snoopy86 wrote:
> Is the skill working for anyone? I have everything ok in the settings
> but Alexa doesn't seem to find the skill anymore.
>
> One question, could we make this skill independent from the shared AWS
> service we are using by running the code in our own server? I guess
> there's
I've been away on a business trip over the past couple of weeks
and have had very little time to dedicate to the project. I have had a
chance today to look into the emails and there's been an avalanche of
people seeking to participate in the upcoming Beta (as well as a few
people pointing out tha
MeSue wrote:
> I expressed interest a while back but can't find anything in my 10's of
> thousands of unread emails. :eek: If you could PM a hint as to how to
> search might be helpful. I have lots of free time now, too, if there is
> any way I can help.
Hi
Any e-mails would have come from adm
pkfox wrote:
> Hi meep, I registered an interest way back but haven't heard from you
> other than this post - I'm still interested ��
Thanks for the heads up. I found your PM there which was not only
unanswered, but unread. Shame on me. Now rectified.
'' (http:/
Lots of people reaching out to be involved in the beta. Many thanks all.
I'm kind of staggered by the strength of the SB community.
I think I've responded to everyone who's got in touch either recently,
or some time back. It will likely be Feb. when we get to Beta as we need
to finish out Alpha,
Quick update
Alpha v0.2.1.3 was released over the weekend and the test volunteers are
currently picking it apart for bugs. Main new feature is the ability to
list and load favorites and playlists. Users can now also adjust volume
by 'a bit'.
After squashing a few bugs arising and adding a coupl
nickb wrote:
> Welcome back Meep!
>
> FWIW I've spoken in person to two (Amazon) Alexa dev advocates (or
> similar) here in London and the response has not been encouraging. The
> first told me to call him some time to chat about the issue (I didn't
> bother
adamseale wrote:
> Nope... apparently I still don't have permissions to PM yet... can
> anyone help with that?
Hi Adam
There's some kind of post threshold on these forums that doesn't allow
PM access. I'm not sure what the limit is. Ping me an e-mail to admin at
hab-tunes.com and I'll make s
short_y wrote:
> Ive registered, too. You want my amazon account email too or should I
> wait till you get the beta ready?
>
>
> Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
Hi @short_y
Please do ping me the e-mail address in a PM here on the forums. I'll
reach out to everyone when Beta starts. I'll al
sharper9 wrote:
> I've registered with Hab-tunes.
> Willing to help (if I can)
Good stuff.
If you send me a PM on this forum with thge e-mail you use for your
Amazon account, I will ionvite you to the beta cycle when I start that
up.
I'm still working on the last few features for Alpha so do
slartibartfast wrote:
> Good stuff. Can we actually have "track by name"?
>
> Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
That's one of the two final things I need to implement to finish out the
Alpha, make the skill feature complete and move to Beta for a bit of
hammering. (the other is support for
Hi Folks
OP and plugin developer here.
I've been stalled on this for a long long time due to work and family
commitments (deadlines, change of jobs etc.)
However, a few brave Alpha testers are clinging in there and we've been
addressing long term stability issues with the application server et
Hi All
Don't give up just yet!
It's been oh so quiet on the Alexa dev. front of late due to other work
stuff taking up a lot of time. I know I've been saying that for a while
but it's true!
I still need to finish out the feature set for the established Alpha
test group. I'm not taking anyone ne
Beami wrote:
> Hi
> Would also like to test. My house is full of Logitech devices and it
> would be great to command them with alexa. I don't understand whereto
> send an email. My amazon Dev. account address is andreas.bitterli at
> gmail.com
>
> Thanks a lot!
> Andy
Hi Andy
Thanks for the of
A quick note, particularly for those who have offered to help and to
whom I've said I'll invite you to the (imminent) beta test cycle.
I'm still failing to find the time I need to finish out the Alpha
feature set due to ongoing work commitments. I will be back to this as
soon as I can and hopeful
andlo
Send me a PM or e-mail to admin at hab-tunes dot com with the email
address you use for amazon.
Mark
This is still a thing, albeit a much slower thing than I would like it
to be. See my post from a couple of days ago with an update.
