Stream long OpenClaw dictation in segments

README.md

@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ verbindet Mikrofon → Athena Whisper → normalen OpenClaw-Agenten → aktives
 Athena-TTS, sodass Modell, Werkzeuge und Memory auch im Sprachmodus erhalten
 bleiben. Die Installation landet in OpenClaws persistentem Datenverzeichnis
 und bleibt deshalb bei normalen Container-Updates bestehen.
+Die separate Diktierfunktion verarbeitet seit Plugin-Version 1.3.0 längere
+Aufnahmen bereits während des Sprechens in überlappenden Sechs-Sekunden-
+Abschnitten. Beim Loslassen bleibt nur der kurze Rest für OpenClaws festes
+Fünf-Sekunden-Abschlussfenster. Dafür wurden weder OpenClaw selbst verändert
+noch ein weiterer Container angelegt.
 
 OpenClaw wird über den Provider **llama.cpp → Existing llama-server** mit
 `http://192.168.1.212:8081/v1` verbunden. Der Router beantwortet sowohl

docs/LIVE_STATE.md

@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ nicht mehr den aktuellen Containerzustand.
   Er braucht keine GPU und keinen Profilwechsel. Das Plugin liegt in
   `integrations/openclaw-athena-talk` und läuft auf Unraid, nicht auf Athena.
   Diktat und hochgeladene M4A-Sprachnachrichten nutzen den separaten
-  Transkriptionspfad des Plugins. OpenClaw liefert den fertigen Agententext
+  Transkriptionspfad des Plugins. Plugin 1.3.0 zerlegt längere Browser-Diktate
+  während der Aufnahme in überlappende Sechs-Sekunden-Abschnitte und hält so
+  den Abschluss innerhalb von OpenClaws festem Fünf-Sekunden-Fenster. OpenClaw
+  selbst wurde dafür nicht gepatcht. OpenClaw liefert den fertigen Agententext
   an die Brücke; das Sprechen beginnt daher erst nach Abschluss der
   Agentenantwort. Details und Grenzen stehen in der [Voice-Doku](../services/athena-realtime-voice/README.md).
 - `mike-ai-mikes-applio-ui` läuft gesund und ohne GPU. Die Quelle liegt im

docs/RECOVERY.md

@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ eingeschlossen: Im Archiv `athena-2026-09-16T13-02-56.tar.gz` wurden sowohl
 `compose.yaml` als auch `services/athena-realtime-voice/server.py` geprüft.
 Das OpenClaw-Plugin auf Unraid liegt außerhalb dieses Athena-Backups; seine
 Quelle ist im Git-Repository unter `integrations/openclaw-athena-talk` erfasst.
+Die produktiv installierte Version 1.3.0 liegt zusätzlich im persistenten
+OpenClaw-Appdata. Vor ihrer Installation wurde die bisherige Version als
+`/mnt/nvme-storage/appdata/OpenClaw/config/plugin-backups/athena-talk-1.2.1-before-streaming.tar.gz`
+gesichert. Für eine Neuinstallation ist der im Git dokumentierte Build mit
+`openclaw plugins install <paket.tgz> --force --accept-capabilities` zu
+installieren; eine Änderung an OpenClaw-Core-Dateien ist nicht erforderlich.
 
 Piper-Daten sind kein aktueller Sicherungsbestand. Modellgewichte unter
 `/data/models` und das reproduzierbare Whisper-Volume gehören nicht zu diesen

