Rule Machine Expert Features Bruce has been gracious enough to humor my request to add some previously unavailable functionality (unavailable anywhere), to his fantastic Rule Machine . This feature is available in version 1.6 and later, see: Rule Machine Expert Features extends the Select Action c…

[image] bravenel: You can have it speak a message, in addition to push and SMS. Hey Bruce! Not sure if you saw my post in the Android speech thread… But thanks! Oh, and I was joking when I posted that. :smiley:

This is one of the super simple things to add, I couldn’t resist. I did see your post, and messed around getting Echo to speak, although the voice is disappointing. Then heck, why not…

This is great… I just deleted another app! I like to keep it simple and efficient. But man is my list of rules getting huge! Edit: I wish ST had a drag and drop format. Then we could set up our rules in categories… -Doors/Windows -Kitchen lights -Living room lights Or just lights -alerts …

[image] bravenel: Echo to speak, although the voice is disappointing. Then heck, why not… You would think that with today’s technology, they could get a decent tts voice…

I’m not at home to test this out, but how do you get the echo to speak if its not available as a “speaker” to push to from within ST?

Thanks, I was under the initial impression that with the RM update, you didn’t need the rest of that stuff.

[image] bamarayne: [image] bravenel: Echo to speak, although the voice is disappointing. Then heck, why not… You would think that with today’s technology, they could get a decent tts voice… There is and it’s right here https://www.ivona.com

That’s awesome, Mike. Hopefully you can whip up a device type to get Ivona working as a capability.speechSynthesis device for ST!!

It’s already been done by @uli , unfortunately it requires a custom intermediate proxy service to assemble the output streem into a complete mp3… This is a system that st should implement for tts…

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bamarayne (Jason "The Enabler" as deemed so by @Smart) December 31, 2015, 9:14pm 59

Follow this link and start at the top…
If you are going to use RM for voice you won’t need big talker, but you will need the rest of it.

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