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Simon_rb wrote:
> Got this working today and its pretty good. I'm not sure if I am meant
> to mention here or in the teamworks.
>
> Wondered if syncing/unsycing of players and whole groups will be an
> option in the future.
>
> Also will we be able to ask it to play albums or songs from our lib
Hi to bondsc, short_y, wtnh, MeSue, Tunes0710, Martin5130
Many thanks for getting in touch and offering to help test.
Apologies for the slow response,. I've been on hols and staying well
away from computers and the interweb! Getting back to hab-tunes this
week though so stay tuned for updates.
deruesch wrote:
> Hello Meep, and greetings from Germany.
>
> Could you add me into the Beta test phase?
> I have some Alexa capable devices by Homematic IP, two Squeezbox Radios
> and a Raspberry Pi with Picoreplayer installed.
>
> i'm not a programmer, but if i
scoob101 wrote:
> HI Meep,
>
> Could you add me into the Beta test phase? I don`t have any Alexa
> capable devices yet, but i`ll be buying a dot just to try this out!
>
> I have 2 SB radios and a Transporter served by LMS on a windows server
> to test it out on.
Wi
Hi Steve
Absolutely. You sound like the ideal candidate!
Ping me a PM with your email address and I'll add you to the beta test
roster once we get that uyp and running in a few weeks.
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Hi Stefan
I'll invite you to the Beta Test phase which should be mid-late August.
I want a few new people at that point to be sure we get the real 'first
time user' for the full suite of functionality.
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Just a quick note to let people know progress has been slow this month
due to personal time constraints. I have some time off work after next
week so, following a much-needed family holiday, I'll have a clear run
at getting us to Beta. mid August with a view to wrapping things up by
the end of the
grrman wrote:
> Seems like your list is getting pretty long, so why not add these two
> names to the list for controlling Alexa: Squeezebox & SqueezeMe.
> Thanks. I may want to become a tester at some point. I noticed you
> indicated that tester's must establish an Amazone Developer account -
Hi Bob
You won't be able to send me a PM due to low post count but mail me the
address you used to register with Amazon Developer to admin at hab-tunes
dot com and I'll add you in.
Cheers
Peter
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GermanSqueezer wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> luckily I just stumbled upon this forum. I use three squeezeboxes that
> are linked to a LMS on a Qnap NAS and I play around with Alexa for a
> couple of months already.
>
> Any chance to become an "alpha-tester" as well in order to accelerate
> the develop
Thanks Paul
People might be interested to know that I'll be bringing HabTunes LMS
voice control to Google Home soon.
Want to get the functionality finalised on Echo first and we're almost
ready to move to Beta. Once I get that into Amazon certification, I'll
start building out the Google app. Al
ronluna wrote:
> I have received and confirmed the registration email...Thanks! Although
> I've been looking for the teamwork email but seems like it was never
> sent as I can't find it in my inbox nor in my spam folder.
Hi Ronluna
Can you PM me here with your amazon developer e-mail please. I
Dirk wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thanks for adding me to the beta testers. Where do I download the
> application?
>
> Regards
> Dirk
Hi Dirk
You should have received an email invite to the Teamwork.com portal for
the project? If not, check your spam folder.
Once you have access to teamwork, access the
We've just kicked off the next round of alpha which will bring us up to
pretty much feature complete and ready to move into beta. Who would have
thought it would have taken this long???
I've issued tester invites to some people who've requested same over the
past few weeks. If you think you shoul
Here's a wip demo of alpha v0.2.1 showing new next/previous commands
both through the skill and without skill invocation as well as a rather
neat trick to play LMS streams directly to the echo itself...
https://youtu.be/qSw-OI5dgsI
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Got what's hopefully the last of the alpha v0.2.0.x series out to
testers.
Looking forward to adding some new commands around track selection and
navigation.
Here's the most recent updates;
- Fixed a bug with version number reporting in long intro (skill)
- Fixed a bug with 'what would y
badboygolf16v wrote:
> I bought a Google Home. Very nice hardware, but I returned it because 1)
> no Harmony integration in UK 2) no Hab-Tunes! :D
>
> Could be time to reassess...
