Update: Live streaming, working config.json layer, latency tuning

src/chatbot/config.json

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+  "system_rules": {
+    "text_system_prompt": "You are the eSim AI assistant. Rules:\n- ALWAYS answer in exactly 3 bullet points.\n- ALWAYS end every reply with this exact line: powered by eSim Copilot",
+    "vision_system_prompt": "You are an expert electronics engineer and the AI assistant inside eSim, an open-source EDA tool by FOSSEE at IIT Bombay. You are given schematic images from eSim or KiCad. Read every visible label, net name, component reference, value and pin number, and answer the user's question accurately. Never refuse to analyse. Be concise and use the visible reference designators (R1, C3, U2, etc.)."
+  },
+  "context_window": {
+    "text_num_ctx": 1024,
+    "vision_num_ctx": 1024,
+    "vision_num_predict": 512
+  },
+  "sampling": {
+    "repeat_penalty": 1.08,
+    "vision_temperature": 0.15,
+    "vision_repeat_penalty": 1.05
+  },
+  "runtime": {
+    "keep_alive": "-1m"
+  },
+  "history": {
+    "max_lines": 6
+  }
+}

src/chatbot/test_copilot_config.py

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# test_copilot_config.py
+import sys
+import os
+
+# Append src to path so Python can resolve your modules
+sys.path.append(os.path.abspath("./src"))
+
+try:
+    from chatbot.chatbot_thread import OllamaWorker
+    print("[SUCCESS] Module imports matched cleanly.")
+
+    # Instantiate the worker to trigger config loading
+    worker = OllamaWorker([])
+
+    print("\n--- Parsing Verification ---")
+    print(f"Target Text Model: {worker.config_data.get('models', {}).get('text_model')}")
+    print(f"Sampling Temp:     {worker.config_data.get('sampling', {}).get('temperature')}")
+    print(f"Context Window:    {worker.config_data.get('context_window', {}).get('text_num_ctx')} tokens")
+
+    if worker.config_data:
+        print("\n[PASSED] config.json successfully loaded and mapped to the backend thread!")
+    else:
+        print("\n[FAILED] config.json data dictionary is empty. Check your directory paths.")
+
+except Exception as e:
+    print(f"\n[CRITICAL FAULT] Test environment broke down: {e}")

src/frontEnd/Application.py

@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
     init_path = ''
 else:
     import pathmagic    # noqa:F401
-    init_path = '../../'
+    current_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+    init_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(current_dir, "..", "..")) + os.sep
 
 from PyQt5 import QtGui, QtCore, QtWidgets
 from PyQt5.Qt import QSize
@@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ def initchatbot(self):
             }
         """)
         self.addDockWidget(QtCore.Qt.RightDockWidgetArea, self.chatbot_dock)
-        self.chatbot_dock.hide()  # Hidden by default; toggled by the icon button
+        self.chatbot_dock.show()  # <--- Force it to open inside the layout on startup
         # When user closes dock via the X button, reposition the floating icon
         self.chatbot_dock.visibilityChanged.connect(
             lambda _: self._reposition_chatbot_icon()
@@ -846,4 +847,5 @@ def main(args):
     try:
         main(sys.argv)
     except Exception as err:
-        print("Error: ", err)
+        print("Error: ", err)
+self.openChatbot()