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Realtime

Calls

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Create call

realtime.calls.create(CallCreateParams**kwargs) -> BinaryResponseContent

POST/realtime/calls

Create a new Realtime API call over WebRTC and receive the SDP answer needed to complete the peer connection.

ParametersExpand Collapse

sdp: str

WebRTC Session Description Protocol (SDP) offer generated by the caller.

session: Optional[RealtimeSessionCreateRequestParam]

Realtime session object configuration.

ReturnsExpand Collapse

BinaryResponseContent

Create call

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import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ.get("OPENAI_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
call = client.realtime.calls.create(
    sdp="sdp",
)
print(call)
content = call.read()
print(content)

v=0
o=- 4227147428 1719357865 IN IP4 127.0.0.1
s=-
c=IN IP4 0.0.0.0
t=0 0
a=group:BUNDLE 0 1
a=msid-semantic:WMS *
a=fingerprint:sha-256 CA:92:52:51:B4:91:3B:34:DD:9C:0B:FB:76:19:7E:3B:F1:21:0F:32:2C:38:01:72:5D:3F:78:C7:5F:8B:C7:36
m=audio 9 UDP/TLS/RTP/SAVPF 111 0 8
a=mid:0
a=ice-ufrag:kZ2qkHXX/u11
a=ice-pwd:uoD16Di5OGx3VbqgA3ymjEQV2kwiOjw6
a=setup:active
a=rtcp-mux
a=rtpmap:111 opus/48000/2
a=candidate:993865896 1 udp 2130706431 4.155.146.196 3478 typ host ufrag kZ2qkHXX/u11
a=candidate:1432411780 1 tcp 1671430143 4.155.146.196 443 typ host tcptype passive ufrag kZ2qkHXX/u11
m=application 9 UDP/DTLS/SCTP webrtc-datachannel
a=mid:1
a=sctp-port:5000

Returns Examples

v=0
o=- 4227147428 1719357865 IN IP4 127.0.0.1
s=-
c=IN IP4 0.0.0.0
t=0 0
a=group:BUNDLE 0 1
a=msid-semantic:WMS *
a=fingerprint:sha-256 CA:92:52:51:B4:91:3B:34:DD:9C:0B:FB:76:19:7E:3B:F1:21:0F:32:2C:38:01:72:5D:3F:78:C7:5F:8B:C7:36
m=audio 9 UDP/TLS/RTP/SAVPF 111 0 8
a=mid:0
a=ice-ufrag:kZ2qkHXX/u11
a=ice-pwd:uoD16Di5OGx3VbqgA3ymjEQV2kwiOjw6
a=setup:active
a=rtcp-mux
a=rtpmap:111 opus/48000/2
a=candidate:993865896 1 udp 2130706431 4.155.146.196 3478 typ host ufrag kZ2qkHXX/u11
a=candidate:1432411780 1 tcp 1671430143 4.155.146.196 443 typ host tcptype passive ufrag kZ2qkHXX/u11
m=application 9 UDP/DTLS/SCTP webrtc-datachannel
a=mid:1
a=sctp-port:5000