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Add or modify noise-reduction providers in assistant-api with denoiser factory wiring, packet safety, and UI option compatibility.

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Noise Reduction Integration Skill

Mission

Integrate denoisers that suppress background noise while preserving speech quality, low latency, and packet ordering.

Inputs expected from user

  1. Runtime type: native library, SDK, or service API.
  2. Input audio assumptions: sample rate, channels, encoding.
  3. Tradeoff target: stronger suppression vs natural voice.

If user does not answer:

  • Assume 16kHz LINEAR16 mono internal input.
  • Keep current chunk cadence and low-latency defaults.

Hard boundaries

In scope:

  • api/assistant-api/internal/denoiser/internal/<provider>/...
  • api/assistant-api/internal/denoiser/denoiser.go
  • optional compatibility updates in api/assistant-api/internal/type/packet.go
  • ui/src/providers/<provider>/noise.json

Out of scope:

  • STT/TTS provider internals
  • VAD/EOS internal algorithms
  • telephony transport internals

Packet contract

Input:

  • DenoiseAudioPacket

Required outputs:

  • DenoisedAudioPacket with stable context and chunk ordering
  • preserve downstream cadence expectations for VAD/STT/EOS
  • on processing errors, fallback to original audio with NoiseReduced=false

Optional diagnostics:

  • ConversationEventPacket{Name:"denoise"} for provider/debug context

Implementation workflow

  1. Pick baseline (rn_noise, krisp).
  2. Implement provider under internal/<provider>/.
  3. Register provider in denoiser.go factory switch.
  4. Ensure lifecycle safety (Close, context cancellation, cleanup).
  5. Wire provider config/metadata and noise.json where needed.
  6. Add unit tests for selection/fallback/chunk integrity.

Done criteria

  • Provider selectable by microphone.denoising.provider.
  • No edits under VAD/EOS provider internals.
  • Denoised packet behavior validated by tests.

Validation commands

  • go test ./api/assistant-api/internal/denoiser/...
  • go test -run TestGetDenoiser ./api/assistant-api/internal/denoiser/...
  • cd ui && yarn test providers
  • ./.claude/skills/noise-reduction-integration/scripts/validate.sh --check-diff --provider <provider>