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Actions on Google let you build for the Google Assistant.

Introduction

The Google Assistant is a virtual assistant that is available on smartphones, Google Home and other devices.

Actions on Google is a developer platform to develop apps and publish them on the Google Assistant.

Details: https://developers.google.com/actions/

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Sending post does not work on server

I am attempting to get the silly name maker to work using a webhook hosted on my server. Using PTs-V2 I am able to see the JSON post from Dialogflow. ...{"color":"red","number":6}... Using Hurl.it I am able to successfully send the post to my…
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Actions SDK/Dialogflow waiting longer than 10 sec for User Input

I am currently developing my first app for Google Assistant using Dialogflow. Now if I say nothing for 10 seconds, the intent is repeated. After this happens 3 times, the intent is closed. That's the case with my Google Home devices. For my…
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With Actions on Google, what is the recommended way to get the user's country with coarse location information?

The getDeviceLocation() call may return either lat/lon coordinates if the surface provides precise location information or a ZIP code and a city for coarse location information. With the former one can use the Google Maps API to reverse-geocode the…
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DialogFlow confuses time and number

I want to define an intent PlaceReservation that would capture a restaurant reservation. The parameters for that would be numOfPeople and time. Both of those parameters are optional, so a user can say: get a table for 5 people for 9pm get a table…
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Google Action - Permission PHONE_NUMBER request does not work

In the Actions on Google documentation I have read that you can ask for the user's phone number (link) by using the 'helper' syntax with a permission request (link). But this does not work for me and the simulator stops and tells me that my Google…
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Do Google or Amazon cache content that's being delivered to their smart speaker devices?

Is any caching of audio files done by Google or Amazon as audio content is being delivered to Google Home or Amazon Echo? I've read that developers do set up their own CDN for these purposes, but it's not clear if any caching happens during delivery…
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Simulator error UnparseableJsonResponse ("Cannot find field.")

I have successfully tested the first few intents of my app with my webhook in the DialogFlow console, but testing in the Simulator gives the following error: UnparseableJsonResponse API Version 2: Failed to parse JSON response string with…
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How to wrap an existing chatbot for Google Assistant (Google Home)

We have a chatbot for our website today, that is not build using Google technology. The bot has a JSON REST API where you can send the question to and which replies with the corresponding answers. So all the intents and entities are being resolved…
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Trigger Intent from a List in Google Actions

I am trying to create a Google action in which I want to invoke an intent when the user selects an object on the list. The problem is, there is only one event name 'actions_intent_OPTION' which will help in directing to a single intent. What I want…
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Test Actions on Google app on Raspberry Pi running Google Assistant SDK

I created an Actions on Google app which I am currently testing. I was able to test it on my Pixel, but when I tried to launch the app on my Raspberry Pi running the Google Assistant SDK it responded by saying "(name of app) isn't supported on this…
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Correct way to send response when using Actions-on-google with koa.js

I'm trying to use actions-on-google with koa framework. I can't understand which request and response to use with AoG constructor in koa middleware. This is my code: const Koa = require( 'koa' ) const koaBody = require('koa-body') const {…
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Dialogflow + Actions on Google webhook request not being sent

I'm having a little (big) problem using webhook on Dialogflow (API.AI) and Actions on Google. I have enabled webhooks on Dialogflow, and I'm getting the requests when trying my intents on their console (on the right of the page). I have also…
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Google Home API for going to a URL and login

I am a very new developer who can write basic HTML (yes I know it's English), and is looking for a solution to a problem that I basically invented. I recently bought a product called Doorbird, a very cool and well engineered IP Doorbell. The reason…
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Actions on Google app not working on phone surface simulator

I created a basic AoG app using DialogFlow and it seems to work as I expected in the simulator when using the Speaker surface. Yet when I switch the surface to Phone it seems to fail an return Sorry, this action is not available in simulation every…
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Output link when "deploying functions" for Firebase looks nothing like the github example

quick question. I've been going through the google actions tutorials and sdk and quickly went through their github located at: https://github.com/actions-on-google/dialogflow-webhook-template-nodejs I followed the steps to initialize my firebase…
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