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STT transcription client timeout and retry configuration

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #115841 on 19 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These issues and PRs address configurable timeout and retry settings for speech-to-text transcription clients, including a default timeout increase and handling of cold-start failures for self-hosted OpenAI-compatible STT providers.

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  • #115841 fix(stt): transcription client timeout and retries are configurable, default 60s/1 (#112939, salvage #112950)

    merged to main

    files: apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-client-direct.test.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-client-direct.ts, cli-config.yaml.example, gateway/platforms/qqbot/adapter.py, hermes_cli/config_defaults.py, tests/gateway/test_qqbot.py, tests/tools/test_transcription_tools.py, tools/transcription_cloud.py, tools/transcription_common.py, website/docs/user-guide/configuration.md, website/docs/user-guide/messaging/qqbot.md

2 PRs closed without merging

From the close comments: merged via another change 2

  • #112950 fix(stt): prevent cold-start transcription timeouts · merged via another change → 0830b7f, #115841, #112939, #112950
  • #112975 feat(stt): configurable transcription client timeout and retries (stt.openai, per-provider override) · merged via another change → 0830b7f, #115841, #112939, #112950
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#112939feat(stt): transcription client timeout and retries are hardcoded (30s, 0); self-hosted OpenAI-compatible STT loses the voice message on every cold start
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