integrations/openclaw-athena-talk/README.md

@@ -60,19 +60,29 @@ openclaw plugins install . --force --accept-capabilities
 openclaw plugins inspect athena-talk --runtime --json
 ```
 
-Version 1.2.1 also registers **Athena Whisper (Diktieren)** as a separate
+Version 1.3.0 also registers **Athena Whisper (Diktieren)** as a separate
 realtime transcription provider through OpenClaw's official plugin API. In the
 browser composer, hold the microphone for dictation, then release it to send
-the 8 kHz G.711 audio through the Gateway. The plugin converts it to PCM WAV
+the 8 kHz G.711 audio through the Gateway. Short recordings are converted to
-and calls the same Athena `/audio/transcriptions` endpoint used by Talk. The
+PCM WAV and sent to Athena's existing `/audio/transcriptions` endpoint in one
-transcribed text is returned to the composer; this path does not invoke the
+request. Longer recordings are split while the user is still speaking into
-agent or TTS. The transcription provider reuses `talk.realtime.providers.athena-talk`
+six-second windows with 0.5 seconds of overlap. The plugin sends these windows
-and the configured model provider for its URL/key. If that model provider has
+sequentially to the persistent Whisper service, carries a short text prompt
-no key, it reuses `tts.providers.openai.apiKey` only when the TTS and STT URLs
+into the next request, removes duplicated overlap words, and caches finished
-have the same origin. No second credential is needed. In `talk.catalog`, it
+segments until recording stops. Only the short final tail then remains inside
-appears under `transcription.providers`. OpenClaw
+OpenClaw's fixed five-second final-drain window. Each Whisper request is capped
-currently gives a transcription provider five seconds to return its final text
+at 4.5 seconds.
-after recording stops; the plugin caps its Whisper request at 4.5 seconds.
+
+This is incremental pre-transcription over OpenClaw's official transcription
+provider API. Whisper.cpp still receives complete short WAV segments; it is
+not a native token-streaming STT protocol. No OpenClaw core file was patched
+and no additional speech container was introduced. The transcribed text is
+returned to the composer; this path does not invoke the agent or TTS. The
+provider reuses `talk.realtime.providers.athena-talk` and the configured model
+provider for its URL/key. If that model provider has no key, it reuses
+`tts.providers.openai.apiKey` only when the TTS and STT URLs have the same
+origin. No second credential is needed. In `talk.catalog`, it appears under
+`transcription.providers`.
 
 ### Voice-note file attachments
 

integrations/openclaw-athena-talk/dist/index.js

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ const AUDIO_FORMAT = { encoding: "pcm16", sampleRateHz: 24000, channels: 1 };
 const BROWSER_OFFER_PATH = "/plugins/athena-talk/realtime/calls";
 const BROWSER_KEY_PATH = "/plugins/athena-talk/realtime/public-key";
 const MAX_OFFER_BYTES = 64 * 1024;
+const DICTATION_SAMPLE_RATE_HZ = 8000;
+const DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES = DICTATION_SAMPLE_RATE_HZ * 6;
+const DICTATION_OVERLAP_BYTES = DICTATION_SAMPLE_RATE_HZ / 2;
+const DICTATION_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS = 4500;
 const browserKeys = generateKeyPairSync("ed25519");
 const publicKeyPem = browserKeys.publicKey.export({ format: "pem", type: "spki" }).toString();
 function base64url(value) {
@@ -149,13 +153,38 @@ function resolveTranscriptionConfig(cfg, rawConfig) {
     const talkProvider = record(record(talkConfig.providers)["athena-talk"]);
     return resolveConfig({ cfg, providerConfig: { ...talkProvider, ...record(rawConfig) } });
 }
+function comparableWord(value) {
+    return value.toLocaleLowerCase("de-DE").replace(/[^\p{L}\p{N}]+/gu, "");
+}
+function removeTranscriptOverlap(previous, current) {
+    const priorWords = previous.trim().split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean);
+    const currentWords = current.trim().split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean);
+    const maximum = Math.min(12, priorWords.length, currentWords.length);
+    for (let count = maximum; count >= 1; count -= 1) {
+        const left = priorWords.slice(-count).map(comparableWord);
+        const right = currentWords.slice(0, count).map(comparableWord);
+        if (!left.every((word, index) => word && word === right[index]))
+            continue;
+        // A single short word is too ambiguous to remove safely. Longer words are
+        // sufficient because the audio overlap is only half a second.
+        if (count === 1 && left[0].length < 5)
+            continue;
+        return currentWords.slice(count).join(" ");
+    }
+    return currentWords.join(" ");
+}
 class AthenaTranscriptionSession {
     req;
     config;
     connected = false;
     closed = false;
     audio = [];
-    bytes = 0;
+    bufferedBytes = 0;
+    totalBytes = 0;
+    processing = Promise.resolve();
+    completedTranscripts = [];
+    emittedTranscripts = 0;
+    processingError = null;
     constructor(req, config) {
         this.req = req;
         this.config = config;
@@ -165,50 +194,88 @@ class AthenaTranscriptionSession {
     sendAudio(audio) {
         if (!this.isConnected() || audio.length === 0)
             return;
-        if (this.bytes === 0)
+        if (this.totalBytes === 0)
             this.req.onSpeechStart?.();
         const maxBytes = this.config.maxSpeechSeconds * 8000;
