philchillbill wrote: 
> @david_f1976, the skill now supports playing nested favorites by calling
> out position either with *DOT *notation or specifying *folder *name and
> *ITEM* number. Examples
> 
> Alexa, ask Media Server to play favorite: 4 *.* 17  (dot)
> Alexa, ask Media Server to play favorite: 3 *.* 2 * .* 1  (dot)
> Alexa, ask Media Server to play favorite: *folder *'podcasts' *item* 4
> Alexa, ask Media Server to play favorite: 'audiobooks' *item* 6
> 
> Note when using the folder/item approach, the folder can be at any level
> in the entire hierarchy of favorites and not just the top. You can omit
> the word 'folder' if you like and just use 'item' as in the 4th example
> above.
> 
> The nesting numbers start at 1 rather than zero and follow the hierarchy
> as displayed in the Default LMS skin, not the Material skin (which seems
> to group folders all together at the top of the displayed list).
> 
> If you ask for something that does not exist then she should gracefully
> decline. If it does exist then her response will tell you the name of
> the item selected for playback, if known.
> 
> Let me know if that works for you (and everybody else using the skill).
> :)
> 
> p.s. Also works for Stream variant

Hi Phil,

Just had a chance to try this after the holidays. Unfortunately no
success so far. The response comes back, “you do have a folder named
xxxx,  it it has no entry numbered 1”.

David



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