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azure-ai-voicelive-java

Azure AI VoiceLive SDK for Java. Real-time bidirectional voice conversations with AI assistants using WebSocket.

Why this skill is useful

Adds executable Java code samples and specific API usage patterns for Azure AI VoiceLive that are not commonly known.

What it needs

Requires maven installed locally. Requires azure account access. About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 44,571 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Azure AI VoiceLive SDK for Java Real-time, bidirectional voice conversations with AI assistants using WebSocket technology. Installation Environment Variables Authentication API Key DefaultAzureCredential (Recommended) Key Concepts Concept Description --------- ------------- VoiceLiveAsyncClient Main entry point for voice sessions VoiceLiveSessionAsyncClient Active WebSocket connection for streaming VoiceLiveSessionOptions Configuration for session behavior Audio Requirements Sample Rate: 24kHz (24000 Hz) Bit Depth: 16-bit PCM Channels: Mono (1 channel) Format: Signed PCM, little-endian Core Workflow 1. Start Session 2. Configure Session Options 3. Send Audio Input 4. Handle Events Voice Configuration OpenAI Voices Azure Voices Function Calling Best Practices 1. Use async client — VoiceLive requires reactive patterns 2. Configure turn detection for natural conversation flow 3. Enable noise reduction for better speech recognition 4. Handle interruptions gracefully with setInterruptResponse(true) 5. Use Whisper transcription for input audio transcription 6. Close sessions properly when conversation ends Error Handling Reference Links Resource URL ---------- ----- GitHub Source https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/ai/azure-ai-voicelive Samples https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/ai/azure-ai-voicelive/src/samples When to Use This skill is applicable to execute the workflow or actions described in the overview. Limitations Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above. Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review. Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.

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Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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