-        if (this.bytes + audio.length > maxBytes) {
+        if (this.totalBytes + audio.length > maxBytes) {
             this.req.onError?.(new Error(`Athena dictation is limited to ${this.config.maxSpeechSeconds} seconds`));
             this.close();
             return;
         }
         this.audio.push(Buffer.from(audio));
-        this.bytes += audio.length;
+        this.bufferedBytes += audio.length;
+        this.totalBytes += audio.length;
+        while (this.bufferedBytes >= DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES) {
+            this.queueFullSegment();
+        }
     }
     close() {
         if (this.closed)
             return;
         this.closed = true;
         this.connected = false;
-        if (!this.bytes)
+        if (!this.totalBytes)
             return;
-        const audio = Buffer.concat(this.audio);
+        this.emitCompletedTranscripts();
-        this.audio.length = 0;
+        const tail = Buffer.concat(this.audio);
-        void this.transcribe(audio);
+        this.audio = [];
+        this.bufferedBytes = 0;
+        if (tail.length > DICTATION_OVERLAP_BYTES || this.completedTranscripts.length === 0) {
+            this.queueTranscription(tail);
+        }
+        void this.processing.finally(() => {
+            this.emitCompletedTranscripts();
+            if (this.processingError && this.completedTranscripts.length === 0) {
+                this.req.onError?.(this.processingError);
+            }
+        });
     }
-    async transcribe(audio) {
+    queueFullSegment() {
-        try {
+        const buffered = Buffer.concat(this.audio);
-            const form = new FormData();
+        const segment = Buffer.from(buffered.subarray(0, DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES));
-            form.append("file", new Blob([Uint8Array.from(wavFromMulaw8k(audio))], { type: "audio/wav" }), "dictation.wav");
+        const retained = Buffer.from(buffered.subarray(DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES - DICTATION_OVERLAP_BYTES));
-            form.append("model", "whisper-1");
+        this.audio = retained.length ? [retained] : [];
-            form.append("language", this.config.language);
+        this.bufferedBytes = retained.length;
-            const response = await fetch(`${this.config.baseUrl}/audio/transcriptions`, {
+        this.queueTranscription(segment);
-                method: "POST",
+    }
-                headers: this.config.apiKey ? { Authorization: `Bearer ${this.config.apiKey}` } : {},
+    queueTranscription(audio) {
-                body: form,
+        if (!audio.length)
-                signal: AbortSignal.timeout(4500),
+            return;
-            });
+        this.processing = this.processing.then(async () => {
-            if (!response.ok)
+            const previous = this.completedTranscripts.join(" ");
-                throw new Error(`Athena STT failed (HTTP ${response.status})`);
+            const text = await this.transcribe(audio, previous.slice(-240));
-            const text = String(record(await response.json()).text || "").trim();
+            const novel = removeTranscriptOverlap(previous, text);
-            if (text)
+            if (novel)
-                this.req.onTranscript?.(text);
+                this.completedTranscripts.push(novel);
-        }
+            if (this.closed)
-        catch (error) {
+                this.emitCompletedTranscripts();
-            this.req.onError?.(error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error)));
+        }).catch((error) => {
+            this.processingError = error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error));
+        });
+    }
+    emitCompletedTranscripts() {
+        while (this.emittedTranscripts < this.completedTranscripts.length) {
+            this.req.onTranscript?.(this.completedTranscripts[this.emittedTranscripts]);
+            this.emittedTranscripts += 1;
         }
     }
+    async transcribe(audio, prompt) {
+        const form = new FormData();
+        form.append("file", new Blob([Uint8Array.from(wavFromMulaw8k(audio))], { type: "audio/wav" }), "dictation.wav");
+        form.append("model", "whisper-1");
+        form.append("language", this.config.language);
+        if (prompt)
+            form.append("prompt", prompt);
+        const response = await fetch(`${this.config.baseUrl}/audio/transcriptions`, {
+            method: "POST",
+            headers: this.config.apiKey ? { Authorization: `Bearer ${this.config.apiKey}` } : {},
+            body: form,
+            signal: AbortSignal.timeout(DICTATION_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS),
+        });
+        if (!response.ok)
+            throw new Error(`Athena STT failed (HTTP ${response.status})`);
+        return String(record(await response.json()).text || "").trim();
+    }
 }
 function pcmRms(pcm) {
     if (pcm.length < 2)

integrations/openclaw-athena-talk/index.ts

@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ type ProviderConfig = {
 const BROWSER_OFFER_PATH = "/plugins/athena-talk/realtime/calls";
 const BROWSER_KEY_PATH = "/plugins/athena-talk/realtime/public-key";
 const MAX_OFFER_BYTES = 64 * 1024;
+const DICTATION_SAMPLE_RATE_HZ = 8000;
+const DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES = DICTATION_SAMPLE_RATE_HZ * 6;
+const DICTATION_OVERLAP_BYTES = DICTATION_SAMPLE_RATE_HZ / 2;
+const DICTATION_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS = 4500;
 const browserKeys = generateKeyPairSync("ed25519");
