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Only First Sentence Played During Streaming TTS with OpenAI in Voice Assistant (ESPHome & Android App) #149826

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@tonylofgren

The problem

While testing the beta release with streaming text-to-speech using OpenAI:

The full response is received and shown as text in the Android Companion App. However, only the first, snappy sentence is played as audio, both in the Android App and on ESPHome devices like VoiceAssist PE.

What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue?

core-2025.8.0b1

What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core?

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What type of installation are you running?

Home Assistant OS

Integration causing the issue

OpenAI

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