home-assistant / home-assistant/android

Extract more usefull information from mDNS query

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Description

### Description

mDNS exposes informations that could be quite useful for us we should parse them and use them.

See iOS https://github.com/home-assistant/iOS/blob/master/Sources/Shared/API/Responses/DiscoveredHomeAssistant.swift

We can get internal/external URL for instance.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the mDNS handling in the Android project and compare the available fields with DiscoveredHomeAssistant.swift in the linked iOS implementation. Define which mDNS values should be parsed and used, including internal and external URLs, and consider the work complete when those values are available to the app.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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