 const publicKeyPem = browserKeys.publicKey.export({ format: "pem", type: "spki" }).toString();
 
@@ -171,11 +175,36 @@ function resolveTranscriptionConfig(cfg: unknown, rawConfig: unknown): Required<
   return resolveConfig({ cfg, providerConfig: { ...talkProvider, ...record(rawConfig) } });
 }
 
+function comparableWord(value: string): string {
+  return value.toLocaleLowerCase("de-DE").replace(/[^\p{L}\p{N}]+/gu, "");
+}
+
+function removeTranscriptOverlap(previous: string, current: string): string {
+  const priorWords = previous.trim().split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean);
+  const currentWords = current.trim().split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean);
+  const maximum = Math.min(12, priorWords.length, currentWords.length);
+  for (let count = maximum; count >= 1; count -= 1) {
+    const left = priorWords.slice(-count).map(comparableWord);
+    const right = currentWords.slice(0, count).map(comparableWord);
+    if (!left.every((word, index) => word && word === right[index])) continue;
+    // A single short word is too ambiguous to remove safely. Longer words are
+    // sufficient because the audio overlap is only half a second.
+    if (count === 1 && left[0].length < 5) continue;
+    return currentWords.slice(count).join(" ");
+  }
+  return currentWords.join(" ");
+}
+
 class AthenaTranscriptionSession {
   private connected = false;
   private closed = false;
-  private readonly audio: Buffer[] = [];
+  private audio: Buffer[] = [];
-  private bytes = 0;
+  private bufferedBytes = 0;
+  private totalBytes = 0;
+  private processing: Promise<void> = Promise.resolve();
+  private readonly completedTranscripts: string[] = [];
+  private emittedTranscripts = 0;
+  private processingError: Error | null = null;
 
   constructor(
     private readonly req: {
@@ -193,46 +222,85 @@ class AthenaTranscriptionSession {
 
   sendAudio(audio: Buffer): void {
     if (!this.isConnected() || audio.length === 0) return;
-    if (this.bytes === 0) this.req.onSpeechStart?.();
+    if (this.totalBytes === 0) this.req.onSpeechStart?.();
     const maxBytes = this.config.maxSpeechSeconds * 8000;
-    if (this.bytes + audio.length > maxBytes) {
+    if (this.totalBytes + audio.length > maxBytes) {
       this.req.onError?.(new Error(`Athena dictation is limited to ${this.config.maxSpeechSeconds} seconds`));
       this.close();
       return;
     }
     this.audio.push(Buffer.from(audio));
-    this.bytes += audio.length;
+    this.bufferedBytes += audio.length;
+    this.totalBytes += audio.length;
+    while (this.bufferedBytes >= DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES) {
+      this.queueFullSegment();
+    }
   }
 
   close(): void {
     if (this.closed) return;
     this.closed = true;
     this.connected = false;
-    if (!this.bytes) return;
+    if (!this.totalBytes) return;
-    const audio = Buffer.concat(this.audio);
+    this.emitCompletedTranscripts();
-    this.audio.length = 0;
+    const tail = Buffer.concat(this.audio);
-    void this.transcribe(audio);
+    this.audio = [];
+    this.bufferedBytes = 0;
+    if (tail.length > DICTATION_OVERLAP_BYTES || this.completedTranscripts.length === 0) {
+      this.queueTranscription(tail);
+    }
+    void this.processing.finally(() => {
+      this.emitCompletedTranscripts();
+      if (this.processingError && this.completedTranscripts.length === 0) {
+        this.req.onError?.(this.processingError);
+      }
+    });
   }
 
-  private async transcribe(audio: Buffer): Promise<void> {
+  private queueFullSegment(): void {
-    try {
+    const buffered = Buffer.concat(this.audio);
-      const form = new FormData();
+    const segment = Buffer.from(buffered.subarray(0, DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES));
-      form.append("file", new Blob([Uint8Array.from(wavFromMulaw8k(audio))], { type: "audio/wav" }), "dictation.wav");
+    const retained = Buffer.from(buffered.subarray(DICTATION_SEGMENT_BYTES - DICTATION_OVERLAP_BYTES));
-      form.append("model", "whisper-1");
+    this.audio = retained.length ? [retained] : [];
-      form.append("language", this.config.language);
+    this.bufferedBytes = retained.length;
-      const response = await fetch(`${this.config.baseUrl}/audio/transcriptions`, {
+    this.queueTranscription(segment);
-        method: "POST",
+  }
-        headers: this.config.apiKey ? { Authorization: `Bearer ${this.config.apiKey}` } : {},
+
-        body: form,
+  private queueTranscription(audio: Buffer): void {
-        signal: AbortSignal.timeout(4500),
+    if (!audio.length) return;
-      });
+    this.processing = this.processing.then(async () => {
-      if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Athena STT failed (HTTP ${response.status})`);
+      const previous = this.completedTranscripts.join(" ");
-      const text = String(record(await response.json()).text || "").trim();
+      const text = await this.transcribe(audio, previous.slice(-240));
-      if (text) this.req.onTranscript?.(text);
+      const novel = removeTranscriptOverlap(previous, text);
-    } catch (error) {
+      if (novel) this.completedTranscripts.push(novel);
-      this.req.onError?.(error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error)));
+      if (this.closed) this.emitCompletedTranscripts();
+    }).catch((error: unknown) => {
+      this.processingError = error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error));
+    });
+  }
+
