// Copyright 2024 Google LLC // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. syntax = "proto3"; package google.assistant.embedded.v1alpha1; import "google/api/annotations.proto"; import "google/rpc/status.proto"; option go_package = "google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/assistant/embedded/v1alpha1;embedded"; option java_multiple_files = true; option java_outer_classname = "AssistantProto"; option java_package = "com.google.assistant.embedded.v1alpha1"; // Service that implements Google Assistant API. service EmbeddedAssistant { // Initiates or continues a conversation with the embedded assistant service. // Each call performs one round-trip, sending an audio request to the service // and receiving the audio response. Uses bidirectional streaming to receive // results, such as the `END_OF_UTTERANCE` event, while sending audio. // // A conversation is one or more gRPC connections, each consisting of several // streamed requests and responses. // For example, the user says *Add to my shopping list* and the assistant // responds *What do you want to add?*. The sequence of streamed requests and // responses in the first gRPC message could be: // // * ConverseRequest.config // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseResponse.event_type.END_OF_UTTERANCE // * ConverseResponse.result.microphone_mode.DIALOG_FOLLOW_ON // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // // The user then says *bagels* and the assistant responds // *OK, I've added bagels to your shopping list*. This is sent as another gRPC // connection call to the `Converse` method, again with streamed requests and // responses, such as: // // * ConverseRequest.config // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseRequest.audio_in // * ConverseResponse.event_type.END_OF_UTTERANCE // * ConverseResponse.result.microphone_mode.CLOSE_MICROPHONE // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // * ConverseResponse.audio_out // // Although the precise order of responses is not guaranteed, sequential // ConverseResponse.audio_out messages will always contain sequential portions // of audio. rpc Converse(stream ConverseRequest) returns (stream ConverseResponse); } // Specifies how to process the `ConverseRequest` messages. message ConverseConfig { // *Required* Specifies how to process the subsequent incoming audio. AudioInConfig audio_in_config = 1; // *Required* Specifies how to format the audio that will be returned. AudioOutConfig audio_out_config = 2; // *Required* Represents the current dialog state. ConverseState converse_state = 3; } // Specifies how to process the `audio_in` data that will be provided in // subsequent requests. For recommended settings, see the Google Assistant SDK // [best // practices](https://developers.google.com/assistant/sdk/develop/grpc/best-practices/audio). message AudioInConfig { // Audio encoding of the data sent in the audio message. // Audio must be one-channel (mono). The only language supported is "en-US". enum Encoding { // Not specified. Will return result [google.rpc.Code.INVALID_ARGUMENT][]. ENCODING_UNSPECIFIED = 0; // Uncompressed 16-bit signed little-endian samples (Linear PCM). // This encoding includes no header, only the raw audio bytes. LINEAR16 = 1; // [`FLAC`](https://xiph.org/flac/documentation.html) (Free Lossless Audio // Codec) is the recommended encoding because it is // lossless--therefore recognition is not compromised--and // requires only about half the bandwidth of `LINEAR16`. This encoding // includes the `FLAC` stream header followed by audio data. It supports // 16-bit and 24-bit samples, however, not all fields in `STREAMINFO` are // supported. FLAC = 2; } // *Required* Encoding of audio data sent in all `audio_in` messages. Encoding encoding = 1; // *Required* Sample rate (in Hertz) of the audio data sent in all `audio_in` // messages. Valid values are from 16000-24000, but 16000 is optimal. // For best results, set the sampling rate of the audio source to 16000 Hz. // If that's not possible, use the native sample rate of the audio source // (instead of re-sampling). int32 sample_rate_hertz = 2; } // Specifies the desired format for the server to use when it returns // `audio_out` messages. message AudioOutConfig { // Audio encoding of the data returned in the audio message. All encodings are // raw audio bytes with no header, except as indicated below. enum Encoding { // Not specified. Will return result [google.rpc.Code.INVALID_ARGUMENT][]. ENCODING_UNSPECIFIED = 0; // Uncompressed 16-bit signed little-endian samples (Linear PCM). LINEAR16 = 1; // MP3 audio encoding. The sample rate is encoded in the payload. MP3 = 2; // Opus-encoded audio wrapped in an ogg container. The result will be a // file which can be played natively on Android and in some browsers (such // as Chrome). The quality of the encoding is considerably higher than MP3 // while using the same bitrate. The sample rate is encoded in the payload. OPUS_IN_OGG = 3; } // *Required* The encoding of audio data to be returned in all `audio_out` // messages. Encoding encoding = 1; // *Required* The sample rate in Hertz of the audio data returned in // `audio_out` messages. Valid values are: 16000-24000. int32 sample_rate_hertz = 2; // *Required* Current volume setting of the device's audio output. // Valid values are 1 to 100 (corresponding to 1% to 100%). int32 volume_percentage = 