Merge pull request #3287 from ashotbagh/feature/asyncai-multicontext-wss

Fix TTFB metric and add multi-context WebSocket support for Async TTS
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Mark Backman
2026-01-14 07:52:52 -05:00
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3 changed files with 98 additions and 34 deletions

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- Enhanced interruption handling in `AsyncAITTSService` by supporting multi-context WebSocket sessions for more robust context management.

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- Corrected TTFB metric calculation in `AsyncAIHttpTTSService`.

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import asyncio
import base64
import json
import uuid
from typing import AsyncGenerator, Optional
import aiohttp
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ from pipecat.frames.frames import (
TTSStoppedFrame,
)
from pipecat.processors.frame_processor import FrameDirection
from pipecat.services.tts_service import InterruptibleTTSService, TTSService
from pipecat.services.tts_service import AudioContextTTSService, TTSService
from pipecat.transcriptions.language import Language, resolve_language
from pipecat.utils.tracing.service_decorators import traced_tts
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ def language_to_async_language(language: Language) -> Optional[str]:
return resolve_language(language, LANGUAGE_MAP, use_base_code=True)
class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
class AsyncAITTSService(AudioContextTTSService):
"""Async TTS service with WebSocket streaming.
Provides text-to-speech using Async's streaming WebSocket API.
@@ -148,6 +149,7 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
self._receive_task = None
self._keepalive_task = None
self._started = False
self._context_id = None
def can_generate_metrics(self) -> bool:
"""Check if this service can generate processing metrics.
@@ -168,8 +170,8 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
"""
return language_to_async_language(language)
def _build_msg(self, text: str = "", force: bool = False) -> str:
msg = {"transcript": text, "force": force}
def _build_msg(self, text: str = "", context_id: str = "", force: bool = False) -> str:
msg = {"transcript": text, "context_id": context_id, "force": force}
return json.dumps(msg)
async def start(self, frame: StartFrame):
@@ -253,11 +255,16 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
if self._websocket:
logger.debug("Disconnecting from Async")
# Close all contexts and the socket
if self._context_id:
await self._websocket.send(json.dumps({"terminate": True}))
await self._websocket.close()
logger.debug("Disconnected from Async")
except Exception as e:
await self.push_error(error_msg=f"Unknown error occurred: {e}", exception=e)
finally:
self._websocket = None
self._context_id = None
self._started = False
await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
@@ -268,10 +275,10 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
async def flush_audio(self):
"""Flush any pending audio."""
if not self._websocket:
if not self._context_id or not self._websocket:
return
logger.trace(f"{self}: flushing audio")
msg = self._build_msg(text=" ", force=True)
msg = self._build_msg(text=" ", context_id=self._context_id, force=True)
await self._websocket.send(msg)
async def push_frame(self, frame: Frame, direction: FrameDirection = FrameDirection.DOWNSTREAM):
@@ -291,35 +298,75 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
if not msg:
continue
elif msg.get("audio"):
received_ctx_id = msg.get("context_id")
# Handle final messages first, regardless of context availability
# At the moment, this message is received AFTER the close_context message is
# sent, so it doesn't serve any functional purpose. For now, we'll just log it.
if msg.get("final") is True:
logger.trace(f"Received final message for context {received_ctx_id}")
continue
# Check if this message belongs to the current context.
if not self.audio_context_available(received_ctx_id):
if self._context_id == received_ctx_id:
logger.debug(
f"Received a delayed message, recreating the context: {self._context_id}"
)
await self.create_audio_context(self._context_id)
else:
# This can happen if a message is received _after_ we have closed a context
# due to user interruption but _before_ the `isFinal` message for the context
# is received.
logger.debug(f"Ignoring message from unavailable context: {received_ctx_id}")
continue
if msg.get("audio"):
await self.stop_ttfb_metrics()
frame = TTSAudioRawFrame(
audio=base64.b64decode(msg["audio"]),
sample_rate=self.sample_rate,
num_channels=1,
)
await self.push_frame(frame)
elif msg.get("error_code"):
await self.push_frame(TTSStoppedFrame())
await self.stop_all_metrics()
await self.push_error(error_msg=f"Error: {msg['message']}")
else:
await self.push_error(error_msg=f"Unknown message type: {msg}")
audio = base64.b64decode(msg["audio"])
frame = TTSAudioRawFrame(audio, self.sample_rate, 1)
await self.append_to_audio_context(received_ctx_id, frame)
async def _keepalive_task_handler(self):
"""Send periodic keepalive messages to maintain WebSocket connection."""
KEEPALIVE_SLEEP = 3
KEEPALIVE_SLEEP = 10
while True:
await asyncio.sleep(KEEPALIVE_SLEEP)
try:
if self._websocket and self._websocket.state is State.OPEN:
keepalive_message = {"transcript": " "}
logger.trace("Sending keepalive message")
if self._context_id:
keepalive_message = {
"transcript": " ",
"context_id": self._context_id,
}
logger.trace("Sending keepalive message")
else:
# It's possible to have a user interruption which clears the context
# without generating a new TTS response. In this case, we'll just send
# an empty message to keep the connection alive.
keepalive_message = {"transcript": " "}
logger.trace("Sending keepalive without context")
await self._websocket.send(json.dumps(keepalive_message))
except websockets.ConnectionClosed as e:
logger.warning(f"{self} keepalive error: {e}")
break
async def _handle_interruption(self, frame: InterruptionFrame, direction: FrameDirection):
"""Handle interruption by closing the current context."""
await super()._handle_interruption(frame, direction)
# Close the current context when interrupted without closing the websocket
if self._context_id and self._websocket:
try:
await self._websocket.send(
json.dumps(
{"context_id": self._context_id, "close_context": True, "transcript": ""}
)
)
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error closing context on interruption: {e}")
self._context_id = None
self._started = False
@traced_tts
async def run_tts(self, text: str) -> AsyncGenerator[Frame, None]:
"""Generate speech from text using Async API websocket endpoint.
@@ -336,21 +383,29 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
if not self._websocket or self._websocket.state is State.CLOSED:
await self._connect()
if not self._started:
await self.start_ttfb_metrics()
yield TTSStartedFrame()
self._started = True
msg = self._build_msg(text=text, force=True)
try:
await self._get_websocket().send(msg)
await self.start_tts_usage_metrics(text)
if not self._started:
await self.start_ttfb_metrics()
yield TTSStartedFrame()
self._started = True
if not self._context_id:
self._context_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
if not self.audio_context_available(self._context_id):
await self.create_audio_context(self._context_id)
msg = self._build_msg(text=text, force=True, context_id=self._context_id)
await self._get_websocket().send(msg)
await self.start_tts_usage_metrics(text)
else:
if self._websocket and self._context_id:
msg = self._build_msg(text=text, force=True, context_id=self._context_id)
await self._get_websocket().send(msg)
except Exception as e:
yield ErrorFrame(error=f"Unknown error occurred: {e}")
yield TTSStoppedFrame()
await self._disconnect()
await self._connect()
self._started = False
return
yield None
except Exception as e:
@@ -490,7 +545,14 @@ class AsyncAIHttpTTSService(TTSService):
await self.push_error(error_msg=f"Async API error: {error_text}")
raise Exception(f"Async API returned status {response.status}: {error_text}")
audio_data = await response.read()
# Read streaming bytes; stop TTFB on the *first* received chunk
buffer = bytearray()
async for chunk in response.content.iter_chunked(64 * 1024):
if not chunk:
continue
await self.stop_ttfb_metrics()
buffer.extend(chunk)
audio_data = bytes(buffer)
await self.start_tts_usage_metrics(text)