Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In todays video we are finally carrying on with the Alexa Tutorials. In this one we are having a look at Text To Speech (TTS), Sequences, Sound Effects, Custom Sound effects and a few other little bits. These are some of the Alexa features I utilise in my Home Assistant and they will definitely help you Level Up your Alexa Game!
▬ 🎥 VIDEO CHAPTERS: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Todays Video
1:11 - TTS on a targeted device (TTS Notification)
2:29 - Mini Media Player Card (Manual TTS Notifications)
4:27 - Sequence Commands
6:34 - Play Sound Effects
9:12 - Custom Sound Effects .MP3
11:31 - Alexa Announcements (Speaker Groups)
12:23 - Summary
13:07 - Outro
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Mark Watt Tech GitHub
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MarkWattTech GitHub (short link)
shorturl.at/bdeC2
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Setting Up Alexa with Home Assistant
youtu.be/UsnhL2z_UUY
Alexa Sound Library
youtu.be/l-6RtQ5ukeo
Alexa Custom Mp3s
youtu.be/ZJlH6k9PY4I
My Full Alexa Playlist
youtube.com/watch?v=uoifhNyEErE&list=PL9-x3188NhthDCA1iuD5y6l-BY-D5OfX9
Mini Media Player Card
github.com/kalkih/mini-media-player
Custom Alexa
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player
Alexa Custom Component WiKi
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player/wiki
Aexa Developer (Sound effects Library)
developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/ask-soundlibrary.html
Alexa Mp3 Information (MP3 Codec Info)
developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/speech-synthesis-markup-language-ssml-reference.html#h3_converting_mp3
Jovo Converter
https://v3.jovo.tech/audio-converter
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In todays video we are finally carrying on with the Alexa Tutorials. In this one we are having a look at Text To Speech (TTS), Sequences, Sound Effects, Custom Sound effects and a few other little bits. These are some of the Alexa features I utilise in my Home Assistant and they will definitely help you Level Up your Alexa Game!
▬ 🎥 VIDEO CHAPTERS: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:00 - Intro
0:30 - Todays Video
1:11 - TTS on a targeted device (TTS Notification)
2:29 - Mini Media Player Card (Manual TTS Notifications)
4:27 - Sequence Commands
6:34 - Play Sound Effects
9:12 - Custom Sound Effects .MP3
11:31 - Alexa Announcements (Speaker Groups)
12:23 - Summary
13:07 - Outro
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
🙏Support my Channel - Become a PATRON🙏
Consider supporting the channel by becoming a Patron. Any and all funds go into creating new content and bigger projects.
► patreon.com/markwatttech
Alternatively Support my channel and get access to exclusive perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCQRm_z7seHnGsBiWDNEWr6A/join
▬ Handy Video Links ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Mark Watt Tech GitHub
github.com/MarkWattTech/MarkWattTech-Tutorials/tree/main/ALEXA%20in%20HOME%20ASSISTANT%20(Part%202)
MarkWattTech GitHub (short link)
shorturl.at/bdeC2
- Added the above shortlink as its the full URL isnt working for some.
Setting Up Alexa with Home Assistant
youtu.be/UsnhL2z_UUY
Alexa Sound Library
youtu.be/l-6RtQ5ukeo
Alexa Custom Mp3s
youtu.be/ZJlH6k9PY4I
My Full Alexa Playlist
youtube.com/watch?v=uoifhNyEErE&list=PL9-x3188NhthDCA1iuD5y6l-BY-D5OfX9
Mini Media Player Card
github.com/kalkih/mini-media-player
Custom Alexa
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player
Alexa Custom Component WiKi
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player/wiki
Aexa Developer (Sound effects Library)
developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/ask-soundlibrary.html
Alexa Mp3 Information (MP3 Codec Info)
developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/speech-synthesis-markup-language-ssml-reference.html#h3_converting_mp3
Jovo Converter
https://v3.jovo.tech/audio-converter
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🎵 Track Info:
Title: All That
Royalty free from : bensound.com/royalty-free
My Music Used : epidemicsound.com/referral/xli09j
(Use my link for a free Month)
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