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disable interruptions for agent greeting #4223

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disable interruptions for agent greeting
hiroshihorie Dec 10, 2025
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Update basic_agent.py
hiroshihorie Dec 11, 2025
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Update examples/voice_agents/basic_agent.py
davidzhao Dec 11, 2025
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion examples/other/elevenlab_scribe_v2.py
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Expand Up @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ async def entrypoint(ctx: JobContext):
agent=Agent(instructions="You are a somewhat helpful assistant."), room=ctx.room
)

await session.say("Hello, how can I help you?")
await session.say("Hello, how can I help you?", allow_interruptions=False)


def prewarm(proc: JobProcess):
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion examples/voice_agents/basic_agent.py
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Expand Up @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ def __init__(self) -> None:
async def on_enter(self):
# when the agent is added to the session, it'll generate a reply
# according to its instructions
self.session.generate_reply()
# Keep it uninterruptible so the client has time to calibrate AEC (Acoustic Echo Cancellation).
self.session.generate_reply(allow_interruptions=False)

# all functions annotated with @function_tool will be passed to the LLM when this
# agent is active
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion examples/voice_agents/llamaindex-rag/chat_engine.py
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Expand Up @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ async def entrypoint(ctx: JobContext):
session = AgentSession()
await session.start(agent=agent, room=ctx.room)

await session.say("Hey, how can I help you today?", allow_interruptions=True)
await session.say("Hey, how can I help you today?", allow_interruptions=False)


if __name__ == "__main__":
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion examples/voice_agents/llamaindex-rag/query_engine.py
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Expand Up @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ async def entrypoint(ctx: JobContext):
session = AgentSession()
await session.start(agent=agent, room=ctx.room)

await session.say("Hey, how can I help you today?", allow_interruptions=True)
await session.say("Hey, how can I help you today?", allow_interruptions=False)


if __name__ == "__main__":
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion examples/voice_agents/llamaindex-rag/retrieval.py
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Expand Up @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ async def entrypoint(ctx: JobContext):
session = AgentSession()
await session.start(agent=agent, room=ctx.room)

await session.say("Hey, how can I help you today?", allow_interruptions=True)
await session.say("Hey, how can I help you today?", allow_interruptions=False)


if __name__ == "__main__":
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