v1.6.9

affaan-m/ECCv1.6.9Aug 18, 2026by altic-dev

AI Summary

This release enhances Custom Dictionary formatting capabilities and improves microphone reliability across wired headsets and Bluetooth devices. It also addresses stability issues in AI response handling and speaker label preservation during transcription.

Key Highlights

Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary can insert new lines, paragraphs, and symbols using a configurable start word
Microphone alerts no longer appear on routine startup and can be disabled from settings
Wired headset microphones remain available in clamshell mode instead of being mistaken for unavailable built-in mics
AI responses no longer lose answer text when a model emits an extra closing thinking tag
Speaker labels are preserved when only brief transcription gaps occur

New Features

Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary using configurable start word

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