philchillbill wrote: > Amazon has just announced an upcoming capability that will effectively > have your Echo act as a proxy server for smart home skills to control > devices in your local network. Info is scarce but I've applied to beta > test it (no idea if I will be selected). If it works the way I think it > will work then it would mean zero setup for controlling LMS by Alexa. > Just install the skill, have it talk to your Echo(s) and have the > Echo(s) perform the actual jsonrpc.js calls on your local network. My > guess is 3-12 months before this is live. > > See the section titled "Faster and Offline Device Control with Local > Smart Home Skills" at > https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/blogs/alexa/device-makers/2020/09/Build-a-More-Proactive-and-Intelligent-Smart-Home-with-Alexa.
Phil, would this mean no need for ngrok tunnels etc for both LMS-Lite and Mediaserver? location 1: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 duet receiver, x1 controller : alexa mediaserver smart skill, material android, squeezelitex control ------------------------------------------------------------------------ staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=111016 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
