- Created `prepare_chapters.html` to allow users to select and configure chapters for conversion, including options for voice profiles and chunk granularity.
- Developed `prepare_speakers.html` for assigning voices to detected speakers, auditioning samples, and applying saved speaker configurations.
- Implemented step indicators and navigation between chapters and speakers in the UI.
- Added error and notice handling for user feedback during the preparation process.
- Included scripts for voice catalog and language mapping to enhance user experience.
- Implemented number conversion to words for grouped numbers in text normalization.
- Added configuration options for number conversion in ApostropheConfig.
- Updated the normalize_apostrophes function to include number normalization.
- Enhanced the dashboard UI with new sections for manuscript and narrator defaults.
- Improved voice preview functionality with better handling of audio playback and status updates.
- Refactored HTML templates for cleaner structure and added new fields for speaker settings.
- Updated CSS styles for improved layout and responsiveness.
- Added tests to ensure correct spelling of grouped numbers in the normalization process.
- Included num2words as a new dependency in pyproject.toml.
- Updated styles.css to introduce new modal and card styles for improved layout and responsiveness.
- Modified index.html to implement a modal for uploading files and settings, enhancing user experience.
- Refactored prepare_job.html to support a wizard-like interface for preparing jobs, including step indicators and dynamic content updates.
- Added functionality for gender selection and voice mixing in the speaker preparation section.
- Improved accessibility and usability with better hints and instructions throughout the forms.
- Updated navigation in base.html to include a link to the queue section.
- Modified index.html to change step labels and added a jobs panel for real-time updates.
- Enhanced prepare_job.html with a wizard-style step navigation and improved speaker configuration options.
- Added new fields for speaker analysis settings and chapter options in prepare_job.html.
- Introduced a voice selection modal for better user experience in speaker selection.
- Updated settings.html to allow selection of randomizer languages for speakers.
- Cleaned up speakers.html by removing unnecessary language selection fields and ensuring consistency in speaker configuration.
- Introduced a new speaker configuration page with the ability to create, edit, and delete speaker presets.
- Added a step indicator to guide users through the audiobook workflow.
- Enhanced the audiobook creation process by allowing users to select speaker presets and configure individual speaker settings.
- Implemented dynamic UI elements for managing speaker rows, including adding and removing speakers.
- Updated existing templates to integrate speaker configuration features and improve user experience.
- Added JavaScript functionality for managing speaker rows and ensuring proper form handling.
- Created a new module for handling speaker configuration data storage and retrieval.
- Added speaker analysis module to infer speaker identities from text chunks.
- Introduced SpeakerGuess and SpeakerAnalysis data classes for managing speaker data.
- Developed functions for analyzing speaker occurrences and confidence levels.
- Created EPUB 3 exporter to generate EPUB packages with synchronized narration and media overlays.
- Implemented configurable chunking options for TTS synthesis and EPUB alignment.
- Enhanced JavaScript for speaker preview functionality in the web interface.
- Added comprehensive tests for chunking and EPUB exporting features.
- Documented upgrade plan for transitioning to EPUB 3 with multi-speaker support.
- Updated styles for job cards to include a paused state and improved title styling.
- Modified job card template to display job status and progress more clearly, including pause/resume functionality.
- Introduced a new script for managing chapter row states in the prepare job form, allowing for dynamic enabling/disabling of inputs.
- Created a new template for preparing jobs, featuring a summary of metadata and chapter details.
- Added a comprehensive apostrophe normalization module to handle various cases of apostrophe usage in text.
- Added `_coerce_truthy` function to handle truthy value coercion.
- Introduced `_apply_chapter_overrides` to apply chapter modifications based on provided overrides.
- Implemented `_merge_metadata` to combine extracted metadata with overrides, ensuring proper handling of None values.
- Updated `run_conversion_job` to utilize new chapter override and metadata merging functionalities.
- Modified `Job` class to store chapters as dictionaries for better flexibility.
- Enhanced `ConversionService` to normalize chapter input and metadata tags.
- Added comprehensive tests for chapter overrides and metadata merging to ensure functionality and correctness.
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