v1.6.9

ScaleX-IO/uGDSv1.6.9Aug 18, 2026by altic-dev

AI Summary

This release enhances microphone reliability, transcription accuracy, and dictation formatting capabilities, specifically addressing issues with speaker labels and headset usage in clamshell mode.

Key Highlights

Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary now supports inserting new lines, tabs, spaces, and symbols using a configurable start word.
Wired headset microphones function correctly in clamshell mode instead of being mistaken for unavailable built-in mics.
AI responses are more robust against losing answer text when models emit extra closing thinking tags.
Speaker labels are preserved during brief transcription gaps, with omitted audio clearly noted.

New Features

Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary (configurable start word for symbols and punctuation)

Full Release Notes

# FluidVoice v1.6.9

## Changes

- Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary can insert new lines, paragraphs, tabs, spaces, punctuation, and symbols using a configurable start word
- Microphone alerts no longer appear on routine startup and can be disabled from the alert or Notifications settings.
- AI responses no longer lose answer text when a model emits an extra closing thinking tag.
- Wired headset microphones remain available in clamshell mode instead of being mistaken for the unavailable built-in microphone.
- Fixed External microphones not working when connected through 3.5mm 
- Bluetooth microphones now ride through brief AirPods route and format changes without being marked unavailable
- Speaker-labeled file transcription no longer drops trailing audio when same-speaker segments overlap.
- Speaker labels are preserved when only brief transcription gaps occur, with omitted audio clearly noted.

## Contributors

Thanks to @YuriNachos and @nsutcliffe for fixes and improvements