Start music playback with a button tap
How this automation works
Play spoken text instantly through your Tochie Speaker with just one tap. This runs whenever you press the Button widget, converting your chosen phrase into speech on the Tochie. Perfect for quick announcements, greetings, or reminders at home or in the office. Note: Install the IFTTT app and add the Button widget to your home screen.
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Latitude
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LocationMapURL
LocationMapImageURL
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Action fields
text
device_id
chime
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4 triggers, queries, and actions
Button press
Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
Convert text to speech
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will convert text to speech and play on your Tochie.
Playback recorded audio
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will playback audio message recorded in Tochie app.
Set playback volume
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will set the playback volume of a Tochie speaker
Button press
Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
Convert text to speech
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will convert text to speech and play on your Tochie.
Playback recorded audio
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will playback audio message recorded in Tochie app.
Set playback volume
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will set the playback volume of a Tochie speaker
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About Button widget
Make buttons and control other services with a single tap. This service creates widgets that you can use from the home screen of your Android or iOS device.
Make buttons and control other services with a single tap. This service creates widgets that you can use from the home screen of your Android or iOS device.
About Tochie Speaker
Tochie is a network connected speaker for voice push notification. It can playback pre-recorded audio message or do Text-to-Speech (TTS) on the fly.
Tochie is a network connected speaker for voice push notification. It can playback pre-recorded audio message or do Text-to-Speech (TTS) on the fly.