–Updated 5/31/2018, added new Languages and Regions – I am pleased to announce that the openHAB 2 Alexa Smart Home skill has been certified by Amazon today and is now live. This skill allows you to connect your openHAB setup through the myopenHAB.org cloud service to Amazon Alexa. With this skill…

[image] lomdar67: So I was wondering if it’s possible to do to something similar with the ColorController like with a Selection item where I’m mapping my own HSB-Colors Unfortunately, there is no way to customize colors in the Alexa Skill API as of yet. The only solution here would be to use …

Thanks for your help. Great idea. I’ve implemented the items and rules like you suggested but the logs shows, that the rules are not working: 2019-11-03 17:36:57.961 [vent.ItemStateChangedEvent] - DG_Buero_TV_Light_Watt changed from 7.12 to 3.49 2019-11-03 17:37:02.692 [ome.event.ItemCommandEvent…

[image] lomdar67: I’ve implemented the items and rules like you suggested but the logs shows, that the rules are not working I forgot to convert both switch case conditions to string type. I have updated my original post. It should work now.

[image] jeshab: I forgot to convert both switch case conditions to string type. I have updated my original post. It should work now. Hello Jeremy, thanks a lot, now it works. Best regards, Michael

[image] Aimen06: [ “Switchable” ] in your item files I am struggling with this as well: Is is possible to define two {} within one item? one with the {alexa=" stuff and one with e.g. z-wave like {channel="zwave? Furthermore: Is there a way to block and control trough amazon to OH, when I …

I see… So, you always need an auxiliary item for each item you would like to switch? [image] jeshab: Color DG_Buero_TV_Light_HSB_Alexa “TV Licht HSB” (DG_Buero, DG_Buero_TV_Light) {alexa=“Lighting”} Color DG_Buero_TV_Light_HSB “TV Licht HSB” (DG_Buero, DG_Buero_TV_Light) {channel=“shelly:shell…

[image] NCO: So, you always need an auxiliary item for each item you would like to switch? You only need an auxiliary item if the command generated by the Alexa skill cannot be directly processed on the OH side. Most of the time, you would have both alexa and channel metadata values defined o…

[image] jeshab: {alexa=“Lighting”, channel=“zwave:…”} Oh, great! I didn’t know that this is even possible! Thanks a mil! [image] jeshab: but would also prevent any other remote access such as the openHAB mobile app hmm… that’s not really perfect, but might be ok (I go to my server th…

Hi, I am struggling to get voice commands for opening and closing my blinds to work reliably with RangeController. It has worked but not consistently. Voice commands to a numbered position work every time. Is anyone using the range controller meta data with success? My item definition is like the…

[image] m4rk: Commands such as Raise, Lower, Increase, Decrease all work but Raise and Lower actually move the blinds in the opposite direction to expected. 100 = Close. So, ‘Raising’ the number moves the blinds down. Amazon recently introduced the ability to use open, close, raise and lower …

Official Alexa Smart Home Skill for openHAB 2

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NCO (E. Gerland) November 8, 2019, 2:38pm 913

I see…

So, you always need an auxiliary item for each item you would like to switch?

[SOLVED] Switching myopenhab.org connection on OH3