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Voice mic timing and TTS barge-in improvements

Cluster 51265 · apps/desktop. Data as of 2026-10-24 20:38 UTC

Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #69602 on 22 Jul 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address delays in microphone activation after TTS playback, removal of re-arm delays, and adding barge-in (interruption) support for streaming conversational TTS across surfaces.

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#69511 feat(voice): streaming, conversational TTS with barge-in across all surfaces

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/hooks/use-voice-conversation.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/submit.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-barge-in.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-playback.ts, cli.py, hermes_cli/config.py, hermes_cli/web_server.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server.py, tests/hermes_cli/test_web_server_speak_stream.py, tests/test_tui_gateway_server.py, tests/tools/test_transcription_tools.py, tests/tools/test_tts_streaming.py, tests/tools/test_voice_cli_integration.py, tests/tools/test_voice_mode.py, tools/transcription_tools.py, tools/tts_streaming.py, tools/tts_tool.py, tools/voice_mode.py, tui_gateway/server.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md
#69602 feat(voice): tell the model when the user interrupts its spoken reply

merged to main

files: apps/desktop/src/app/chat/composer/hooks/use-voice-conversation.ts, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/index.test.tsx, apps/desktop/src/app/session/hooks/use-prompt-actions/submit.ts, apps/desktop/src/lib/voice-playback.ts, cli.py, tests/test_tui_gateway_server.py, tests/tools/test_tts_streaming.py, tools/tts_streaming.py, tui_gateway/server.py, website/docs/user-guide/features/voice-mode.md

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From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

#54067 fix(desktop): remove the voice mic re-arm delay · superseded by another PR → 93e9061, #69511, #69602

Closed issues · 1

Closed#51265TTS playback completion delays microphone activation by 7-8 seconds

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Subsystem: apps/desktop
Merged PRs: #69511, #69602
Closed issues: 1
Attempts: 1 PR closed without merging
Fix link checked: 22 Jul 2026

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