v1.6.9

imbhargav5/open-recorderv1.6.9Aug 18, 2026by altic-dev

AI Summary

Enhances microphone reliability and formatting capabilities, while fixing issues with AI responses, external microphone connections, and speaker labeling during overlapping segments.

Key Highlights

Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary now supports new lines, paragraphs, and symbols via a config word
Wired headset microphones remain available in clamshell mode instead of being mistaken for the built-in mic
AI responses no longer lose text when models emit extra closing thinking tags
Speaker labels are preserved during brief transcription gaps with omitted audio noted

New Features

Spoken formatting in Custom Dictionary
Optional microphone alerts/disabling
Wired headset support in clamshell mode

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