* alexa Responds: “Turning on Kitchen lights” * You say: “alexa ask Savant to turn on Kitchen lights
* Expectation: The desired AV zone will turn off, TV and sound. * You say: alexa ask Savant to turn off kitchen * Expectation: The zone will turn off, TV and sound. * alexa Responds: “Turning off all zones” * You say: alexa ask Savant to turn off all zones Expectation: skill will reboot, very helpful during testing and programming to load.I want to: reboot alexa-app-savant skill.Expectation: none, this will only provide the acknowledgment that the systems are connected.
alexa Responds: "Welcome to your Savant System”.I want to: Make sure that alexa-skill-app is connected and running.See all these in action here Getting Started: there is now a webpage served at (look at this on the host, otherwise do: usage.When the script is complete you will want to check two things.
Download alexa-savant and watchdog service from npm.Make install directory ’/alexa-app-savant’.The install on the host is completely automated.Make sure you run setup script for your type of host All this gets done with a small script you run in the terminal on the host(copy/paste into terminal and push enter).mac_setup.sh Smart Host InstallĬd /home/RPM & curl -remote-name & chmod a+x smart_setup.sh & sudo. Will need to forward port 443 to your hostĬd ~/Downloads & curl -remote-name & chmod a+x mac_setup.sh & sudo.You will need to know your DNS or external ip address in the next version.Install 6.9.2, or whichever version is labeled “ Recommended for Most Users".
Download and install Node.JS on Savant Pro Host.But don’t worry, amazon does not charge for any service we will use to setup alexa. You will need to have a credit card attached to your amazon account.This should all run fine on a smart host but it will take me a bit more time to document that install process, if you are feeling adventurous give it a shot yourself Note: these instructions are for Pro hosts (macs) only at this time. Stick to the instructions and you’ll be just fine.
no one action is difficult but there is some advanced stuff going on under the hood. Ready to get started? The alexa-app-savant app make things pretty easy but there are still quite a few steps. An alexa-app app to control Savant systems Intro