#in assist_satellite.start_conversation is there a way to trigger an action if no response is given
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you could add it into the extra prompt maybe?
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or something like that?
That doesn't really work, it doesn't do anything if no response is given
fair enough, was just an idea. what's your use case where you want to detect no response? nobody in the room? you could use a presence sensor and have logic that is along the lines of:
if nobody in room then turn off else ask the room if light should be turned off.
I have an ESPresense sensor and l'd like to set up an automation where, if no known device is detected in a specific room, an Assist Satellite initiates a voice prompt asking if anyone is present. If there's no response, the lights should automatically turn off."
maybe not the best solution but perhaps a solution.
you could have a helper as a dummy switch.
dummy switch turns on when light comes on via automation.
also an automation triggers when espressence sensor for room pressense goes clear (and dummy switch is on)
turn off dummy switch
start conversation: "do you want to keep the light on" (extra instructions: if yes then turn dummy switch on)
then have automation that turns off the light if the dummy switch turns off for 30 seconds.
can do this as 3 automations or a single 1 with multiple triggers and action paths
if that makes sense?
Well this would work, but having the ability to trigger actions if there is no response would make things much easier