write(b'exit\n')
+        return urllib.parse.unquote(response)
+
+    def _get_status(self):
+        """ request status and parse result """
+        #   (title) : Song title
+        # Requested Information
+        # a (artist): Artist name 'artist'
+        # d (duration): Song duration in seconds 'duration'
+        # K (artwork_url): URL to remote artwork
+        tags = 'adK'
+        new_status = {}
+        telnet = telnetlib.Telnet(self._server, self._port)
+        telnet.write('{player} status - 1 tags:{tags}\n'.format(
+            player=self._player,
+            tags=tags
+            ).encode('UTF-8'))
+        response = telnet.read_until(b'\n', timeout=3)\
+            .decode('UTF-8')\
+            .split(' ')
+        telnet.write(b'exit\n')
+        for item in response:
+            parts = urllib.parse.unquote(item).partition(':')
+            new_status[parts[0]] = parts[2]
+        self._status = new_status
+
+    @property
+    def volume_level(self):
+        """ Volume level of the media player (0..1). """
+        if('mixer volume' in self._status):
+            return int(self._status['mixer volume']) / 100.0
+
+    @property
+    def is_volume_muted(self):
+        if('mixer volume' in self._status):
+            return int(self._status['mixer volume']) < 0
+
+    @property
+    def media_content_id(self):
+        """ Content ID of current playing media. """
+        if('current_title' in self._status):
+            return self._status['current_title']
+
+    @property
+    def media_content_type(self):
+        """ Content type of current playing media. """
+        return MEDIA_TYPE_MUSIC
+
+    @property
+    def media_duration(self):
+        """ Duration of current playing media in seconds. """
+        if('duration' in self._status):
+            return int(float(self._status['duration']))
+
+    @property
+    def media_image_url(self):
+        """ Image url of current playing media. """
+        if('artwork_url' in self._status):
+            return self._status['artwork_url']
+        return 'http://{server}:{port}/music/current/cover.jpg?player={player}'\
+            .format(
+                server=self._server,
+                port=self._http_port,
+                player=self._player)
+
+    @property
+    def media_title(self):
+        """ Title of current playing media. """
+        if('artist' in self._status and 'title' in self._status):
+            return '{artist} - {title}'.format(
+                artist=self._status['artist'],
+                title=self._status['title']
+                )
+        if('current_title' in self._status):
+            return self._status['current_title']
+
+    @property
+    def supported_media_commands(self):
+        """ Flags of media commands that are supported. """
+        return SUPPORT_SQUEEZEBOX
+
+    def turn_off(self):
+        """ turn_off media player. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'power', '0')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def volume_up(self):
+        """ volume_up media player. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'mixer', 'volume', '+5')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def volume_down(self):
+        """ volume_down media player. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'mixer', 'volume', '-5')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def set_volume_level(self, volume):
+        """ set volume level, range 0..1. """
+        volume_percent = str(int(volume*100))
+        self._query(self._player, 'mixer', 'volume', volume_percent)
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def mute_volume(self, mute):
+        """ mute (true) or unmute (false) media player. """
+        mute_numeric = '1' if mute else '0'
+        self._query(self._player, 'mixer', 'muting', mute_numeric)
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def media_play_pause(self):
+        """ media_play_pause media player. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'pause')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def media_play(self):
+        """ media_play media player. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'play')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def media_pause(self):
+        """ media_pause media player. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'pause', '0')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def media_next_track(self):
+        """ Send next track command. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'playlist', 'index', '+1')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def media_previous_track(self):
+        """ Send next track command. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'playlist', 'index', '-1')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def media_seek(self, position):
+        """ Send seek command. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'time', position)
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def turn_on(self):
+        """ turn the media player on. """
+        self._query(self._player, 'power', '1')
+        self.update_ha_state()
+
+    def play_youtube(self, media_id):
+        """ Plays a YouTube media. """
+        raise NotImplementedError()