Using Maya as the TTS service in a Pipecat pipeline.
Pipecat is a framework for voice agents — it wires together speech-to-text, an
LLM, and text-to-speech into one pipeline with interruption handling.The Maya integration is here:
pipecat-ai/pipecat · PR #5222
The Maya TTS service for Pipecat.
Pipecat drives the WebSocket, so everything on the
voice agents page applies — one socket per session, a
context_id per turn, and barge-in by cancel. The integration handles those for
you.
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