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-# DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE, create a new key.yaml, define OPENAI_API_KEY.
-# The configuration of key.yaml has a higher priority and will not enter git
-
-#### if OpenAI
-## The official OPENAI_API_BASE is https://api.openai.com/v1
-## If the official OPENAI_API_BASE is not available, we recommend using the [openai-forward](https://github.com/beidongjiedeguang/openai-forward).
-## Or, you can configure OPENAI_PROXY to access official OPENAI_API_BASE.
-#OPENAI_API_BASE: "https://api.openai.com/v1"
-#OPENAI_PROXY: "http://127.0.0.1:8118"
-#OPENAI_API_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"   # set the value to sk-xxx if you host the openai interface for open llm model
-OPENAI_API_MODEL: "gpt-4"
-MAX_TOKENS: 1500
-RPM: 10
-
-#### if Spark
-#SPARK_APPID : "YOUR_APPID"
-#SPARK_API_SECRET : "YOUR_APISecret"
-#SPARK_API_KEY : "YOUR_APIKey"
-#DOMAIN : "generalv2"
-#SPARK_URL : "ws://spark-api.xf-yun.com/v2.1/chat"
-
-#### if Anthropic
-#Anthropic_API_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"
-
-#### if AZURE, check https://github.com/openai/openai-cookbook/blob/main/examples/azure/chat.ipynb
-#### You can use ENGINE or DEPLOYMENT mode
-OPENAI_API_TYPE: "azure"
-OPENAI_API_BASE: "https://deepwisdom.openai.azure.com/"
-OPENAI_API_KEY: "02ae6058d09849c691176befeae2107c"
-#OPENAI_API_VERSION: "2023-05-15"
-OPENAI_API_VERSION: "2023-07-01-preview"
-DEPLOYMENT_ID: "GPT-4"
-OPENAI_API_ENGINE: "gpt-4"
-
-#### if zhipuai from `https://open.bigmodel.cn`. You can set here or export API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
-# ZHIPUAI_API_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"
-
-#### for Search
-
-## Supported values: serpapi/google/serper/ddg
-#SEARCH_ENGINE: serpapi
-
-## Visit https://serpapi.com/ to get key.
-#SERPAPI_API_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"
-
-## Visit https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials to get key.
-#GOOGLE_API_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"
-## Visit https://programmablesearchengine.google.com/controlpanel/create to get id.
-#GOOGLE_CSE_ID: "YOUR_CSE_ID"
-
-## Visit https://serper.dev/ to get key.
-#SERPER_API_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"
-
-#### for web access
-
-## Supported values: playwright/selenium
-#WEB_BROWSER_ENGINE: playwright
-
-## Supported values: chromium/firefox/webkit, visit https://playwright.dev/python/docs/api/class-browsertype
-##PLAYWRIGHT_BROWSER_TYPE: chromium
-
-## Supported values: chrome/firefox/edge/ie, visit https://www.selenium.dev/documentation/webdriver/browsers/
-# SELENIUM_BROWSER_TYPE: chrome
-
-#### for TTS
-
-#AZURE_TTS_SUBSCRIPTION_KEY: "YOUR_API_KEY"
-#AZURE_TTS_REGION: "eastus"
-
-#### for Stable Diffusion
-## Use SD service, based on https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui
-SD_URL: "YOUR_SD_URL"
-SD_T2I_API: "/sdapi/v1/txt2img"
-
-#### for Execution
-#LONG_TERM_MEMORY: false
-
-#### for Mermaid CLI
-## If you installed mmdc (Mermaid CLI) only for metagpt then enable the following configuration.
-#PUPPETEER_CONFIG: "./config/puppeteer-config.json"
-#MMDC: "./node_modules/.bin/mmdc"
-
-
-### for calc_usage
-# CALC_USAGE: false
-
-### for Research
-MODEL_FOR_RESEARCHER_SUMMARY: gpt-3.5-turbo
-MODEL_FOR_RESEARCHER_REPORT: gpt-3.5-turbo-16k
-
-### choose the engine for mermaid conversion, 
-# default is nodejs, you can change it to playwright,pyppeteer or ink
-# MERMAID_ENGINE: nodejs
-
-### browser path for pyppeteer engine, support Chrome, Chromium,MS Edge
-#PYPPETEER_EXECUTABLE_PATH: "/usr/bin/google-chrome-stable"
-
-PROMPT_FORMAT: json #json or markdown
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