Fix win10 not connecting to websocket server

software/source/clients/base_device.py

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import tempfile
 from datetime import datetime
 import cv2
 import base64
+import platform
 from interpreter import interpreter # Just for code execution. Maybe we should let people do from interpreter.computer import run?
 # In the future, I guess kernel watching code should be elsewhere? Somewhere server / client agnostic?
 from ..server.utils.kernel import put_kernel_messages_into_queue
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ CAMERA_WARMUP_SECONDS = float(os.getenv('CAMERA_WARMUP_SECONDS', 0))
 
 # Specify OS
 current_platform = get_system_info()
+is_win10 = lambda: platform.system() == "Windows" and "10" in platform.version()
 
 # Initialize PyAudio
 p = pyaudio.PyAudio()
@@ -252,9 +254,8 @@ class Device:
 
     async def websocket_communication(self, WS_URL):
         show_connection_log = True
-        while True:
+
-            try:
+        async def exec_ws_communication(websocket):
-                async with websockets.connect(WS_URL) as websocket:
             if CAMERA_ENABLED:
                 print("\nHold the spacebar to start recording. Press 'c' to capture an image from the camera. Press CTRL-C to exit.")
             else:
@@ -305,6 +306,21 @@ class Device:
                         code = message["content"]
                         result = interpreter.computer.run(language, code)
                         send_queue.put(result)
+
+        if is_win10():
+            logger.info('Windows 10 detected')
+            # Workaround for Windows 10 not latching to the websocket server.
+            # See https://github.com/OpenInterpreter/01/issues/197
+            try:
+                ws = websockets.connect(WS_URL)
+                await exec_ws_communication(ws)
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error(f"Error while attempting to connect: {e}")
+        else:
+            while True:
+                try:
+                    async with websockets.connect(WS_URL) as websocket:
+                        await exec_ws_communication(websocket)
                 except:
                     logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
                     if show_connection_log: