Adjust transformations to core changes (#13126)

Signed-off-by: Jan N. Klug <github@klug.nrw>

[dali] Use correct command argument to query current color temperature (#13118)

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Philipp <github-ebqurd@s3lph.me>

[icloud] Fixes COMMUNICATION_ERROR iCloud response invalid: null (July 2022) (#13117)

[homekit] fix potential null pointer exceptions (#13122)

* fix potential null pointer exceptions
* use contains key

Signed-off-by: Eugen Freiter <freiter@gmx.de>

[mimictts] Initial contribution (#13045)

* [mimictts] Initial contribution

Add a voice service for Mimic (version 3) TTS from Mycroft AI.

Signed-off-by: Gwendal Roulleau <gwendal.roulleau@gmail.com>

[lcn] Add shutter positioning/angle, operating hours counters, tunable white, regulator mode, beeping (#13056)

* [lcn] Add shutter positioning/angle, operating hours counters, tunable white, regulator mode, beeping

Also, fix possible race condition during connecting, when the PC coupler is not connected to the LCN data wire.
Replace discontinued LCN-PKE by LCN-VISU.

Signed-off-by: Fabian Wolter <github@fabian-wolter.de>

[mcd] Initial contribution (#13051)

Signed-off-by: Simon Dengler <simon_dengler@gmx.de>

[hdpowerview] add shades 31 & 33 (#13110)

Signed-off-by: Andrew Fiddian-Green <software@whitebear.ch>

[mail] Fix sending HTML/Multipart mails (#13108)

Signed-off-by: Hans-Jörg Merk <github@hmerk.de>

Move Eclipse m2e configuration to a profile (#13098)

This prevents the following warnings when executing: `mvn i18n:generate-default-translations`

[WARNING] The POM for org.eclipse.m2e:lifecycle-mapping:jar:1.0.0 is missing, no dependency information available
[WARNING] Failed to retrieve plugin descriptor for org.eclipse.m2e:lifecycle-mapping:1.0.0: Plugin org.eclipse.m2e:lifecycle-mapping:1.0.0 or one of its dependencies could not be resolved: org.eclipse.m2e:lifecycle-mapping:jar:1.0.0 was not found in https://openhab.jfrog.io/openhab/libs-snapshot during a previous attempt. This failure was cached in the local repository and resolution is not reattempted until the update interval of openhab-snapshot has elapsed or updates are forced

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

Hide compiler warnings for generated code (#13100)

Generated Swagger/OpenAPI code can be messy resulting in a lot of compiler warnings obscuring more important compiler warnings.

Fixes #12498

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

Update OH version in skeleton scripts (#13107)

Signed-off-by: Nathaniel Wolfe <netwolfuk@gmail.com>

[hueemulation] Add default translations for module types (#13102)

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

[tado] Fix the last remaining SAT issue (#13099)

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

[mybmw] Add home-distance channel (#13093)

* add home-distance channel
* use uniformed instead of random gps coordinates

Signed-off-by: Bernd Weymann <bernd.weymann@gmail.com>

[goecharger] fix data type for energy (nrg) (#13052)

* [goecharger] fix data type for energy (nrg)
* nrg need to be double for V2
* [goecharger] update example

Signed-off-by: Reinhard Plaim <reinhardplaim@gmail.com>

Remove several README embedded logos (#13089)

Signed-off-by: Michael Lobstein <michael.lobstein@gmail.com>

[googletts] Add consent parameter to auth code request URL (#13087)

Signed-off-by: Desmond Wong <des@deswong.com>

[boschindego] Fix duplicated calls during initialization (#13086)

* Fix multiple authentications during initialization
* Fix cutting times being fetched twice during initialization

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

Handle JsonSyntaxException when parsing error messages (#13083)

Signed-off-by: Christoph Weitkamp <github@christophweitkamp.de>

[boschindego] Add missing specialized text for unreachable device (#13058)

* Add missing specialized text for unreachable device
* Document IndegoUnreachableException on relevant paths

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[tradfri] Update jmdns bundle in itest (#13084)

This fixes the build as jmdns got updated in openhab/openhab-core#3029.

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

[miele] Fix auto-update for stop channel and synchronize switch channel with appliance state (#13071)

* Fix auto-update policy for stateless channel
* Reflect appliance state in switch channel state

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

Deauthenticate session on dispose (#13081)

Fixes #13080

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[openhabcloud] Makes the baseURL and item updates options advanced... (#13078)

* [openhabcloud] Makes the baseURL and item updates options advanced, cleans up documentation, disabled sending updates to the community myopenHAB.org service.

Fixes #12582

Signed-off-by: Dan Cunningham <dan@digitaldan.com>

[dsmr] Fix incorrect deriving of sub channel names when updating channels (#13076)

Subchannels were created by appending the key. However this was done inside a loop and if multiple updates were needed they would be appended to the channel name, instead of taking the channel name each time.
Signed-off-by: Hilbrand Bouwkamp <hilbrand@h72.nl>

New Crowdin updates (#13074)

* New translations enigma2.properties (Norwegian)
* New translations enigma2.properties (Hungarian)
* New translations enigma2.properties (Norwegian)
* New translations iCloud.properties (Finnish)
* New translations tradfri.properties (Finnish)
* New translations map.properties (Finnish)
* New translations googletts.properties (German)
* New translations voicerss.properties (Finnish)
* New translations xmltv.properties (Finnish)
* New translations exec.properties (Finnish)
* New translations jinja.properties (Finnish)
* New translations js.properties (Finnish)
* New translations regex.properties (Finnish)
* New translations jsonpath.properties (Finnish)
* New translations scale.properties (Finnish)
* New translations xslt.properties (Finnish)
* New translations xpath.properties (Finnish)
* New translations opensprinkler.properties (Finnish)
* New translations porcupineks.properties (Finnish)
* New translations netatmo.properties (Finnish)
* New translations imperihome.properties (Finnish)

[iaqualink] Fix to work with recent API changes to the iAqualink cloud service.  Currently the binding throws a gson parsing error early in the poll process rendering it completly broken. (#13073)

Signed-off-by: Dan Cunningham <dan@digitaldan.com>

[enigma2] Remove FIXMEs from translations (#13075)

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

New translations boschindego.properties (Danish) (#13070)

Add support for SpotMow status code (#13065)

Fixes #13033

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

New translations boschindego.properties (Danish) (#13064)

[rotel] Add support for models M8 and S5 (Michi) (#13060)

Signed-off-by: Laurent Garnier <lg.hc@free.fr>

Update i18n command version number (#13057)

Signed-off-by: Fabian Wolter <github@fabian-wolter.de>

[boschindego] Add new channels (#13040)

Fixes #12938

Fixes #13017

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

New translations boschindego.properties (Danish) (#13055)

[pidcontroller] Implement previous state recovery on startup (#13003)

* [pidcontroller] Implement previous state recovery on startup

This feature allows the PID controller parameters to be updated and
OpenHAB to be restarted without losing the current controller state.

This is especially important for systems with a long response time.
For example it might take up to a day for an underfloor heating
controller to stabilise after losing state and having to build up
the integrator value from zero.

Signed-off-by: Lenno Nagel <lenno@nagel.ee>
* Change logger.info -> logger.debug

Signed-off-by: Lenno Nagel <lenno@nagel.ee>
* Change debug Item -> inspector Item in README

Signed-off-by: Lenno Nagel <lenno@nagel.ee>
* Add documentation regarding state persistence

Signed-off-by: Lenno Nagel <lenno@nagel.ee>
* Update bundles/org.openhab.automation.pidcontroller/README.md

Signed-off-by: Fabian Wolter <github@fabian-wolter.de>
* Update bundles/org.openhab.automation.pidcontroller/README.md

Signed-off-by: Fabian Wolter <github@fabian-wolter.de>
Co-authored-by: Fabian Wolter <github@fabian-wolter.de>

[boschindego] Add channels for last/next cutting time (#12989)

* Add channels for last/next cutting time
* Let handleCommand() work synchronously

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[gardena] Adaptation of the login for API version 1.1 (#13050)

* Adaptation of the login for API version 1.1
* Fixed logging statement
* Fixed logging message
* Reverted changes in the german translation

Signed-off-by: Gerhard Riegler <gerhard.riegler@gmail.com>

New Crowdin updates (#13048)

* New translations googletts.properties (French)
* New translations googletts.properties (German)
* New translations googlestt.properties (German)
* New translations googlestt.properties (French)

[dali] Implement DT8 (single-channel RGB & color temperature) device type (#12955)

* DALI: Implement DT8 (single-channel RGB & color temperature) device type, fix device and group addressing
* dali: Store BridgeHandler in a local variable instead of retrieving it over and over again.
* dali: Follow logging guidelines.

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Philipp <github-ebqurd@s3lph.me>

[jrubyscripting] Update jruby version to 9.3.6.0 (#13047)

Signed-off-by: Jimmy Tanagra <jcode@tanagra.id.au>

[googlestt] Fix authorization from returning null refresh token (#13043)

Signed-off-by: Mark Hilbush <mark@hilbush.com>

[googletts] Fix authorization from returning null refresh token (#13042)

Signed-off-by: Mark Hilbush <mark@hilbush.com>

Bump mysql-connector-java in /bundles/org.openhab.persistence.jdbc (#12981)

Bumps [mysql-connector-java](https://github.com/mysql/mysql-connector-j) from 8.0.22 to 8.0.28.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/mysql/mysql-connector-j/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/mysql/mysql-connector-j/blob/release/8.0/CHANGES)
- [Commits](https://github.com/mysql/mysql-connector-j/compare/8.0.22...8.0.28)

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[hdpowerview] Return capabilities if capabilitiesOverride is not defined (#13031)

* [hdpowerview] bug fix capabilitiesOverride
* [hdpowerview] adopt reviewer requests
* [hdpowerview] suppress log warning on hub v1
* [hdpowerview] adopt reviwer suggestions

Signed-off-by: Andrew Fiddian-Green <software@whitebear.ch>

Add support for new status codes (#13034)

Fixes #13033

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[ipcamera] Added URL encoding fix for passwords that contains special characters. (#13035)

* Added URL encoding fix for passwords that contains special characters.
* Simplified as proposed.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Burri <th@thonjato.ch>

Bump kotlin-stdlib in /bundles/org.openhab.voice.watsonstt (#12979)

Bumps [kotlin-stdlib](https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin) from 1.4.10 to 1.6.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/blob/v1.6.0/ChangeLog.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/JetBrains/kotlin/compare/v1.4.10...v1.6.0)

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Update CODEOWNERS, removed myself for Netatmo binding (#13036)

- removed myself for Netatmo binding

Thanks @clinique for the refactoring.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Weitkamp <github@christophweitkamp.de>

GitHub Actions workflow improvements (#13018)

* Upgrade actions to latest versions
* Upgrade Maven to 3.8.6
* Use Temurin JDK instead of Zulu JDK

The Temurin JDK is preinstalled in the [Ubuntu image](https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/blob/main/images/linux/Ubuntu2004-Readme.md#java) whereas the Zulu JDK first need to be downloaded.
It should also perform better because the Temurin JDK is linked to glibc 2.12 whereas the Zulu JDK is linked to glibc 2.5.

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

[remoteopenhab] Avoid unexpected log for ALIVE SSE message (#13008)

Related to openhab/openhab-core#2983

Signed-off-by: Laurent Garnier <lg.hc@free.fr>

[netatmo] Localized label/pattern for dynamic channel types (#13012)

* [netatmo] Localized label/pattern for dynamic channel types
* Review comment about key naming
* Fix label for timestamp extensible channel types

Signed-off-by: Laurent Garnier <lg.hc@free.fr>

[onkyo] Add support for TX-NR807 (#13006)

Signed-off-by: Ravi Nadahar <nadahar@rediffmail.com>

Apply spotless and resolver (#13027)

Signed-off-by: Kai Kreuzer <kai@openhab.org>

Revert "Trying to fix the documentation build (#13025)" (#13026)

This reverts commit 82568e895cc3e694dd95276682d6e2662840ccc6.

Trying to fix the documentation build (#13025)

Signed-off-by: Kai Kreuzer <kai@openhab.org>

[netatmo] Additional examples for home and camera (#13023)

* [netatmo] Additional examples for home and camera

Signed-off-by: Laurent Garnier <lg.hc@free.fr>

[unleash-maven-plugin] Preparation for next development cycle.

New Crowdin updates (#13021)

* New translations boschindego.properties (Danish)
* New translations remoteopenhab.properties (German)
* New translations remoteopenhab.properties (Hungarian)

[knx] Allow all port names for serial interfaces (#13019)

Starting with openHAB 3.3, the framework enforces using serial
ports which are detected by the system by default. This feature
is now disabled for the KNX addon to allow using symlinks to
ports as well.
Refers-to: openhab/openhab-core#3014
Signed-off-by: Holger Friedrich <mail@holger-friedrich.de>

[netatmo] Document extensible channels (#13014)

Signed-off-by: Laurent Garnier <lg.hc@free.fr>

[squeezebox] Fix NumberFormatException when parsing status message (#13010)

* Fix NumberFormatException when parsing status message

Signed-off-by: Mark Hilbush <mark@hilbush.com>

[knx] Improve labels and documentation for parameter readInterval (#12992)

Clarify handling of initial read and readInterval in documentation.
Updated labels to distinguish readInterval and pollInterval.
Fixes #12921.

Signed-off-by: Holger Friedrich <mail@holger-friedrich.de>

New Crowdin updates (#13007)

* New translations boschindego.properties (Danish)

* New translations rustpotterks.properties (Italian)

[wundergroundupdatereceiver] Check whether the thing is managed (#12998)

Ie. created in the UI or by discovery
Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>

[gardena] eliminate ClassCastException (quick fix) (#13004)

Signed-off-by: Andrew Fiddian-Green <software@whitebear.ch>

[dynamodb] Clarified AWS configuration steps (#13000)

* [dynamodb] Clarifying AWS configuration steps
* [dynamodb] Docs: image alt title corrected

Signed-off-by: Sami Salonen <ssalonen@gmail.com>

[netatmo] Adding Webhook event support for Doorbell (#12972)

* Adding Webhook event support for Doorbell
* Adding doorbell rtc.
* Enhancing NAPushType deserialization
* Setting empty fields to NULL

Signed-off-by: clinique <gael@lhopital.org>

[dmx] Update README.md (#12914)

* Update README.md

Added Example for ECMAScript

Fixed Channel definition for battery voltage (#12999)

Signed-off-by: Christoph Weitkamp <github@christophweitkamp.de>

New Crowdin updates (#12996)

* New translations netatmo.properties (Italian)
* New translations wundergroundupdatereceiver.properties (Danish)

[ipcamera] Fix multiple parts handling for Dahua events (#12964)

* [ipcamera] Fix multiple part handling for Dahua events
* [ipcamera] Call processSettings only when data contains no boundary

Signed-off-by: Jimmy Tanagra <jcode@tanagra.id.au>

Fix #12926 (#12995)

Signed-Off-By: Karel Goderis <karel.goderis@me.com>

[livisismarthome] Button trigger channels are triggered on restart #12968 (#12969)

* [livisismarthome] Button trigger channels are triggered on restart #12968

Signed-off-by: Sven Strohschein <sven.strohschein@gmail.com>

[gardena] Fix null annotation issue (and compiler warning) (#12957)

* Fix compiler warning
* Add basic test coverage for DataItem deserialization
* Add full prefixes to attributes variables
* Add missing newlines at end of test payload files
* Add full prefix to attributes variable

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

New Crowdin updates (#12991)

* New translations teleinfo.properties (French)

* New translations boschindego.properties (Danish)

* New translations watsonstt.properties (Italian)

[netatmo] Adding smoke detector module (#12984)

* Adding smoke detector module

Signed-off-by: clinique <gael@lhopital.org>

Fix offline description on failed HTTP call (#12990)

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[homekit] fix for battery charging state (#12959)

* fix for battery charging state

Signed-off-by: Eugen Freiter <freiter@gmx.de>

[watsonstt] use next gen model (#12971)

Signed-off-by: Miguel Álvarez <miguelwork92@gmail.com>

New translations boschindego.properties (Danish) (#12987)

New Crowdin updates (#12982)

* New translations unifi.properties (Dutch)
* New translations upnpcontrol.properties (Dutch)
* New translations elroconnects.properties (Dutch)
* New translations danfossairunit.properties (Danish)
* New translations elroconnects.properties (French)
* New translations nikohomecontrol.properties (Dutch)

[wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add "Outdoor" to humidity (#12977)

* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add "Outdoor" to humidity
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Missing units in description and patterns
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Replace "weather station" with device
The request sender is not necessarily a weather station

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>

New Crowdin updates (#12975)

* New translations boschindego.properties (Danish)
* New translations harmonyhub.properties (Danish)

[danfossairunit] Update default translations (#12976)

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[ahawastecollection] Disable AhaCollectionScheduleTest (#12974)

These tests use the real website which causes unwanted load, network connections and test failures.

See: https://github.com/openhab/openhab-addons/actions/runs/2529936944

```
[ERROR] Tests run: 2, Failures: 0, Errors: 2, Skipped: 0, Time elapsed: 4.109 s <<< FAILURE! - in org.openhab.binding.ahawastecollection.internal.AhaCollectionScheduleTest
[ERROR] org.openhab.binding.ahawastecollection.internal.AhaCollectionScheduleTest.testGetValuesForRegion  Time elapsed: 3.294 s  <<< ERROR!
org.jsoup.UnsupportedMimeTypeException: Unhandled content type. Must be text/*, application/xml, or application/*+xml
at org.openhab.binding.ahawastecollection.internal.AhaCollectionScheduleTest.testGetValuesForRegion(AhaCollectionScheduleTest.java:42)

[ERROR] org.openhab.binding.ahawastecollection.internal.AhaCollectionScheduleTest.testGetValuesForHannoverCity  Time elapsed: 0.726 s  <<< ERROR!
org.jsoup.UnsupportedMimeTypeException: Unhandled content type. Must be text/*, application/xml, or application/*+xml
at org.openhab.binding.ahawastecollection.internal.AhaCollectionScheduleTest.testGetValuesForHannoverCity(AhaCollectionScheduleTest.java:33)
```

Signed-off-by: Wouter Born <github@maindrain.net>

Solving issue #12910 (#12973)

Signed-off-by: clinique <gael@lhopital.org>

New Crowdin updates (#12967)

* New translations nikohomecontrol.properties (French)

* New translations openuv.properties (French)

[wundergroundupdatereceiver] Initial contribution (#10105)

* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Initial implementation

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Code review

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Fix some description formatting

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add some more channel types per request

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add more headers to response

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
Based on the observed headers from actual traffic to wunderground.com.

* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Discovery service

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Upgrade to 3.2, fix group name constants

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add a list of channel types

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add dateutc as synthetic DateTime channel

Also add som emore constants
Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Do more programmatic configuration

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] More readme

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Update copyright year

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Handle multiple instance request parameters

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
Ie. those that can have an index number in the name, fx. temp1f, temp2f

* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add unmapped but mappable channels

To support multiple devices any new parameters that are submitted cause a new channel to be created
Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Don't pass superfluous config to channels

Also documentation additions
Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Add generated i18n file

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Re-case test method names

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
* [wundergroundupdatereceiver] Re-word thing file section of README

Signed-off-by: Daniel Demus <daniel-github@demus.dk>
Co-authored-by: Daniel Demus <dde@nine.dk>

[openuv] Enhance server side error handling (#12958)

* Enhance server side error handling
* Enhancing exception tree
* a small factorization of error status
* Shorten statusMessage
* Correcting log syntax

Signed-off-by: clinique <gael@lhopital.org>

[knx] FT12: List available serial ports if port cannot be opened (#12942)

Fixes a regression introduced by upgrading Calimero library to 2.5.

Signed-off-by: Holger Friedrich <mail@holger-friedrich.de>

[hdpowerview] Refactor null-handling, maintenance period, response logging (#12950)

* Treat HDPowerViewWebTargets as non-null since initialized by initialize()
* Simplify maintenance period logic slightly
* Improve response logging

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[boschindego] Add localization support for textual states (#12949)

* Add support for localization of textualstate texts
* Refactor state texts to eliminate redundancy

Fixes #12941

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>

[actiontemplatehli] Initial contribution (#12260)

* [actiontemplatehli] initial contribution

Signed-off-by: Miguel Álvarez <miguelwork92@gmail.com>

[rustpotterks] initial contribution (#12606)

* [rustpotterks] initial contribution

Signed-off-by: Miguel Álvarez <miguelwork92@gmail.com>

New translations hdpowerview.properties (Danish) (#12963)

[oppo] Documentation - Add example for configuring ser2net version 4 and above (#12961)

* Add example for configuring ser2net version 4 and above

The format for ser2net configuration has changed to a YAML file.
This PR simply adds an example yaml block showing a working ser2net connection with the Oppo Bluray player.

Avoid ClassCastExceptions (#12960)

Signed-off-by: Mark Hilbush <mark@hilbush.com>

Fix NPE when reading reply from device (#12956)

Signed-off-by: Mark Hilbush <mark@hilbush.com>