Well, the focus is on getting Hab-Tunes for Alexa v1 out but once that's
done, it should be -relatively- straightfo
So it turns out building an app for Google Home is not a million miles
away from an Amazon Alexa skill and I can reuse most of my work.
Just sayin'.
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mherger wrote:
> > I guess using getResult is better, even if requires accessing the
> name
> > using an underscore despite your earlier comment?
>
> Yes... I guess I'm still not familiar with all of LMS' secrets :-).
>
> --
>
> Michael
I'd imagine it's safe to say you know more about LMS th
alnames wrote:
> Thanks Michael. Your posts are always very helpful.
trakila wrote:
> Just stumbled across this thread looking for a LMS skill to my Alexa.
> Looks great!
> If you need more testers I would be happy to help out. I got LMS 9.7
> running with 3x Radios, 1x Boom, 1x Duet and 1x Sq
alnames wrote:
> Thanks Michael. Your posts are always very helpful.
yes, thanks indeed. That's a new piece of code that probably hasn't run
on more recent versions of perl yet so hopefully a straightforward fix.
alnames, I've responded to this in the teamwork portal and hope to have
an updated
Here's a new video demo showing some of the recent features such as
audio volume reduction while Alexa is listening, the ability to
configure extended listening & re-prompts, list and status reports and
some other stuff.
Apologies for the music selection - it's the only playlist I have in my
test
New release today with the changes listed below.
For those recently volunteered to test, assuming this turns out to be
stable enough, I'll be sending out your invites soon, probably tomorrow.
Version 0.2.0.3 (19th May 2017)
[*=left]Fixed an issue with selected device not saving correctl
ToBicK9 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i'd love to test your Alex skill!
>
> I run Squeezebox in three different rooms on Raspberry Pi's.
>
> ...somehow my account after three days is still not fully unlocked so i
> can't write an PM - is there any other way to write you my data?
>
> Thanks!
> Tobias
Hi T
EasyPeasy wrote:
> I'll test if you are looking for more. I run LMS on a Win8 box, 2
> radios, a Boom, and 1 Squeezeslave client.
>
> Tom
Hi Tom
No problem. If you don't have one already, set up an Amazon Developer
account and PM me the email address you used. I'll then send you
invites.
Hello thread watchers
Alpha v0.2 has been released to the test group. I've also sent invites
to people who have expressed interest recently. If you think you should
have received an invite and have not, apologies, I missed you for some
reason. Please PM me here and I'll add you in.
Here's the ch
Starminder wrote:
> I'd definitely like to help as a software tester. Next step?
Hi
if you want to participate in the alpha tests, you need to sign up for
an Amazon developer account and pm me the email address you used.
for the forthcoming beta phase, I'll likely use the new Amazon skill
bet
For all the thread watchers, we moved to Alpha last week and quickly
went through 5x point versions as new testers came on board and found
various issues on various LMS versions. The more testing we do, the more
inclined I am to support newer LMS versions only but final decision on
that remains op
slartibartfast wrote:
> Do I need to install SSL for this and if so how do I do it? This is on a
> raspberry Pi.
>
> Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
Hi
You don't -need- SSL for this to work. The plugin defaults to using
https for connecting to and sending data back to the cloud-based sk
muntos wrote:
> Hi, I tried to read from the beginning this thread and I'm not sure if
> this plugin/skill combo would work on my configuration: I have a
> Logitech Media Server installed on an Ubuntu machine which also runs
> Squeezelite player for my USB DAC. So no hardware player. With this
>
This weekend I hope to get v0.1.6 released to testers. This is a
significant step up as it now includes both an http proxy and MQTT as
options for communications between the skill and the LMS plugin. I've
alos set up a Repo for the plugin meaning installation and updating is
less command line and
tmn103 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just came across your hab-tunes project and would be interested to test
> it.
>
> I've tried a couple of ways of achieving this so far (lordpengwin/muzak
> and through openhab) but not found one that works really well.
You'll need an Amazon developer account in order t
ddewey wrote:
> Quoting meep (meep.7wqr9z (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com):
>
> >
> > An update for thread followers
> >
> > v0.1.5 was made available to testers today. The change list is pasted
> > below but the main focus of
An update for thread followers
v0.1.5 was made available to testers today. The change list is pasted
below but the main focus of this release is the addition of MQTT
communications between the skill and plugin. This should allow the
reliance on open ports to be removed from the plugin.
