07 / EVERY COMMANDThe 44 the console documents, in one place.
The console is the API with a keyboard attached. Every command here maps to something your app can call, so what you try in the terminal is what you ship.
THE CONVERSATION13 commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
a number | Choose and speak that response. |
/select N | Select a response without speaking it. |
/edit your words | Compose or edit a draft without speaking. |
/speak | Speak the current draft. |
/say your words | Speak your own words directly. |
/reject | Dismiss all choices without speaking. |
/more | Request another set of choices. |
/hear their words | Enter a partner turn, including numbers or /commands. |
/observe words | Keep a partner turn in context without offering replies. |
/context {…} | Replace the explicit conversation context. |
/history | Show delivered user words and partner turns. |
/state | Show the whole session as JSON. |
/status | Show the response and speech settings. |
7 commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
/profile | Show age and communication preferences. |
/profile PRESET | Apply symbols, word, phrase, sentence or full. |
/age N | Set the actual age; /age clear removes it. |
/level … | Reply length, independent of age. |
/tiles … | symbols, words or both on the response tiles. |
/choices N | Show 1–24 choices. |
/vocabulary … | simple or everyday vocabulary. |
3 commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
/languages P U | Set both: partner language first, then the user's. |
/languages | Pick them in two steps for the selected model. |
/native en|es|zh | Run the console itself in English, Spanish or Mandarin. |
7 commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
/models | Discover available models; pick one by number. |
/model NAME | Set an exact model name, or /model N from the list. |
/providers | List the configured providers. |
/provider NAME | Switch provider and show its models. |
/connect NAME URL [KEY_ENV] | Add a compatible model server. |
/format … | Configure structured-output support: schema, json or text. |
/configure | Show configuration commands and current settings. |
10 commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
/see IMAGE | Recognise an object, a menu or a scene automatically. |
/object IMAGE | Objects, body associations and useful phrases. |
/menu IMAGE… | Read menu pages into categorised ordering tiles. |
/scene IMAGE | Objects, spatial relations and communication tiles. |
/vpage N [CATEGORY] | Browse the scan's full catalog; pages start at 1. |
/visual | Inspect current objects, categories and spatial data. |
/vision | Show image-model configuration and language support. |
/vision CONN MODEL | Set and save an image model; /vision off disables it. |
/vision-models [CONN] | Discover Ollama or Gemini image models. |
/unsee | Clear visual context and return to the text model. |
4 commands
| Command | What it does |
|---|
/back | Return from a menu to the conversation. |
/reset | Start a fresh conversation, keeping model and settings. |
/help | Show every command. |
/quit | Exit. /exit does the same. |
The same controls, for a single run.
Settings made in the console persist; these apply to one launch.
| Flag | What it does |
|---|
--provider, --model, --endpoint, --key-env | Choose the model for this launch. |
--board | Run from an authored tile board instead of a model. |
--offline | Disable every network adapter. |
--brain-python, --brain-manifest | Point at another Python env or local model pack. |
--language, --partner-language | Set both sides for this launch. |
--age, --level, --tiles, --choices, --vocabulary | The profile, for one launch. |
--native | Console language: en, es or zh. |
--context | Seed the explicit conversation context. |
--format | Structured-output mode. |
--plain | Scrolling output instead of the live dashboard. |
--config | Load an app configuration file. |
--port, --origin | For tinkyspeak serve: address and allowed browser origins. |
--models, --version, --help | List models, print the version, show usage. |