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DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobookv26.10.1Oct 5, 2026by ROBERT-MCDOWELL

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AI Summary

This release represents a major architectural shift, migrating from Miniforge3 to uv for Python environment management and package installation. It introduces new GUI features like multi-language support and optional music generation, alongside various bug fixes and dependency upgrades.

Key Highlights

  • Migrated from Miniforge3 to uv for Python venv and package management
  • Added CUDA 13.2 compatibility
  • Upgraded to Gradio 6.29.1
  • Added optional music interludes generator with intro and outro
  • GUI interface now supports 22 languages with language selection dropdown

Breaking Changes

  • Removed Miniforge3 in favor of uv for Python management
  • Moved companion tools to standalone repositories

New Features

  • Music interludes generator (optional)
  • GUI language support for 22 languages
  • Tooltips option to activate button descriptions
  • Isolation of E2A-SML and UFT installs with uv

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed

* Update README with repository badge and description by @DrewThomasson in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2089
* v26.9.17 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2092
* v26.9.23 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2094
* v26.9.23 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2100
* v26.9.23 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2099
* v26,9.23 fix1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2101
* v26,9.23 fix1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2102
* v26.9.25 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2103
* v26.9.25 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2104
*  v26.9.25 fix1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2105
* v26.9.25 fix1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2106
* v26.9.25 fix2 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2108
* v26.9.25 fix3 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2110
* v26.9.25 fix3 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2111
* Isolate E2A-SML and UFT installs with uv by @DrewThomasson in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2107
* Move companion tools to standalone repositories by @DrewThomasson in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2113
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2112
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2115
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2116
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2114

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/compare/v26.9.25...v26.9.26

* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2117
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2118
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2119
* v26.9.26 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2120
* v26.9.27 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2122
* v26.9.27 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2123
* v26.9.27 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2124

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/compare/v26.9.26...v26.9.27

* Refactor README section titles for TTS models by @DrewThomasson in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2125
* Revise training model section in README by @DrewThomasson in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2129
* v26.10.1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2130
* ... by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2131
* v26.10.1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2132
* v26.10.1 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2133

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/compare/v26.9.27...v26.10.1

New features!
- Removed Miniforge3 to UV for python venv and all python package management
- Added cuda 13.2 compat
- Upgraded to gradio 6.29.1
- Many other archtecture improvements and fixes
- Added music interludes generator as optional with music intro and outro
- GUI gradio interface covers now 22 languages, the language can also be selected via the dropdown
- Tooltips option to activate the description of each button

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