v0.1.8
microsoft/agent-host-protocolv0.1.8May 18, 2026by ChuxiJ
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Release notes summary
This release adds Docker support with auto-build workflows, introduces Retake for controllable variation generation, and brings Flow-Edit for prompt-guided audio editing.
Key Highlights
- New generic Dockerfile and CI auto-build workflow for container images.
- Retake feature allows generating variations by mixing fresh noise into the diffusion start.
- Flow-Edit enables prompt-guided editing of existing audio.
- Community VAE swap-in support is introduced.
New Features
- Docker support with auto-build to `ghcr.io/ace-step/ace-step-1.5`.
- Retake — Controllable Variation Generation feature.
- Flow-Edit — Prompt-Guided Audio Editing feature.
- Community VAE swap-in support.
Full Release Notes
## 🐳 Docker Support New generic Dockerfile and CI auto-build workflow. Container images are now automatically built and pushed to `ghcr.io/ace-step/ace-step-1.5` on every release. ```bash docker run --gpus all -p 7860:7860 \ -v ./checkpoints:/app/checkpoints \ ghcr.io/ace-step/ace-step-1.5:0.1.8 ``` ## 🎵 Retake — Controllable Variation Generation Ported from 1.0: generate variations by mixing fresh noise into the diffusion start. `retake_variance` 0.0-1.0. (#1157, #1158, #1159) ## ✏️ Flow-Edit — Prompt-Guided Audio Editing Ported from 1.0: prompt-guided editing of existing audio. Redesigned as overlay on Remix. (#1162, #1163, #1169) ## 🔧 Repaint Improvements - Cache generated source latents (#1177) - **fix(mlx)**: repaint step-injection + boundary blend on Mac (#1197) ## 🐛 Bug Fixes - fix(mlx): DiT static buffers across threads (#1166) - fix(score): PMI OOM under low VRAM - fix(llm): CFG prompt alignment (#1127, #1128) - fix(gradio): DCW defaults for non-turbo (#1207) - fix(gradio): gr.State for task_type — stale repaint leak (#1137) - fix(gradio): stale DiT instruction after Simple Mode (#1194) - fix(gradio): Extract/Lego Gradio temp dir (#1210) ## 📦 Other - feat(vae): community VAE swap-in (#1139) - feat: raw remix task type (#1143), DCW sampler (#1120) - feat(docker): Dockerfile + CI auto-build (#1211) - docs: remove experimental UIs (#1178, #1179) **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/ace-step/ACE-Step-1.5/compare/v0.1.7...v0.1.8
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