I'm trying to make the voicemail work but I only h...
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wooden-daybreak-33421
06/27/2025, 5:59 AMI'm trying to make the voicemail work but I only here it say "hangs up immediately"
@function_tool
async def detected_answering_machine(self):
"""Call this tool if you have detected a voicemail system, AFTER hearing the voicemail greeting"""
await self.session.generate_reply(
instructions="Yo - leave a voicemail as a pirate" _#f"{self.voicemail_message}"_
)
await asyncio.sleep(0.5) # Add a natural gap to the end of the voicemail message
await hangup_call()
t
tall-airline-16756
06/27/2025, 5:59 AMThanks for reaching out, Jared. I'm an AI assistant and I'm here to help. Give me a moment while I research this topic.
tall-airline-16756
06/27/2025, 5:59 AMCould you provide more details about the issue? For example:
• Are you using a specific LiveKit feature or integration for voicemail?
• What steps have you already taken to set up or troubleshoot the voicemail?
• Are there any error messages or logs that you can share?
This information will help us better understand and address the problem.
w
wooden-daybreak-33421
06/27/2025, 5:59 AMNo errors - it seems to work except it doesn't generate the reply
t
tall-airline-16756
06/27/2025, 5:59 AMHey there! Thanks for keeping me in the loop. I'd love to get a bit more clarity so we can solve this together. Could you help me understand:
• What specific steps are you taking to trigger the voicemail reply?
• Are you using any custom scripts or configurations that might be playing a role?
• Is this happening every single time, or just in certain situations?
The more details you can share, the better we can track down what's going on. I'm here to help you get this sorted out!
w
wooden-daybreak-33421
06/27/2025, 6:00 AMthe function tool call
t
tall-airline-16756
06/27/2025, 6:00 AMI don't have the answer you're looking for.
You could also try asking your question:
• in one of the other Slack channels
or
• to https://deepwiki.com/livekit/livekit_composite which is trained on all LiveKit source code
If you find the answer, please post it here to help others!