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Using the Alexa Voice Service, you can develop a voice-powered UI to connected devices.

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Alexa request validation in python

I work on a service that will handle Alexa voice intents. I need to verify the signature of each request and I almost succeed. The only part that is not working is the validation of certificates chain. From the documentation I know that: This…
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How to accept the Free form text as input to Amazon Skill Kit?

I'm required to create a Amazon Skill Kit to open a ticket in our ticketing tool. By looking at the examples for Amazon Skill Kit, I couldn't find a way of accepting the free form text as input. Other option is by creating a custom slot with all…
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How To Use Amazon Skill Set Without Amazon Echo Device

I am trying to integrate amazon skill kit in my website without an amazon echo unit. I want to implement voice commands on my website using the laptop/PC microphone instead of an echo unit. I have used this tutorial but I didn't find anything about…
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How to test the amazon alexa custom skill through your computer while in development phase?

I am trying to use the sample code provided for Amazon Alexa API, and trying to run hello world / history buff examples through the computer. How do I test from my local machine, about the request and response formats. In the README file it is given…
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Alexa skill SSML max length

What is the maximum length, or limits of, the SSML attribute in an Amazon Echo Alexa skill JSON response? "outputSpeech": { "type": "SSML", "ssml": "This output speech uses SSML." }
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Alexa, Unable to link your skill

I am creating custom skill in Alexa which uses account linking. I have created my own authentication server using OAuth2 php library and I have configured the authorization url and token urls in skill configuration. When I try account linking from…
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Is there a way to convert speech directly into SSML?

Just as one is able to use various speech-to-text 'dictation' tools to convert spoken word into its corresponding text, I would like to know if there are similar such tools for converting spoken word into its corresponding SSML. That is, it will…
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Alexa skill kit vs Alexa Voice Service

I'm working on an Alexa skill (for Echo), and i've looked into Alexa skill kit from the very start. Now, i'm confused about Alexa Voice Service. i've read documentation on Amazon, but cannot understand it in a better way. Please guide about What's…
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Alexa Skill - How to get complete text of statement asked to alexa

I am creating an Alexa skill, I have coded several custom and default intents and they are working fine. Now I want to write a fallback intent wherein I want to get the exact statement asked/sent to Alexa skill, is there a way wherein we may get the…
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Alexa Intent Schema: Random input being identified as intents

I have two intents that use the same slot types. However, if the input is a random string, Alexa automatically identifies an intent in its JSON request even though it is not part of the utterances. For example, in the example below, if the user…
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How to test the amazon alexa custom skill through your alexa enabled device while in development phase?

I have created a skill and would like to test it on the device itself? I have managed to test it on echosim.io.
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Alexa Skill kit -Lambda function - Could not validate SpeechletRequest (java)

I tried to create a HelloWorld Skill based on https://github.com/amzn/alexa-skills-kit-java but when I tested the lambda function it showed this error { "errorMessage":"com.amazon.speech.speechlet.SpeechletRequestHandlerException: Could not…
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Using Amazon's avs SDK for Alexa to parse Audio files

In general I wanna use the amazon's avs sdk for Alexa to parse audio files and not just microphone recording. using OSX 10.11.6. So first I downloaded Alexa Voice Service Sample App from…
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Get unique device id for every amazon echo devices

I need to make a Custom Skill for the Alexa Skills Kit, which should be one echo device in every room. I need to get the device_id for every echo device. I heard this isn't possible, but maybe it changed, or if not is there any other way around.
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Can I create custom slot types dynamically in alexa voice service?

I want to create slot type for the response that I am getting from the user because I want to query again using that slot. Could not find any official documentation saying whether this is possible or not.
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