# v1.1.0 - Added a feature that allows selecting multiple items in book handler (in right click menu) by @jborza in #31, that fixes #28 # v1.0.9 - Added chunking/segmenting system that fixes memory outage issues when processing large audio files. - Added new option: `Subtitle format`, allowing users to choose between `srt` , `ass (wide)`, `ass (narrow)`, and `ass (centered wide)` and `ass (centered narrow)` - Improved chapter filename generation with smart word-boundary truncation at 80 characters, preventing mid-word cuts in filenames. - `Composer` and `Genre` metadata fields for M4B files are now editable from the text editor. - Improvements in documentation and code. # v1.0.8 - Added support for AMD GPUs in Linux (Special thanks to @hg000125 for his contribution in #23) - Added voice preview caching system that stores generated previews in the cache folder, mentioned by @jborza in #22 - Added extra metadata support for chaptered M4B files, ensuring better compatibility with audiobook players. - Added new option: `Separate chapters audio format`, allowing to choose between `wav`, `mp4`, `flac` and `opus` formats for chaptered audio files. - Added a download tracker that displays informative messages while downloading Kokoro models or voices from HuggingFace. - Skipping PyTorch CUDA installation if GPU is not NVIDIA in WINDOWS_INSTALL.bat script, preventing unnecessary installation of PyTorch. - Removed `abogen_` prefix that was adding to converted books in temp directory. - Fixed voice preview player keeps playing silently at the background after preview ends. - Fixed not writing separate chapters audio when output is OPUS. - Improved input box background color handling, fixed display issues in Linux. - Updated profile and voice mixer icons, better visibility and aesthetics in voice mixer. - Better sleep state handling for Linux. - Improvements in documentation and code. # v1.0.7 - Improve chaptered audio generation by outputting directly as `m4b` instead of converting from `wav`. - Ignore chapter markers and single newlines when calculating text length, improving the accuracy of the text length calculation. - Prevent cancellation if process is at 99%, ensuring the process is not interrupted at the last moment. - Improved process handling for subpprocess calls, ensuring better management of subprocesses. - Improved PDF handling, ignoring empty pages/chapters and better chapter handling. - Added `Save in a project folder with metadata` option in the book handler, allowing users to save the converted items in a project folder with available metadata files. Useful if you want to work with the converted files in the future, issue mentioned by @Darthagnon in #15 - Added `Go to folder` button in input box, allowing users to open the folder containing the converted file. - Added `.opus` as output format for generated audio files, which is a more efficient format for audio files. - Added `Create desktop shortcut and install` option to Linux version, allowing users to create a shortcut and install - Added "Playing..." indicator for "Preview" button in the voice mixer. # v1.0.6 - Added `Insert chapter marker` button in text editor to insert chapter markers at the current cursor position. - Added `Preview` button in voice mixer to preview the voice mix with the selected settings. - Fixed `f-string: unmatched '['` error in Voice preview, mentioned in #14 - Fixed the issue with the content before first chapter not being included in the output. - Fixed m4b chapter generation opens CMD window in Windows. # v1.0.5 - Added new output format: `m4b`, enabling chapter metadata in audiobooks. Special thanks to @jborza for implementing this feature in PR #10. - Better approach for determining the correct configuration folder for Linux and MacOS, using platformdirs. (Fixes Docker issue #12) - Improvements in documentation and code. # v1.0.4 - Merge pull request [#7](https://github.com/denizsafak/abogen/pull/7) by @jborza that improves voice preview and documentation. - Fixed the issue when a voice is selected, the voice mixer tries to pre-select that voice and ignores existing profiles. - Fixed the error while renaming the default "New profile" in the voice mixer. - Fixed subtitle_combo enabling/disabling when a voice in the voice mixer is selected. - Prevented using special characters in the profile name to avoid conflicts. - Improved invalid profile handling in the voice mixer. # v1.0.3 - Added voice mixing, allowing multiple voices to be combined into a single “Mixed Voice”, a feature mentioned by @PulsarFTW in #1. Special thanks to @jborza for making this possible through his contributions in #5. - Added profile system to voice mixer, allowing users to create and manage multiple voice profiles. - Improvements in the voice mixer, mostly for organizing controls and enhancing user experience. - Added icons for flags and genders in the GUI, making it easier to identify different options. - Improved the content and chapter extraction process for EPUB files, ensuring better handling of various structures. - Switched to platformdirs for determining the correct desktop path, instead of using old methods. - Fixed preview voices was not using GPU acceleration, which was causing performance issues. - Improvements in code and documentation. # v1.0.2 - Enhanced EPUB handling by treating all items in chapter list (including anchors) as chapters, improving navigation and organization for poorly structured books, mentioned by @Darthagnon in #4 - Fixed the issue with some chapters in EPUB files had missing content. - Fixed the issue with some EPUB files only having one chapter caused the program to ignore the entire book. - Fixed "utf-8' codec can't decode byte" error, mentioned by @nigelp in #3 - Added "Replace single newlines with spaces" option in the menu. This can be useful for texts that have imaginary line breaks. - Improvements in code and documentation. # v1.0.1 - Added abogen-cli command for better troubleshooting and error handling. - Switched from setuptools to hatchling for packaging. - Added classifiers to the package metadata. - Fixed "No module named 'docopt'" and "setuptools.build_meta" import errors while using .bat installer in Windows, mentioned by @nigelp in #2 - Improvements in code and documentation.