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Delphi ActiveX

AI: Set Ask Params

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Demonstrates how to set the following Ask parameters: temperature, effort, and max_output_tokens.

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Delphi ActiveX
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Chilkat_TLB;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Integer;
ai: TChilkatAi;
askParams: TChilkatJsonObject;
sbResponse: TChilkatStringBuilder;

begin
success := 0;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

ai := TChilkatAi.Create(Self);

ai.VerboseLogging := 1;

ai.Provider := 'google';
ai.ApiKey := 'MY_API_KEY';
ai.Model := 'gemini-3-flash-preview';

// Note: Not all models support all params.

// Set Ask params.
askParams := TChilkatJsonObject.Create(Self);
askParams.UpdateNumber('temperature','1.2');
askParams.UpdateString('effort','low');
askParams.UpdateInt('max_output_tokens',1024);

askParams.EmitCompact := 0;
Memo1.Lines.Add(askParams.Emit());

ai.SetAskParams(askParams.ControlInterface);

// Add a text input.
ai.InputAddText('Say Hello.');

// Ask the AI for text output.
success := ai.Ask('text');
if (success = 0) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(ai.LastErrorText);
    Exit;
  end;

// Get the text response.
sbResponse := TChilkatStringBuilder.Create(Self);
ai.GetOutputTextSb(sbResponse.ControlInterface);
Memo1.Lines.Add(sbResponse.GetAsString());

// Sample output:
// Hello! How can I assist you today?

// -------------------------------------------------------------
// The response is in markdown format.
// Also see Markdown to HTML Conversion Examples.
// -------------------------------------------------------------
end;