fix: republish caller E2EE key as shared key, fallback to no-E2EE

Bot now publishes the same key as the caller so both sides can decrypt.
Falls back to no-encryption if no caller key received.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

bot.py

@@ -448,14 +448,12 @@ class Bot:
                     model = self.room_models.get(room_id, DEFAULT_MODEL)
                     caller_device_id = content.get("device_id", "")
 
-                    # Generate our E2EE key and publish it as a timeline event FIRST.
+                    # Publish a placeholder key first to trigger Element Call
-                    # Element Call only shares its key after seeing ours.
+                    # to share its key with us. We'll republish the real shared
+                    # key once we receive the caller's key.
                     import secrets
-                    our_key = secrets.token_bytes(32)
+                    placeholder_key = secrets.token_bytes(16)
-                    await self._publish_encryption_key(room_id, our_key)
+                    await self._publish_encryption_key(room_id, placeholder_key)
-
-                    # Now check timeline for caller's key (they may have published before us)
-                    caller_key = await self._get_call_encryption_key(room_id, event.sender, caller_device_id)
 
                     vs = VoiceSession(
                         nio_client=self.client,
@@ -463,7 +461,12 @@ class Bot:
                         device_id=BOT_DEVICE_ID,
                         lk_url=LK_URL,
                         model=model,
+                        publish_key_cb=lambda key: asyncio.ensure_future(
+                            self._publish_encryption_key(room_id, key)),
                     )
+
+                    # Check timeline for caller's key
+                    caller_key = await self._get_call_encryption_key(room_id, event.sender, caller_device_id)
                     if caller_key:
                         vs.on_encryption_key(event.sender, caller_device_id, caller_key, 0)
 

voice.py

@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ def _build_e2ee_options(shared_key: bytes) -> rtc.E2EEOptions:
 
 
 class VoiceSession:
-    def __init__(self, nio_client, room_id, device_id, lk_url, model="claude-sonnet"):
+    def __init__(self, nio_client, room_id, device_id, lk_url, model="claude-sonnet",
+                 publish_key_cb=None):
         self.nio_client = nio_client
         self.room_id = room_id
         self.device_id = device_id
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ class VoiceSession:
         self._task = None
         self._http_session = None
         self._e2ee_key: bytes | None = None
+        self._publish_key_cb = publish_key_cb
 
     def on_encryption_key(self, sender, device_id, key, index):
         """Receive E2EE key from Element Call participant."""
@@ -186,14 +188,15 @@ class VoiceSession:
 
             if self._e2ee_key:
                 shared_key = self._e2ee_key
-                logger.info("Using E2EE key (%d bytes)", len(shared_key))
+                logger.info("Using caller E2EE key (%d bytes)", len(shared_key))
+                # Republish caller's key as our own so both sides share the same key
+                if self._publish_key_cb:
+                    self._publish_key_cb(shared_key)
                 e2ee_opts = _build_e2ee_options(shared_key)
             else:
-                # Generate our own key as fallback — bot.py already published one
+                # No key received — connect WITHOUT E2EE so at least audio works
-                import secrets
+                logger.warning("No caller E2EE key received — connecting WITHOUT encryption")
-                shared_key = secrets.token_bytes(32)
+                e2ee_opts = None
-                logger.warning("No caller E2EE key received — using generated key")
-                e2ee_opts = _build_e2ee_options(shared_key)
 
             room_opts = rtc.RoomOptions(e2ee=e2ee_opts)
             self.lk_room = rtc.Room()