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Voice Assistant Releases

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This is a compilation of all skills releases to date. Please contact esp-rainmaker-support@espressif.com for skills release support.

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Please check out the Standard Types supported in RainMaker to understand which devices and parameters work with Alexa and Google Voice Assistant (GVA).

Steps to Check Current Voice Assistant Release Version​

  • Go to the CloudFormation service and select the serverlessrepo-ESP-RainMaker-3P-Integrations stack.
  • In the Stack Version option, look for Tags > Semantic Version.

Minimum RainMaker backend version required: 1.1.15

1.2.0​

  • New Device Support
    • Implemented washer device support for Alexa and GVA.

1.1.30​

  • Bug fixes
    • GVA: Fixed the certification issue for the temperature setting trait. The required property Temperature Unit was missing from the device attribute. The attribute value is set to Celsius by default.

1.1.29​

  • New Device Support
    • GVA: The new device type esp.device.dimmer is now supported. This device type maps to the GVA Switch device type.

1.1.28​

  • Bug fixes
    • Fixed the Google action getting unlinked automatically when all associated devices are removed.
  • Upgraded to the latest al2 lambda runtime for improved performance and security.

1.1.27​

  • Optimized log levels to reduce CloudWatch costs.

1.1.26​

  • New Device Support
    • Added support for water heater and contact sensor for Alexa and GVA.
  • Bug fixes
    • Fixed thermostat temperature control bug for Alexa and GVA.

1.1.25​

  • New Device Support
    • Added GVA trait support for dual set point thermostat device and ambient humidity trait.
  • Other Changes
    • Optimized GVA latency by removing Google Action Report state API calls to reduce command execution latency.

1.1.24​

  • Bug fixes
    • Fixed bug in Alexa Skill: Discovery of the fan device fails if the minimum speed value is greater than 0.

1.1.23​

  • New Device Support
    • Added support for contact sensor, doorbell, security panel, and motion sensor for Alexa.
  • Bug fixes
    • Resolved deployment error for AddOns stack in the eu-central-1 region.
  • Other Changes
    • Automated the deployment step that included adding an Alexa trigger to Lambda.
    • Changed the parameter type of esp.param.lock-state from string to int.
    • The Alexa refresh token will now be stored without encryption for new users to reduce costs.

1.1.22​

  • Bug fixes
    • Improved device discovery. Previously, if the RainMaker get user devices response was paginated, only the top page of devices was discovered by Alexa and GVA.
    • Resolved issue with invoking GVA scenes.
    • Fixed an issue in the Google Smart Home test suite failure for light equipment that supports both HSV and CCT modes for color change.

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