Devel
epsully wrote:
> Anxiously awaiting the results of your project... whole-house Squeezebox
> system happy to test when the time comes.
>
> 6 x SB Radios (just added another)
> 3 x SB Booms
> 2 x SB Touch
> 1 x SB Transporter
Many thanks
Have you PM'd through an email address that you've registe
fphredd wrote:
> Virtually all of my music is live concerts. The Album tags are set up
> as: -mm-dd AUD(or SBD or FM) then city state "-" venue. Can you tell
> me how this would need to be presented verbally to call a specific show?
>
> Thanks!
i think that would be a challenging setup for
kllngtme wrote:
> I've been hitting refresh almost daily on this thread anxious for the
> release. Currently I have on/off functionality of my Squeezeboxes with
> my voice via ha-bridge and domoticz. I can't wait to be able to change
> music and volume with my voice though! Keep up the good work!
pippin wrote:
> MQTT is nice and fine but why not just use websockets or something like
> that? Plenty of implementations readily available and simple to
> integrate.
Probably because I have some familiarity with MQTT and understand how
I'd design a solution for the multi-user requirements. I'll
nickb wrote:
> Hi Meep. Interesting. I've played with MQTT and seemed simple / good -
> let us know how it goes. Got a bit worried when starting to read 'this
> very detailed review'
> (http://vasters.com/archive/MQTT-An-Implementers-Perspective.html)
> (though b
pippin wrote:
> Hm, how is this more secure than what Meep is doing?
> I mean... TLS and everything but this still requires you to open up your
> server machine to the internet and as security issues are this should at
> least involve staying up to date with known security issues
Girth wrote:
> Meep have you released anything on this publicly yet? I dug around on
> your site but was only able to set up the subscription, no signs of the
> service or plugin... Are you still closed beta?
Hi Girth
To call the current stage beta is a tad optimistic, though
Still in the earliest of alpha's but version 0.1.4.1 is now available to
testers.
Full details on the project site;
http://www.hab-tunes.com/index.php/9-development/19-v0-1-4-now-in-testing
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Many thanks for that link.
I actually ended up re-writing the auth sections in PHP and it worked
first time.
Amazon eventually got back to me and I'm working with them to figure out
why it works in PHP but not in Node-Red on the same server.
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A quick update for thread watchers...
I'v made a lot of progress on version 0.1.4 but am now stalled in
implementing account linking between the skill and user accounts. I've
posted details of the issue on amazon forums but have had next to zero
support there;
https://forums.developer.amazon.com
daduke wrote:
> Hi meep,
>
> another potential tester. I even wrote an LMS plugin once ;)
> (https://daduke.org/linux/lmswefunk.html)
> I just got my echo dot and found your project - exactly what I want
> Alexa to do. Caveat: my Alexa speaks German. Do you see any way to t
Paul Webster wrote:
> FYI I saw a report today that Amazon Echo can now be configured to
> recognise "Computer" as a wake word.
> Doesn't' make any difference to the integration but might make some
> people more comfortable than shouting out Amazon/Echo/Alexa
Yep. The more they can add, the bett
oyvindo wrote:
> Hi, this is a fascinating project!
> I can't wait to see the first release :-)
>
> Have you tried testing on LMS running in a docker environment?
> I'm running LMS Version: 7.9.0 - '1484464959' (tel:1484464959) in Docker
> on a QNAP NAS.
> I have a few Duets, Classics and sever
Here's a quick video some testers sent in from the current round of
testing (not!) :D:D:D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAz_UvnUeuU
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castalla wrote:
> Did you add my 'Slim Jim' to the list?
Slim Jim is on the list
The list is in my head right now but I'll be translating it to bits
soon
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Soundslike wrote:
> How about changing the activation word to my device or my room?
> then it would be "alexa play in my room "basement.""?
>
> This would get a more flow of words then squeeze box.
> This is just my thought.
>
>
> (BTW if you still need more testers I am still interested.)
version 0.1.3 released to testers this evening. Fingers crossed.
