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| − | === Alexa === | + | === Alexa commands === |
| − | + | Some commands you can ask Alexa: | |
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* Alexa, give me a random playing card. | * Alexa, give me a random playing card. | ||
| + | * Alexa, pick a card. | ||
| + | * Alexa, roll dice | ||
| + | * Alexa, Wikipedia Houdini | ||
| + | === Magic History and Assistant by Joseph Pecore === | ||
| + | [[Magic History and Assistant]] searches MagicPedia for events that occurred in the past for a particular day in history. | ||
| − | ===A Magic Trick by Webguild=== | + | Magic History and Assistant is a skill for magic history buffs and performing magicians. |
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| + | This skill can | ||
| + | * list magic related events that happened on a certain day in history, | ||
| + | * give you a magic quote of the day | ||
| + | * and help with creating, practicing and performing magic effects. | ||
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| + | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01N0C2BK8 | ||
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| + | === A Magic Trick by Webguild=== | ||
Alexa will start by having you pick a number from 1 to 100. Don't tell her your number, though! | Alexa will start by having you pick a number from 1 to 100. Don't tell her your number, though! | ||
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http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01LXZAIW6 | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01LXZAIW6 | ||
| − | == Noval Magic by Bhaskar == | + | === Noval Magic by Bhaskar === |
| − | Ask for a fact or | + | Ask for a fact or trivia |
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MU4O3O7 | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MU4O3O7 | ||
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| + | === Black Magic Game by Solid Interactive === | ||
| + | Choose a "Magician". Have this person ask someone who doesn't know the game to pick an object in the room. | ||
| − | + | Start the game by asking Alexa to, "play Black Magic Game". | |
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| − | + | Pick out objects in the room and ask Alexa if they are the object that was chosen. (e.g. Is it the television?, Is it the couch?) | |
| − | + | To complete the trick, the magician will ask about an object that starts with the letter 'B' (e.g. How about the book?) -- the next item they ask should be the one that was chosen in the beginning. | |
| + | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MR6G242 | ||
| + | == Card Wizard by Jim Young == | ||
| + | Show off your amazing magician powers when Alexa guesses any card drawn from the deck! (After you secretly hint what card she should guess, of course.) | ||
| − | + | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B071ZTRJJZ | |
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| + | == Houdini Facts by Rick Donelson == | ||
| + | Gives random facts and trivia about magician Harry Houdini. | ||
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| + | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MYDOV0P | ||
| + | == Mind Reader by Jim Young == | ||
| + | Follow a few simple instructions with the Mind Reader skill and witness Alexa's amazing ability using this nifty magic trick! | ||
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| + | http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B0719TT2Y3 | ||
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[[Category:MagicPedia]] | [[Category:MagicPedia]] | ||
Revision as of 12:01, 15 June 2017
Alexa Skills provide for the voice service called "Alexa" that powers Amazon Echo (as well as Dot, Tap and latest Fire HD tablets) that enable developers to add new capabilities. All of the code runs in the cloud and nothing is on any user device.
Contents
Alexa commands
Some commands you can ask Alexa:
- Alexa, give me a random playing card.
- Alexa, pick a card.
- Alexa, roll dice
- Alexa, Wikipedia Houdini
Magic History and Assistant by Joseph Pecore
Magic History and Assistant searches MagicPedia for events that occurred in the past for a particular day in history.
Magic History and Assistant is a skill for magic history buffs and performing magicians.
This skill can
- list magic related events that happened on a certain day in history,
- give you a magic quote of the day
- and help with creating, practicing and performing magic effects.
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01N0C2BK8
A Magic Trick by Webguild
Alexa will start by having you pick a number from 1 to 100. Don't tell her your number, though!
Alexa will then walk you through some arithmetic on that number and at the end Alexa will speak the number you wind up with.
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01FOY5OJ8
GuessACard by Matt Billings
If you are performing a card trick where you force the Three of Spades, then Alexa will guess it.
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01L2UOWE6
Magic Facts by Nerus
This application's goal is to teach you a bit more about the history of the wonderful art of prestidigitation.
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01LXZAIW6
Noval Magic by Bhaskar
Ask for a fact or trivia
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MU4O3O7
Black Magic Game by Solid Interactive
Choose a "Magician". Have this person ask someone who doesn't know the game to pick an object in the room.
Start the game by asking Alexa to, "play Black Magic Game".
Pick out objects in the room and ask Alexa if they are the object that was chosen. (e.g. Is it the television?, Is it the couch?)
To complete the trick, the magician will ask about an object that starts with the letter 'B' (e.g. How about the book?) -- the next item they ask should be the one that was chosen in the beginning.
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MR6G242
Card Wizard by Jim Young
Show off your amazing magician powers when Alexa guesses any card drawn from the deck! (After you secretly hint what card she should guess, of course.)
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B071ZTRJJZ
Houdini Facts by Rick Donelson
Gives random facts and trivia about magician Harry Houdini.
http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html#skills/dp/B01MYDOV0P
Mind Reader by Jim Young
Follow a few simple instructions with the Mind Reader skill and witness Alexa's amazing ability using this nifty magic trick!
