I like the jeopardy skill but I am tired of giving the right answer and then being told that I am wrong so I about to quit using it. And some of the trivia games seem to keep using the same questions so they are not too challenging. John
From: ATI [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Denny Huff Sent: Sunday, April 9, 2017 5:44 PM To: [email protected]; 'Adaptive technology information and support.' Subject: Re: [ATI] Alexa I said switches and it should be skills. Here's a sample of the skills you can enable for Alexa. TED Conferences Try saying list of 3 items Alexa, ask TED Talks to play the latest talk Alexa, ask TED Talks for something funny Alexa, ask TED Talks to find talks about nature list end Explore TED's vast library of inspiring talks and ideas worth spreading by world-renowned speakers and thought leaders from around the globe. You can play the latest TED talk, play random TED talks, or search for talks by topic or by speaker name. You can also play talks that are funny, inspiring, persuasive, courageous, or jaw-dropping. New TED talks are available every weekday and are always free to the world! wtfJustHappenedToday.com Now or Never Try saying list of 3 items Alexa, ask 'What the F. just happened today?' Alexa, open What the F. Just Happened Alexa, ask 'What the F. just happened in politics?' If you find yourself hearing a political story these days, and asking "...WTF just happened?", then this is the perfect addition to your Alexa. Keep up to date with the latest in United States political news with this unbiased daily digest of the Trump campaign's full-court-press approach to governance. Random Funny Facts icon Try saying list of 1 items Alexa Ask Funny Facts There are 100 Random Funny Facts! Just ask Alexa and she will tell you them at Random! Actual Trivia Skill Try saying list of 3 items Alexa, ask Actual Trivia to give me a new question. Alexa, open Actual Trivia. The answer is true. list end Test yourself against over 2000+ random questions across categories such as Entertainment, Science, Gaming, History and more. Questions come in both multiple choice (A, B, C or D) and True/False format. Categories Game Try saying list of 3 items Alexa, open Categories Game Alexa, play Categories Game Alexa, ask Categories Game to play Categories Game is a fast-paced word game. In this game, you will be presented with different categories and asked to come up with a word that begins with a certain letter in each category. Stimulate your grey matter in this engaging game! You'll be scored based on number of attempts. See below. Example: If the letter "G" was rolled, the players will have to find a city name, a food's name and some other categories, all starting with the letter "G". If you enjoyed playing ScrabbleT or ScattergoriesT, you will have tons of fun with Categories Game! Scoring system: You get 5 points for answering correctly on a category on the first attempt, 3 points for answering in the second attempt, 1 point for more than two attempts, and no points if you skip a category. You can skip a category by saying "Skip" or "I don't know". Try maximizing your score by acing all categories without mistakes! Riddle Me This Skill Try saying list of 3 items Alexa, ask Mr. Riddler to tell me a riddle try and stump me riddle m Learn lots of new riddles to expand your mind or to trick your friends. Learn to see the other meaning behind words. ________________________________________________ Denny Huff Gateway for the Blind LLC. From: ATI [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Denny Huff Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2017 4:29 PM To: Adaptive technology information and support. <[email protected]> Subject: [ATI] Alexa I haven't had much success with the Alexa app but rather I go to, http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html?ods_Email_Home_B_welcome_setup= <http://alexa.amazon.com/spa/index.html?ods_Email_Home_B_welcome_setup=&ref_ =pe_2242090_213153970> &ref_=pe_2242090_213153970 and make my setting changes there. There I can turn various switches on among various other settings. You can also find a list of commands you have given Alexa and delete them if you want to. Has anyone had any luck using the IOS app for Alexa? ____________________________________________________________________________ __ Gateway For the Blind LLC. Denny Huff PO Box 515 St. Clair, MO 63077 Phone: (636) 428-1500 Fax: 314-558-0298 Email: [email protected] <http://www.gatewayfortheblind.com> www.gatewayfortheblind.com THE GATEWAY TO INDEPENDENCE
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