v0.5.1

KoljaB/RealtimeTTSv0.5.1Apr 11, 2025by KoljaB

AI Summary

Audio trimming and fading capabilities added, improved stop event handling for Coqui engine, and dynamic Coqui settings support.

Key Highlights

  • Trim leading/trailing silence and apply fades to generated audio (configurable in Kokoro & StyleTTS engines)
  • Fast reliable stop of ongoing synthesis for Coqui engine
  • Dynamic language and stream chunk size changes for Coqui engine
  • Dependency updates for openai, kokoro, elevenlabs, and other libraries

New Features

  • Audio trimming and fading
  • Stop event handling for Coqui engine
  • Dynamic Coqui settings (set_language, set_stream_chunk_size)

Full Release Notes

# RealtimeTTS v0.5.1 Release Notes

**Enhancements & Changes:**
- **Audio Trimming & Fading**: Trim leading/trailing silence and apply fades to generated audio (configurable in Kokoro & StyleTTS engines).
- **Stop Event Handling**: Implemented fast reliable stop of ongoing synthesis especially for the Coqui engine.
- **Dynamic Coqui Settings**: Change language and stream chunk size for the Coqui engine on the fly using `engine.set_language()` and `engine.set_stream_chunk_size()`.
- **Dependency Updates**: Upgraded libraries (e.g., `openai`, `kokoro`, `elevenlabs`, etc.) to newer versions.