[Nfbc-info] Calling all geeks- question about Alexa

[Jim Barbour]

It isn't straightforward at all.  Here's the lifehack article I read
about it.

http://lovemyecho.com/2015/11/13/echo-lifehack-how-to-turn-your-echo-into-a-clock-radio/

JIm

On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 09:34:04PM -0800, Jana Littrell via NFBC-Info wrote:
> Hi, Jim!
> 
> 	How would you make your alarm be your voice telling Alexa to play a
> radio station?  I would love to be able to find a way to get her to be a
> radio alarm clock.  
> 
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> Barbour via NFBC-Info
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> To: Mary Willows via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Jim Barbour <jbar at barcore.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] Calling all geeks- question about Alexa
> 
> Hey Mary,
> 
> No, there is no straightforward way to do this.  It is a heavily requested
> feature, from what I'm reading.
> 
> There are some interesting hacks, setting your phone's alarm clock and
> making the alarm be your voice telling Alexa to play a readio station is my
> favorite, but nothing built into the echo or the echo app that will do this
> for you.
> 
> Jim
> 
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 08:25:25PM -0800, Mary Willows via NFBC-Info wrote:
> > Is there a way to have music start up when Alexa alarm comes on in the
> > morning?
> > 
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