v1.6.9

parruda/swarmv1.6.9Aug 18, 2026by altic-dev

AI Summary

Improvements to dictation formatting, microphone stability, and AI response handling to prevent data loss.

Key Highlights

  • Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary supports new lines and symbols
  • Bluetooth microphones remain stable through AirPods route changes
  • AI responses no longer lose text on extra closing tags

New Features

  • Spoken Formatting in Custom Dictionary
  • Disable microphone alerts from routine startup
  • Fixed External microphones working through 3.5mm
  • Speaker-labeled file transcription improvements

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