3; } // Provides information about the current dialog state. message ConverseState { // *Required* The `conversation_state` value returned in the prior // `ConverseResponse`. Omit (do not set the field) if there was no prior // `ConverseResponse`. If there was a prior `ConverseResponse`, do not omit // this field; doing so will end that conversation (and this new request will // start a new conversation). bytes conversation_state = 1; } // The audio containing the assistant's response to the query. Sequential chunks // of audio data are received in sequential `ConverseResponse` messages. message AudioOut { // *Output-only* The audio data containing the assistant's response to the // query. Sequential chunks of audio data are received in sequential // `ConverseResponse` messages. bytes audio_data = 1; } // The semantic result for the user's spoken query. message ConverseResult { // Possible states of the microphone after a `Converse` RPC completes. enum MicrophoneMode { // No mode specified. MICROPHONE_MODE_UNSPECIFIED = 0; // The service is not expecting a follow-on question from the user. // The microphone should remain off until the user re-activates it. CLOSE_MICROPHONE = 1; // The service is expecting a follow-on question from the user. The // microphone should be re-opened when the `AudioOut` playback completes // (by starting a new `Converse` RPC call to send the new audio). DIALOG_FOLLOW_ON = 2; } // *Output-only* The recognized transcript of what the user said. string spoken_request_text = 1; // *Output-only* The text of the assistant's spoken response. This is only // returned for an IFTTT action. string spoken_response_text = 2; // *Output-only* State information for subsequent `ConverseRequest`. This // value should be saved in the client and returned in the // `conversation_state` with the next `ConverseRequest`. (The client does not // need to interpret or otherwise use this value.) There is no need to save // this information across device restarts. bytes conversation_state = 3; // *Output-only* Specifies the mode of the microphone after this `Converse` // RPC is processed. MicrophoneMode microphone_mode = 4; // *Output-only* Updated volume level. The value will be 0 or omitted // (indicating no change) unless a voice command such as "Increase the volume" // or "Set volume level 4" was recognized, in which case the value will be // between 1 and 100 (corresponding to the new volume level of 1% to 100%). // Typically, a client should use this volume level when playing the // `audio_out` data, and retain this value as the current volume level and // supply it in the `AudioOutConfig` of the next `ConverseRequest`. (Some // clients may also implement other ways to allow the current volume level to // be changed, for example, by providing a knob that the user can turn.) int32 volume_percentage = 5; } // The top-level message sent by the client. Clients must send at least two, and // typically numerous `ConverseRequest` messages. The first message must // contain a `config` message and must not contain `audio_in` data. All // subsequent messages must contain `audio_in` data and must not contain a // `config` message. message ConverseRequest { // Exactly one of these fields must be specified in each `ConverseRequest`. oneof converse_request { // The `config` message provides information to the recognizer that // specifies how to process the request. // The first `ConverseRequest` message must contain a `config` message. ConverseConfig config = 1; // The audio data to be recognized. Sequential chunks of audio data are sent // in sequential `ConverseRequest` messages. The first `ConverseRequest` // message must not contain `audio_in` data and all subsequent // `ConverseRequest` messages must contain `audio_in` data. The audio bytes // must be encoded as specified in `AudioInConfig`. // Audio must be sent at approximately real-time (16000 samples per second). // An error will be returned if audio is sent significantly faster or // slower. bytes audio_in = 2; } } // The top-level message received by the client. A series of one or more // `ConverseResponse` messages are streamed back to the client. message ConverseResponse { // Indicates the type of event. enum EventType { // No event specified. EVENT_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED = 0; // This event indicates that the server has detected the end of the user's // speech utterance and expects no additional speech. Therefore, the server // will not process additional audio (although it may subsequently return // additional results). The client should stop sending additional audio // data, half-close the gRPC connection, and wait for any additional results // until the server closes the gRPC connection. END_OF_UTTERANCE = 1; } // Exactly one of these fields will be populated in each `ConverseResponse`. oneof converse_response { // *Output-only* If set, returns a [google.rpc.Status][google.rpc.Status] // message that specifies the error for the operation. If an error occurs // during processing, this message will be set and there will be no further // messages sent. google.rpc.Status error = 1; // *Output-only* Indicates the type of event. EventType event_type = 2; // *Output-only* The audio containing the assistant's response to the query. AudioOut audio_out = 3; // *Output-only* The semantic result for the user's spoken query. ConverseResult result = 5; } }