+  private emitCompletedTranscripts(): void {
+    while (this.emittedTranscripts < this.completedTranscripts.length) {
+      this.req.onTranscript?.(this.completedTranscripts[this.emittedTranscripts]);
+      this.emittedTranscripts += 1;
     }
   }
+
+  private async transcribe(audio: Buffer, prompt: string): Promise<string> {
+    const form = new FormData();
+    form.append("file", new Blob([Uint8Array.from(wavFromMulaw8k(audio))], { type: "audio/wav" }), "dictation.wav");
+    form.append("model", "whisper-1");
+    form.append("language", this.config.language);
+    if (prompt) form.append("prompt", prompt);
+    const response = await fetch(`${this.config.baseUrl}/audio/transcriptions`, {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: this.config.apiKey ? { Authorization: `Bearer ${this.config.apiKey}` } : {},
+      body: form,
+      signal: AbortSignal.timeout(DICTATION_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS),
+    });
+    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Athena STT failed (HTTP ${response.status})`);
+    return String(record(await response.json()).text || "").trim();
+  }
 }
 
 function pcmRms(pcm: Buffer): number {

integrations/openclaw-athena-talk/package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@casaderoll/openclaw-athena-talk",
-  "version": "1.2.1",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@casaderoll/openclaw-athena-talk",
-      "version": "1.2.1",
+      "version": "1.3.0",
       "devDependencies": {
         "@types/node": "^24.0.0",
         "openclaw": "2026.9.4",

integrations/openclaw-athena-talk/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@casaderoll/openclaw-athena-talk",
-  "version": "1.2.1",
+  "version": "1.3.0",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Local OpenClaw Talk provider backed by Athena Whisper and Qwen3-TTS",
   "type": "module",

integrations/openclaw-athena-talk/test-transcription.mjs

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@ import { createServer } from "node:http";
 import { test } from "node:test";
 import plugin from "./dist/index.js";
 
+async function waitFor(predicate, timeoutMs = 2000) {
+  const deadline = Date.now() + timeoutMs;
+  while (!predicate()) {
+    if (Date.now() >= deadline) throw new Error("timed out waiting for condition");
+    await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 10));
+  }
+}
+
 test("dictation registers separately and sends G.711 audio to Athena Whisper", async () => {
   let transcription;
   plugin.register({
@@ -79,3 +87,73 @@ test("dictation reuses only a TTS key for the same Athena origin", () => {
     cfg: withTts("http://other:8081/v1"), rawConfig: {},
   }).apiKey, "");
 });
+
+test("long dictation is transcribed incrementally before the recording closes", async () => {
+  let transcription;
+  plugin.register({
+    registerRealtimeTranscriptionProvider: (value) => { transcription = value; },
+    registerRealtimeVoiceProvider: () => {},
+    registerHttpRoute: () => {},
+  });
+
+  const answers = [
+    "Dies ist ein langer Abschnitt",
+    "langer Abschnitt mit einer Fortsetzung",
+    "einer Fortsetzung und einem Ende.",
+  ];
+  let uploads = 0;
+  const server = createServer(async (req, res) => {
+    const index = uploads++;
+    const form = await new Request("http://localhost", {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: { "Content-Type": req.headers["content-type"] },
+      body: req,
+      duplex: "half",
+    }).formData();
+    const wav = Buffer.from(await form.get("file").arrayBuffer());
+    assert.equal(wav.readUInt32LE(24), 8000);
+    if (index > 0) assert.ok(String(form.get("prompt") || "").length > 0);
+    res.writeHead(200, { "Content-Type": "application/json" })
+      .end(JSON.stringify({ text: answers[index] }));
+  });
+  await new Promise((resolve) => server.listen(0, "127.0.0.1", resolve));
+  const cfg = { talk: { realtime: { providers: { "athena-talk": {
+    baseUrl: `http://127.0.0.1:${server.address().port}/v1`, language: "de",
+  } } } } };
+  const providerConfig = transcription.resolveConfig({ cfg, rawConfig: {} });
+  const transcripts = [];
+  const errors = [];
+  try {
+    const session = transcription.createSession({
+      cfg,
+      providerConfig,
+      onTranscript: (text) => transcripts.push(text),
+      onError: (error) => errors.push(error),
+    });
+    await session.connect();
+
+    // Six seconds start the first request while dictation is still active.
+    session.sendAudio(Buffer.alloc(48_000, 0xff));
+    await waitFor(() => uploads === 1);
+    assert.deepEqual(transcripts, []);
+
+    // Another 5.5 seconds form the next overlapping segment. The remaining
+    // 2 seconds are finalized only when the user stops dictation.
+    session.sendAudio(Buffer.alloc(44_000, 0xff));
+    await waitFor(() => uploads === 2);
+    session.sendAudio(Buffer.alloc(16_000, 0xff));
+    session.close();
+
+    await waitFor(() => transcripts.length === 3);
+    assert.deepEqual(transcripts, [
+      "Dies ist ein langer Abschnitt",
+      "mit einer Fortsetzung",
+      "und einem Ende.",
+    ]);
+    assert.equal(uploads, 3);
+    assert.deepEqual(errors, []);
+  } finally {
+    server.closeAllConnections();
+    await new Promise((resolve) => server.close(resolve));
+  }
+});

services/athena-realtime-voice/README.md

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ cd /opt/mike-ai/stack
 docker compose --env-file /etc/mike-ai/stack.env up -d --no-deps --build realtime-voice
 ```
 
