Add native Android media controls for HA media_player entities#6626

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FletcherD:feature/native-media-controls

Commits on Mar 27, 2026

Add native Android media controls for HA media_player entities
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1. Dispatchers.Main → Dispatchers.Default in service scope
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Add volume control to native media controls
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Decouple session logic from HaMediaSessionService into HaMediaSession
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Stop media session service when its configured server is deleted
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Support multiple media_player entities as native media controls
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add COMMAND_SET_DEVICE_VOLUME and COMMAND_ADJUST_DEVICE_VOLUME back alongside the _WITH_FLAGS ones
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Put the player into STATE_BUFFERING on disconnect when the WebSocket connection drops
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Address PR review feedback on media session code
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Use URL for artwork path
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Refactor Media Control settings UI to use reorderable picker similar Automotive favorites UI
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Refactor to avoid ComposeUnstableCollections issues, remove stale lint baselines
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Store media control configuration in the database instead of PrefsRepository
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Fix crash when adding media control entity; Fix artwork disappearing on track transition; always show full track as buffered
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Fetch media information and artwork immediately on startObservingState
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Remove Save and Clear All buttons from media control settings page, save immediately on change instead
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Minor cleanup
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Fix multi-entity session routing; add @AssistedInject and unit tests
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ktlint fixes
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Tapping media controls notification body opens the media player entity in the app
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loadArtworkAndUpdatePlayer now uses state.entityPictureUrl as the cache key
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