For example, if you were to say, "Good morning," to your Google Home device, you could have it turn on your lights, read you the traffic and weather, and tell you about upcoming appointments. When you submit a report, we'll investigate it and take the appropriate action. The volume will be the same as whatever the current volume the device is set to, however it is possible to increase the volume before sending a command, however this does add further delay. Using Google Home (assistant) speaker for notifications/alarms? I found this out because I turned a motion sensor into a door bell. Part of that was turning my computer into a server that would tell the Google Home devices whatever I wanted. I've tried unplugging it and moving it around, but no luck. Select the music/news/radio/podcast of your choice. You'll receive email notifications for new posts at. They all fire at different times, so it sounds like 11 people trying to talk over each other. Adjust the thermostat. Visit our corporate site. When using the broadcast feature, there is a significant delay between all of my devices. To upgrade, simply download the files from github and copy them over to your existing Assistant Relay folder, overwriting any existing files. [Release] [Closed] Google Assistant Relay V1 - Google Home Audio Notifications! © Pictured are some of the news options available. Make sure to reset it to ‘0’ delay again and listen to see if additional correction is required. That’s awesome, I’ll be looking forward to your progress on this. In Home, tap the device you want to correct group playback delay. Thanks for your work, it looks promising. Some community members might have badges that indicate their identity or level of participation in a community. For example, you could set a Geo-location action so that if you leave the boundaries of work, it automatically sends a command to Google Home and notifies people that you’re on the way home. Turn on (or off) smart home devices. Routines allow you to execute several Google Home actions with one command. Our automated system analyzes replies to choose the one that's most likely to answer the question. If the group includes more than 2 speakers, start by choosing 2 speakers that are out-of-sync, and mute the rest. Group delay correction adjustments should only be made while music is casting to the group. NVM…oops, finally clicked on the link and noticed the install/setup instructions. No developer here either, but I’ve been fooling around with raspberrys, .js and docker a lot so I’ll be happy to test once you got something to share. Send a broadcast; still same issue. – Change so that default user is always used when no user parameter is passed, 30th March I also have a mini in the house and it responds and reacts quickly like normal. We found the following personal information in your message: This information will be visible to anyone who visits or subscribes to notifications for this post. If you have smart home devices linked to Google Home (such as smart lights or plugs), you can have this routine turn them on. Repeat these steps if further adjustments are needed. I have a Synology NAS w/its node.js package installed. Failed to attach file, click here to try again. Speakers: 0-40ms - but typically no delay, Soundbars: 0-80ms - inherent delays are common, Receivers: 0-70ms - inherent delays are common. It's frustrating because my Amazon Echos didn't seem to have this problem. If you’d like to send over the repo information - I will take a look at it. I suggest using the in app feedback to report this to the team. Does the out-of-sync playback prevent you from enjoying the music? just spoke to tech support and the fix to this issue is, do the the following: 2 from the home page tap on one of the google home devices, 3 tap on "settings" that looks like a gear icon in the upper right corner, 4 scroll down and look for "group delay correction", then tap on it. This might eventually push me over the edge to getting a Raspberry Pi…is this a good way to start? Is your solution having that issue or is the sound volume the same as when the assistant is triggered verbally? Google Home is a great way to add voice control to the Chromecast devices scattered around your house. Give me 2 minutes to make a video and i’ll show you how mine works in terms of existing cast content. Is the out-of-sync playback consistent across different group playback sessions? Discard post? You can perfectly synchronize music, why are broadcasts such a problem? Laut Google soll die Funktion in den nächsten Tagen … Your notifications are currently off and you won't receive subscription updates. Also, is there a way to broadcast to a specific speaker? Yes! Move the slider to the left or right until the audio sound in sync. 1 open the google home app on your phone. https://www.amazon.com/CanaKit-Raspberry-Clear-Power-Supply/dp/B01C6EQNNK/ref=sr_1_5?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1516039168&sr=1-5&keywords=raspberry+pi+3, <<<<<<< ACtually bought a RPI because of this. Besides that I wanted to order a Nest Hello but also these notifications are not in sync. The last speaker can trigger its broadcast up to a full 10 seconds after the first one starts. Or, select one of Google's pre-made routines. It seems like they could buffer the playback for a second or two to synchronize the audio before blasting it out. Hey Google, tell everyone it's time to leave. BTW @ghesp, maybe you saw this, but does the activity/work on this thread relate/help at all in terms of what you’re doing? Hey Google, shout sleep time. It should work on the latest Raspberry Pi’s with an ARMv7 chip. If the sync gets worse, set the delay back to ‘0’ and switch to one of the other speakers. Broadcasting has now become useless. There was a problem. Unfortunately I don’t have any experience with SmartApps or Device Handlers in SmartThings so I can’t help on development. Select Assistant from the four tabs (You, Assistant, Services, Home). This solution doesn’t use TTS at all. There are lots of things you can do such as: You can also hook this up to anything you want, it doesn’t have to be SmartThings: Assistant Relay relies on the Google Assistant SDK, therefore it only currently supports x64_64 or ARMv7 processors. We are experiencing longer than normal wait times for support. It can differ a second or half which causes an unclear voice because it's echoing around the rooms/house. DO NOT adjust the group delay correction unless you notice a consistent, significant delay. Post contains harassment, hate speech, impersonation, nudity; malicious, illegal, sexually explicit or commercial content. PM me your email address and ill add you to the repo. – Build Configuration tool includes Voice Match and broadcasting messages. Google Home is Google’s own answer to Amazon Echo, but it unfortunately still suffers from some of the same problems as its competitor. You will receive a verification email shortly. I’ve wanted to get audio notifications on my Google Home for a long time as have a number of people. I am too far into the Google ecosystem to go back, but wish they would address this feature. Discard post? Part of that was turning my computer into a server that would tell the Google Home devices whatever I wanted. Post is disrespectful, about third party products or contains unrelated content or personal information. By sending a request to Assistant Relay like /customBroadcast?text=hello+world you will get the same outcome. It uses the Google Assistant API to directly hook into the broadcast command. Log in sign up. To turn them on, go to. If you have an Android phone, you can have the Assistant take the phone off silent mode. To set up additional routines, the steps are all fairly similar, so it should be pretty easy to automate all of these actions. If the sync improves, continue with this speaker. You can identify that by: Please follow these steps to ensure correct adjustment: Speaker delays vary between different models. If it seems to be helpful, we may eventually mark it as a Recommended Answer. Hey Google, tell everyone the show is about to start. Broadcasting is entirely useless with that many speakers all taking at different times. We found the following personal information in your message: This information will be visible to anyone who visits or subscribes to notifications for this post. It accepts text entry and then does something with it. Yes that should be possible. Please use Version 2 and use this thread here: [Release] Google Assistant Relay V2.0 - Google Home Audio Notifications! (Or is it just a temporary glitch? (Or is it happening in a very specific area?). Failed to attach file, click here to try again. Go to the Legal Help page to request content changes for legal reasons. A solution to this broadcast delay is to allow a broadcast to a designated device - just Google Home speakers or just the one in the kitchen. I thought you could say "broadcast to room name" - I've sent messages to the basement to get my fiance's attention and it didn't broadcast the whole house ... but it's been awhile and maybe I'm delusional?