Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In todays video we are looking at how to make use of the Alexa Skills Kit Sound Library, Sound Effects in Home Assistant. This is a continuation of some previous tutorials so you will need to have followed them in under to be able to make full use of this one.
All of the Sound Effects are free to use.
CODE FOR VIDEO
service: notify.yourEcho
data:
message: *** your chosen audio sound ***
data:
type: tts
▬ 🎥 VIDEO CHAPTERS: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:00 - Intro
0:19 - Todays Video
0:35 - What is the Sound Library?
1:00 - Previous Videos
1:44 - Using sounds examples (media_player.play_media service)
4:52 - Using the Notify Service
5:38 - Example of Use
6:20 - Example 2
6:47 - Use it as an automation
7:56 - Outro
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▬ Handy Video Links ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Setup Alexa and TTS
youtu.be/0ElXDPw5c1Q
Alexa Actionable Notifications
youtu.be/uoifhNyEErE
Custom MP3s with Alexa and Home Assistant
youtu.be/ZJlH6k9PY4I
Alexa Media Player Custom Component
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player
Alexa Media Player Documentation (Playing Sounds)
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player/wiki#play-sounds
Alexa Sound Library
developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/ask-soundlibrary.html
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#alexa #homeassistant #soundeffects
In todays video we are looking at how to make use of the Alexa Skills Kit Sound Library, Sound Effects in Home Assistant. This is a continuation of some previous tutorials so you will need to have followed them in under to be able to make full use of this one.
All of the Sound Effects are free to use.
CODE FOR VIDEO
service: notify.yourEcho
data:
message: *** your chosen audio sound ***
data:
type: tts
▬ 🎥 VIDEO CHAPTERS: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:00 - Intro
0:19 - Todays Video
0:35 - What is the Sound Library?
1:00 - Previous Videos
1:44 - Using sounds examples (media_player.play_media service)
4:52 - Using the Notify Service
5:38 - Example of Use
6:20 - Example 2
6:47 - Use it as an automation
7:56 - 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 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Setup Alexa and TTS
youtu.be/0ElXDPw5c1Q
Alexa Actionable Notifications
youtu.be/uoifhNyEErE
Custom MP3s with Alexa and Home Assistant
youtu.be/ZJlH6k9PY4I
Alexa Media Player Custom Component
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player
Alexa Media Player Documentation (Playing Sounds)
github.com/custom-components/alexa_media_player/wiki#play-sounds
Alexa Sound Library
developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/ask-soundlibrary.html
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☕ Found my content helpful?
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Plus there are an extra few perks to becoming a member.
☕ If your interested check it out :
► Buy Me a Coffee:
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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)
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
#alexa #homeassistant #soundeffects
