supported_hardware:alexasudo
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supported_hardware:alexasudo [2020/02/20 11:15] James Sentman [Create The Interface] added the info to set to port 80 |
supported_hardware:alexasudo [2020/02/29 15:36] James Sentman added note about python3 as a requirement |
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| + | **NOTE:** this plugin now requires Python3. This is not installed by default on MacOSX. Please visit the [[https://www.python.org/downloads/mac-osx/|Python.org Download Page]] and install the latest version of python3 before running this plugin. | ||
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| The non-cloud based solutions for letting Home Automation systems be controlled from Amazon’s Alexa devices have always relied on emulating another device that Amazon supports directly. Yes it requires a working internet connection to do the voice recognition, but to then do yet another trip up to the cloud, run a huge amount of code, and then send a result back to control a device that is sitting literally 2 feet from your XTension server has always driven me insane as to the stupidity of that plan. | The non-cloud based solutions for letting Home Automation systems be controlled from Amazon’s Alexa devices have always relied on emulating another device that Amazon supports directly. Yes it requires a working internet connection to do the voice recognition, but to then do yet another trip up to the cloud, run a huge amount of code, and then send a result back to control a device that is sitting literally 2 feet from your XTension server has always driven me insane as to the stupidity of that plan. | ||
supported_hardware/alexasudo.txt · Last modified: 2020/02/29 15:38 by James Sentman
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