# TTS & Voice

## Endpoints
- **STT (Whisper):** http://192.168.1.218:39000/v1 — model: `Systran/faster-whisper-base` 🔲
- **Piper TTS:** http://192.168.1.218:39001/v1 🔲

## Hermes TTS Config (from config.yaml)
- **Active provider:** edge
- **Edge voice:** en-US-AriaNeural
- **Piper voice (if switched):** en_US-lessac-medium

## STT Config
- **Provider:** local
- **Model:** base
- **Enabled:** true

## Notes
- Both STT and TTS endpoints at 192.168.1.218 — not yet verified by this agent
- Discord voice FX disabled in current config
- **Voice interaction requirement (confirmed 2026-07-31):** generated responses must be human-friendly, clear, and conversational. The human participant will guide and ask follow-up questions, so prefer spoken-language turns over dense written-style answers.