-OpenClaw 2026.9.4 uses the `athena-talk` plugin version 1.2.1 with
+OpenClaw uses the `athena-talk` plugin version 1.3.0 with
 `talk.realtime.transport` set to `webrtc` and
 `talk.realtime.providers.athena-talk.realtimeUpstreamUrl` set to
 `http://192.168.1.212:8090/v1/realtime/calls`. On the Mac, turn off
@@ -92,8 +92,12 @@ python3.11 -m venv .venv
 The synthetic microphone test passed over the actual OpenClaw HTTPS offer
 route and WireGuard media path with production Whisper and Qwen3-TTS on
 2026-09-16. Subsequent real browser Talk sessions successfully transcribed
-and answered multiple user turns. Browser dictation through the same plugin
+and answered multiple user turns. Browser dictation uses a separate plugin
-also produced text after a correction to its separate transcription path.
+path. Since version 1.3.0, recordings longer than six seconds are
+pre-transcribed incrementally in overlapping short windows while the
+microphone remains active. This keeps the final tail inside OpenClaw's
+five-second completion window. Talk through this WebRTC service still ends
+and transcribes one utterance at a time.
 The first user report of a second turn becoming stuck was addressed by
 matching conversation item and predecessor IDs; the later two-turn test
 passed. This is still half-duplex and needs a private route for WebRTC media.