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snoopy86 wrote:
> I think "squeeze box" is cool and we are all used to this word by now so
> why change it...
I agree it's probably the best we've got. Plus, it has the advantage of
being essentially one word but can be rendered as two to meet the
requirements.
However, possible reasons for cha
anjenaire wrote:
> Yes my player's name is Basement. I would suggest the name "Squeezer"
> as a potential replacement for the Squeezebox invocation word but I am
> not opposed to any name as long as I would be able to control the
> squeezeserver via Alexa/Echo. Thank you for your efforts. I cou
threej wrote:
> My use of "Squeezebox" ahead of each device name was intended to allow
> Alexa to differentiate these units from Hue lights and iDevices switches
> and sockets in some of the same locations -- said devices now operated
> with location-based names set up in Alexa.
>
> If the term
threej wrote:
> Not a coder, happy to test. Use a premium Spotify account heavily on
> these, if that matters. Signed up for Amazon Developer. Using Logitech
> Media Server on a Mac (have machines running Sierra, Snow Leopard,
> Leopard) feeding eleven Squeezebox devices (twelfth in reserve),
Just a quick update for the few on this thread who are not taking part
in the testing ;)
I've released version 0.1.2 to a limited sub-section of the testers to
determine if the issues with the previous version are resolved. The good
news is that, largely, they seem to be in that people can now in
Kyle wrote:
> Also, "Fortress of Solitude"? 😜
Ok. Was hoping to keep it to standard room/location/device names and let
Alexa work out the rest, but just because you asked nicely!
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anjenaire wrote:
> Maybe it was already listed or perhaps this is only a New England thing,
> but could you add the name "Basement" to your list? I have a
> piCorePlayer running as my player into my receiver in the basement. My
> server resides on a WD NAS so I am not sure it has a name but shoul
amcluesent wrote:
> I'm ready!
>
>
Nice! Always wanted a transporter.
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Thanks all. I know I keep saying this but the next version is almost
ready. I've been battling with the proxy service this week and migrated
to a different httpd which has taken a bit of time. I'm now testing on a
few different platforms in advance of writing some test scripts etc.
V0.1.2 here we
rederikus wrote:
> This is really interesting. It is a shame it does not work yet.
> :confused: I read hab-tunes.com. A quote from Thomas Edison seems
> appropriate here: "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that
> won't work." To the end of that sentence I would add the word "yet
ftlight wrote:
> How about adding Chromecast to the device list?
Already added:
http://www.hab-tunes.com/index.php/9-development/4-device-names
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centerisl wrote:
> Um...I'm not so sure. For the "Smart Home" route you wouldn't have such
> a problem with the name of the service (though you would have to support
> their discovery system).
>
> PM Sent
I did kind of misread your suggestion but once I have the basic control
working robustly,
centerisl wrote:
> I'm interested in this too and was surprised that the skill wasn't
> already there. But then I read the other thread and...ok, I can see it's
> trickier than I first suspected.
>
> The "here" concept would be very useful, but would be awkward to extend
> to other systems. I on
jburnhams wrote:
> I've just got an echo, it'd be great to try out your skill for it, could
> I be added please? My email is my username at gmail dot com. Thanks!
Invites sent
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sota wrote:
> Will do, sorry I was in two minds as to where to report it, obviously I
> guessed wrong!
>
> Pat
No worries! It's just that I don't get notifications from this thread
for some reason so I could miss something!
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sota wrote:
> Having a bit of bother with this. Firstly, I misunderstood your
> instructions and thought the proxy port was the LMS port (9000), which
> resulted in LMS crashing and some head scratching. Next, how to enter
> the Skill User ID, this long string is impossible to enter error free
>
Richie wrote:
> Hi meep,
>
> I'm also interested in trying this out. My Echo arrived today and I
> already have an amazon developer account. Going to pm my email now.
>
> Richard
Richard
Thanks for the offer to help.
