Joey Hage

@epicbenz the retry I put in place previously is also in place for changing volume. As I think about what you are asking, I don't think it is possible using...

@epicbenz Apologies for the delayed response! I did a little research and it sounds like that error happens when a play request is sent to a device already playing or...

@colinrblake This seems like an issue with the Alexa skill that links these lights. What is the manufacturer of these lights and what Alexa skill are they linked through?

Do you use Hoobs or Homebridge? This seems similar to other reported issues when using Hoobs. Hoobs is not supported by this plugin

@wheeler01 when you access Homebridge from your browser, what is the full URL you use? For example, I access Homebridge by visiting homebridge-vm.local:8581 so instead of localhost:8840, I go to...

I forgot to mention, I would recommend following the docs here (https://github.com/joeyhage/homebridge-alexa-smarthome?tab=readme-ov-file#initial-configuration) to set the clientHost to the IP address instead of localhost.

> I took your advice and changed the hostname to homebridge.local as you'll see below > > [14/08/2024, 19:06:53] [homebridge-alexa-smarthome] Failed to initialize connection to Alexa. - Please open http://homebridge.local:8840/...

@pureslash That is not typical behavior, this plugin attempts to replicate what the Alexa app is doing when the values are updated. Each smart device manufacturer that wants to support...

Thanks for the report! This is very helpful since I do not own an Air Quality Monitor. I will let you know if I need more information but I believe...

Please try version 2.2.0-alpha.5 and let me know if that resolves the issue for you. Thanks!