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How do you take raw voice input from an Alexa device

How do you take raw voice input from an Alexa device Question: I have created an Alexa skill which I can successfully interact with using various intents. However, these are fixed answers/inputs. I would like to receive raw input from the Alexa device into my Amazon AWS Lambda function. For example, if I had the …

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How can I trigger Alexa intent with clicks rather than voice?

How can I trigger Alexa intent with clicks rather than voice? Question: I am working on a flask app that links to Alexa skills. I am trying to building a capability when a user click on some content (e.g. notifications), Alexa asks if the user wish to proceed, if the user says ‘yes’, then Alexa …

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Amazon Echo Show's background image will not scale

Amazon Echo Show's background image will not scale Question: I am trying to build a skill for the Amazon Echo Show in Python3 to quiz users on U.S. states. In order to do this, I would like to display an image on the Show’s screen. However, when I try to do this, my image gets …

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Alexa Flask Ask Yes / No response handling

Alexa Flask Ask Yes / No response handling Question: I am trying to create a simple Alexa skill using Flask Ask in python. I have an intent called "SearchIntent" with a "searchterm" slot and the python code looks something like this: @ask.intent("SearchIntent") def SearchIntent(searchterm): resList = [] searchterm = searchterm.lower() for item in somelist: if …

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