v26.7.27

leaningtech/webvmv26.7.27Jul 31, 2026by ROBERT-MCDOWELL

AI Summary

This release consolidates fixes related to Gradio state restoration and Audiobookshelf library handling, adds upload functionality, and updates dependencies.

Key Highlights

  • Resolve review-thread regressions in Gradio state restoration and ABS library handling
  • Audiobookshelf integration and upload features
  • Fix metadata combining CLI progress bar
  • Dependency update replacing legacy onnx-simplifier with onnxsim
  • Important update instructions to delete content in ./tmp and ./run folders

New Features

  • Audiobookshelf integration
  • Audiobookshelf upload
  • Fix metadata combining CLI progress bar

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* v26.7.16 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2015
* v26.7.16 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2016
* Resolve PR #1996 review-thread regressions in Gradio state restoration and ABS library handling by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL with @Copilot in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2017
* main sync by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2018
* Merge pull request #2018 from DrewThomasson/main by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2019
* feat: Audiobookshelf integration by @RoelandK in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/1996
* New Feature: audiobookshelf upload by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2020
* Various fixes by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2021
* Various Fixes by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2022
* [WIP] Fix code based on review comments by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL with @Copilot in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2023
* main sync by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2024
* fix metadata combining cli progress bar by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2025
* fixes metadata combine cli progress bar by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2026
* [WIP] Fix code based on review comment by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL with @Copilot in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2027
* main sync by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2028
* fix(deps): replace legacy onnx-simplifier with onnxsim in requirements.txt by @walruscraft in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2029
* main sync by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2032
* v26.7.23 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2033
* v26.7.23 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2034
* v26.7.27 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2042
* v26.7.27 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2043
* v26.7.27 by @ROBERT-MCDOWELL in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2044

## New Contributors
* @RoelandK made their first contribution in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/1996
* @walruscraft made their first contribution in https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/pull/2029

**Full Changelog**: 
https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/compare/v26.7.16...v26.7.23
https://github.com/DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook/compare/v26.7.23...v26.7.27

!!! IMPORTANT !!!
IF YOU UPDATE with "git pull" DELETE THE CONTENT OF ./tmp and ./run FOLDER BEFORE INSTALLING THIS VERSION.
after that if you stilll have errors on installation, remove Miniforge3 and scoop if possible (windows only) from your user root directory.

NOTE:
if you are on windows and crash with DLL missing etc.... just uninstall completely ffmpeg and calibre then reinstall E2A.