# NousResearch/hermes-agent · TTS streaming skips or mishandles fenced code blocks

## Open now

- 1 issue, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- #131091: \[Bug\]: streaming TTS reads fenced code blocks aloud (CLI, dashboard, gateway, desktop)
- PR #131092: fix(tts): streamed speech never reads a fenced code block aloud

A bug report and two fixes addressing how streaming TTS handles fenced code blocks, covering both preventing code blocks from being read aloud and ensuring sentence splitting does not incorrectly cut inside them.

## TL;DR

- 3 member(s): 1 open issue(s), 0 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 0 merged PR(s), 1 PR(s) closed without merging.
- No fix has been merged to main; one or more PRs were attempted (see below).
- **Recommended:** review the prior/competing PR(s) below. A fix was attempted but not merged; your case may extend or revive that work.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `unresolved`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.67`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Open related issues

- #131091: \[Bug\]: streaming TTS reads fenced code blocks aloud (CLI, dashboard, gateway, desktop)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#131092: fix(tts): streamed speech never reads a fenced code block aloud**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/lib/speech-text.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/lib/speech-text.ts`, `tests/tools/test_tts_streaming_unspoken_blocks.py`, `tools/tts_streaming.py`, `website/docs/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md`, `website/i18n/zh-Hans/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md`
- **#131212: fix(tts): hold streaming sentence cuts inside fenced code blocks**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `stale_abandoned`; implication `active`

## Fix status

- No merged fix on record.
- Subsystem: `agent`