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pipecat/examples/foundational/28-user-assistant-turns.py
Paul Kompfner d779a5b4ea Use "developer" role for programmatic conversation-kickoff messages
These messages are developer instructions to the assistant (e.g. "Please
introduce yourself to the user"), not simulated user input. The
"developer" role is semantically correct for this purpose.
2026-03-24 16:02:42 -04:00

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#
# Copyright (c) 2024-2026, Daily
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD 2-Clause License
#
import os
from typing import Optional
from dotenv import load_dotenv
from loguru import logger
from pipecat.audio.vad.silero import SileroVADAnalyzer
from pipecat.frames.frames import LLMRunFrame
from pipecat.pipeline.pipeline import Pipeline
from pipecat.pipeline.runner import PipelineRunner
from pipecat.pipeline.task import PipelineParams, PipelineTask
from pipecat.processors.aggregators.llm_context import LLMContext
from pipecat.processors.aggregators.llm_response_universal import (
AssistantTurnStoppedMessage,
LLMContextAggregatorPair,
LLMUserAggregatorParams,
UserTurnStoppedMessage,
)
from pipecat.runner.types import RunnerArguments
from pipecat.runner.utils import create_transport
from pipecat.services.cartesia.tts import CartesiaTTSService
from pipecat.services.deepgram.stt import DeepgramSTTService
from pipecat.services.openai.llm import OpenAILLMService
from pipecat.transports.base_transport import BaseTransport, TransportParams
from pipecat.transports.daily.transport import DailyParams
from pipecat.transports.websocket.fastapi import FastAPIWebsocketParams
load_dotenv(override=True)
class TranscriptHandler:
"""Handles real-time transcript processing and output.
Maintains a list of conversation messages and outputs them either to a log
or to a file as they are received. Each message includes its timestamp and role.
Attributes:
messages: List of all processed transcript messages
output_file: Optional path to file where transcript is saved. If None, outputs to log only.
"""
def __init__(self, output_file: Optional[str] = None):
"""Initialize handler with optional file output.
Args:
output_file: Path to output file. If None, outputs to log only.
"""
self.output_file: Optional[str] = output_file
logger.debug(
f"TranscriptHandler initialized {'with output_file=' + output_file if output_file else 'with log output only'}"
)
async def save_message(self, role: str, content: str, timestamp: str):
"""Save a single transcript message.
Outputs the message to the log and optionally to a file.
Args:
role: Who generated this transcript
content: The transcript to save
"""
line = f"[{timestamp}] {role}: {content}"
# Always log the message
logger.info(f"Transcript: {line}")
# Optionally write to file
if self.output_file:
try:
with open(self.output_file, "a", encoding="utf-8") as f:
f.write(line + "\n\n")
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error saving transcript message to file: {e}")
async def on_user_transcript(self, message: UserTurnStoppedMessage):
"""Handle new user transcript message.
Args:
message: The new user message
"""
logger.debug(f"Received user transcript update")
await self.save_message("user", message.content, message.timestamp)
async def on_assistant_transcript(self, message: AssistantTurnStoppedMessage):
"""Handle new assistant transcript message.
Args:
message: The new assistant message
"""
logger.debug(f"Received assistant transcript update")
await self.save_message("assistant", message.content, message.timestamp)
# We use lambdas to defer transport parameter creation until the transport
# type is selected at runtime.
transport_params = {
"daily": lambda: DailyParams(
audio_in_enabled=True,
audio_out_enabled=True,
),
"twilio": lambda: FastAPIWebsocketParams(
audio_in_enabled=True,
audio_out_enabled=True,
),
"webrtc": lambda: TransportParams(
audio_in_enabled=True,
audio_out_enabled=True,
),
}
async def run_bot(transport: BaseTransport, runner_args: RunnerArguments):
logger.info(f"Starting bot")
stt = DeepgramSTTService(api_key=os.getenv("DEEPGRAM_API_KEY"))
tts = CartesiaTTSService(
api_key=os.getenv("CARTESIA_API_KEY"),
settings=CartesiaTTSService.Settings(
voice="71a7ad14-091c-4e8e-a314-022ece01c121", # British Reading Lady
),
)
llm = OpenAILLMService(
api_key=os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY"),
settings=OpenAILLMService.Settings(
system_instruction="You are a helpful assistant in a voice conversation. Your responses will be spoken aloud, so avoid emojis, bullet points, or other formatting that can't be spoken. Respond to what the user said in a creative, helpful, and brief way.",
),
)
context = LLMContext()
user_aggregator, assistant_aggregator = LLMContextAggregatorPair(
context,
user_params=LLMUserAggregatorParams(vad_analyzer=SileroVADAnalyzer()),
)
# Create transcript processor and handler
transcript_handler = TranscriptHandler() # Output to log only
# transcript_handler = TranscriptHandler(output_file="transcript.txt") # Output to file and log
pipeline = Pipeline(
[
transport.input(), # Transport user input
stt, # STT
user_aggregator, # User responses
llm, # LLM
tts, # TTS
transport.output(), # Transport bot output
assistant_aggregator, # Assistant spoken responses
]
)
task = PipelineTask(
pipeline,
params=PipelineParams(
enable_metrics=True,
enable_usage_metrics=True,
),
idle_timeout_secs=runner_args.pipeline_idle_timeout_secs,
)
@transport.event_handler("on_client_connected")
async def on_client_connected(transport, client):
logger.info(f"Client connected")
# Start conversation - empty prompt to let LLM follow system instructions
context.add_message(
{"role": "developer", "content": "Please introduce yourself to the user."}
)
await task.queue_frames([LLMRunFrame()])
@transport.event_handler("on_client_disconnected")
async def on_client_disconnected(transport, client):
logger.info(f"Client disconnected")
await task.cancel()
@user_aggregator.event_handler("on_user_turn_stopped")
async def on_user_turn_stopped(aggregator, strategy, message: UserTurnStoppedMessage):
await transcript_handler.on_user_transcript(message)
@assistant_aggregator.event_handler("on_assistant_turn_stopped")
async def on_assistant_turn_stopped(aggregator, message: AssistantTurnStoppedMessage):
await transcript_handler.on_assistant_transcript(message)
runner = PipelineRunner(handle_sigint=runner_args.handle_sigint)
await runner.run(task)
async def bot(runner_args: RunnerArguments):
"""Main bot entry point compatible with Pipecat Cloud."""
transport = await create_transport(runner_args, transport_params)
await run_bot(transport, runner_args)
if __name__ == "__main__":
from pipecat.runner.run import main
main()