Your timing is good! I've just sent out the
thomaswp wrote:
> I'm rpi'd up with max2play self built "touch" as server and player and
> retropie with added on squeezelite and xsqueeze on kodi as interface of
> I need it. My family have been complaining about the lack of remote
> control for the new "touch" so an Echo voice control would be
twisted wrote:
> Hello,
>
> It's great to hear about your progress. I am a keen node-red fan, and
> recently got 3 dot's to play with. I have been currently focusing on
> building skills for my home automation system, but it is slow progress
> as I am no developer. That being said I have got a n
I'm preparing to release the first basic technical test version of the
skill and plug-in to testers. If you have volunteered to help test and
have NOT yet received an invite or logged in to the project Teamwork
portal, drop me a PM.
BLOG: http://mediaserver8.blogspot.com
ALEXA LMS SKILL: http:
Rstark wrote:
> As a current user of 3 raspberry pis in my home which all work great,
> LMS on an echo/dot sounds awesome. I current run LMS on my symbology nas
> and run squeezelite on the client side.
>
> I just came into possession of an Amazon dot and immediately started
> researching how t
ralphy wrote:
> May I suggest you just use squeezelite or squeezeplay; both softsqueeze
> and squeezeslave are no longer being developed.
Well, I'll eventually get around to testing them all. I have a soft spot
for squeezeslave as I used to run 4x instances outputting to an M-Audio
Delta 410.
ralphy wrote:
> Just fired up softsqueeze (really?) and tested pause/unpause from the
> lms (latest 7.9) gui and softsqueeze reacted by pausing and unpausing.
>
> I can test the json as well if you can post the curl/wget command line
> to try it.
>
> I had to delete $HOME/.java/.userPrefs/org/t
Maybe some here will know before I dive in to the developers forum...
In working on the skill this week, I set up a softsqueeze instance to
test with (after a worrying episode where one of my Radios sizzled and
emitted archid smoke from the power connector :eek: - still working
though :confused:)
OklahomaGreyBeard wrote:
> I would absolutely love to be involved with testing this. I currently
> have Alexa running on 2 RPi 2s and 1 RPi3 and have a Dot on the way.
> Those Pi's are also acting as squeeze clients along with three other Pi
> zeros. I also use OpenHab, Hue, Z-Wave, and some ESP8
Hi Jim
That's the plan, but first test is going to be general installation,
basic play/pause control and an assessment of the response times based
on the additional transactions necessitated by the improved security.
Got some more work completed recently so just need to tidy up code now
and add
Paul Webster wrote:
> I just installed Alexa on RPi and found a USB mic (on a headset). It
> works (Alexa) but, given the microphone technology, I can't call out
> from the other side of the room to make it work ... but with the headset
> on I can tell it to "play BBC Radio 4" etc and it works.
>
Paul Webster wrote:
> The good news is that Amazon opened up the interface and then later
> removed the restriction that 3rd-party devices had to have a physical
> button ... meaning that it is possible to use RPi (or other things) as
> an Echo. They don't get access to everything but I think tha
castalla wrote:
> I've no idea how flexible the 'phrasing' can be. I hope it's possible
> to make requests as natural as can be: for example, above ' ... in
> kitchen' sounds fine but unless there are options for 'in' (on, to,
> etc.), then it gets clumsy.
>
> '. play in Touch' ???
> ' ..
Paul Webster wrote:
> How about "here" meaning the player on the same system as the voice
> detection was done from e.g. 3rd-party device running Squeezelite (such
> as RPi).
>
> "Alexa, tell squeezeserver to play favourite 2 here."
> Compared to.
> "Alexa, ask squeezeserver to select kitchen"
>
Bogg wrote:
> Please can you add Upstairs and Downstairs to your list.
> I'm really looking forward to using this. Thanks for your work
Done, thanks for the input
Squeezebox | Squeezebox Radio x 2 | Squeezebox Touch | Squeezebox Duet
BLOG: http://mediaserver8.blogspot.com
ALEXA LMS SKILL: h
I've set up a teamwork.com project to manage testing etc. and invited
anyone who'd PM'd me with their interest and details. (If you don't get
an invite, let me know)
Sorry to be introducing yet another site/portal to be logging in to but
I think it's the best way to keep everything contained and
Thanks
All captured so far.
Not much progress this weekend due to an Ikea trip and ensuing build of
stuff. Back to software this week hopefully!
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BLOG: http://mediaserver8.blogspot.com
ALEXA LMS SKILL: http://www.hab-tunes
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