This tag targets question related to programming for Google Home device.
Questions tagged [google-home]
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API.AI for Google Home - what needs to be in webhook to initiate account-linking?
I'm using AWS Lambda and Python to respond to API.AI's webhook requests.
I've created several Google Actions with this stack, and they work fine.
I want to initiate account linking, in the middle of a conversation on Google Home. The documentation…

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How to make the agent say something before leaving the mic open?
Google rejected my app and give the following feedback:
During testing we noticed that when the Action is not able to get data
it opens the mic and leaves it open without prompting. Make sure that
your agent always says something before leaving…

Sai
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Capture Silence on Google Home
Can we get Google send something when the person stays silent in a conversation? A "no.response" intent before closing the microphone. I'm thinking of an "are you still there" question scenario or timed question/response games.
The point is not to…

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How to narrow a query parameter on Google Assistant?
I got the following feedback from Google team:
The query pattern for the initialTrigger you provided “$SchemaOrg_Place:geo-city” is intended for discovery and is too broad for you Action.
I am not sure what this means and how can I correct this so…

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How do I deploy a Actions-On-Google on Heroku?
I'm experimenting with my Google Home and I read a lot about actions on google and was able to deploy it to Google Cloud Services, but how does the Google Home know where my application is if it's on Heroku?
Does it have something to do with…

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Google Home Development without Google Cloud
Is there a way to develop for the Google Home without having to use the Google Cloud or open an API to the public internet?
I'm in a restricted environment and can't just open up servers to the world without jumping through a lot of hoops. If I…

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How to respond to "help" on Google Assistant?
I got the following feedback from Google team:
When a user says "help" to your agent, it does not actually provide any guidance for what a user can say or ask for, it just says "sure, assistants are here to help"
My webhook is implemented in Spring…

Sai
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Is it possible to use another services linked on Google Home?
I would like to know if it is possible to another linked accounts i.e.: Uber.
So my action is going to trigger some another action: in this case call an uber.
I would like to do the same with Netflix which can directly streaming to a connected…

Adrian de la Rosa
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Can Google Home wait indefinitely for a response?
I'm pretty sure the answer to this is "no" but I figured I'd share the question anyway in case others have a clever workaround :)
I'm building a recipe action so the user could say "Let's make tortilla soup" and then say "next step" to move on to…

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How do I run my api.ai agent on my Google Home Device?
I know this question has been asked before, but the provided answers are not resolving my issue.
I have created a Google Home Agent using the API.AI console. The purpose of my agent is to turn on/off lighting in my house (I have direct access to the…

Mark
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Trigger Google Home using Python
I am trying to connect my Python script to my google home. Python script is not run locally, so a simple flask application to trigger the google home to play a song is not a solution. I’ll be running the Python script on a service which is hosted in…

Abhinandan K
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Android Intent to Google Home Broadcast
I need to know if anyone has found a solution on how to communicate between my android application and google home broadcast to play an audio generated by me.
Thank you!
I expect that everyone response me how to solve this problem.
I've already done…

Marco Cirillo
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Google Local Home SDK UDP commands to BrighSign player
For a research, I want to try controlling a BrightSign player with a Google Nest Hub.
The BrightSign player support UDP commands with ASCII/HEX on default the receiving port 5000.
Because the player is not a smart device, can I use the Google Local…

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Integrate custom device into Google Home
My idea is to have single addressable RGBW LED strips in all my rooms. For the sake of practice and interest, I do not simply want to by some controller, I want to start this project with some custom self-build infrastructure, consisting of some…

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How can I use 'works with google assistant' logo in my products packaging?
My products can be control and report to google. I want to use 'works with google assistant' logo in my products packaging. How can I get the permission to use it? I did not find the certification page.

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