v2.1.4 Hotfix

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v2.1.4 Changelog

• Fixes Text to Text causing "Unusual Client Behaviour" in VRChat. Don't know how it caused it. ¯\(ツ)/¯

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.1.3...v2.1.4

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.1.3 Flash Attention

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v2.1.3 Changelog

• Support Flash attention for Ampere GPUs and above. This should improve performance on supported GPUs (>=3000 series)

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.1.2...v2.1.3

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.1.2

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v2.1.2 Changelog

• Fix a dependency issue that caused model downloads to fail for new installs.

v2.1.1 Changelog

• Show changelog before updating
  

v2.1.0 Changelog

• feature request: new mode always_once,
  • essentially works just like realtime but without interim results.
  • or once but without requiring the press of a button.

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.4...v2.1.1

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.1.1

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v2.1.1 Changelog

• Show changelog before updating
  

v2.1.0 Changelog

• feature request: new mode always_once,
  • essentially works just like realtime but without interim results.
  • or once but without requiring the press of a button.

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.4...v2.1.1

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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Installing and Updating TextboxSTT

v2.1.0

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v2.1.0 Changelog

• feature request: new mode always_once,
  • essentially works just like realtime but without interim results.
  • or once but without requiring the press of a button.

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.4...v2.1.0

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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Installing and Updating TextboxSTT

v2.0.4

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v2.0.4 Changelog

• fix error in logic for VRChat chatbox sounds
• bump ctranslate2 dependency

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.3...v2.0.4

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.0.3

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v2.0.3 Changelog

• Add sentencepiece to required packages, translation feature depends on it.
• bump some dependencies

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.2...v2.0.3

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.0.2

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v2.0.2 Changelog

• fixed issue that would cause either TextboxSTT or VRCaptions not to launch when running them simultaneously
• fixed issue that would cause TextboxSTT to freeze when using a different OSC_Server port than 9001 or -1
• distil-small is now the default model
• added a configurator!
  • will launch on first launch and go through the most important settings of TextboxSTT.
  • You can also launch it from the Configuration UI.

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.0.1

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~320MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.0.1 Release

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v2.0.1 Changelog

• VRCaptions!
  • Will only output to SteamVR Overlay, intended for use as captions by rerouting VRChat/Discord audio to a Virtual Audio Cable.
  • To launch it, either reinstall the program or add the additional executable manually to the root folder.
• Distil-Largev2 is now the default model.

v2.0.0 Changelog

• use python 3.12 instead of 3.10/3.11.
• use cuda 12 instead of cuda 11.
• fix update button positioning.
• fix deprecated functions.
• bump a bunch of dependencies.

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.
If you are updating from <v2.0.0, please reinstall the program.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v2.0.0...v2.0.1

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~900MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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v2.0.0

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THIS IS A BREAKING CHANGE
If you have an existing install, you need to completely reinstall TextboxSTT.
You can move your existing configurations over by copying the configs folder to the new install.

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v2.0.0 Changelog

• use python 3.12 instead of 3.10/3.11.
• use cuda 12 instead of cuda 11.
• fix update button positioning.
• fix deprecated functions.
• bump a bunch of dependencies.

Note

If the install fails or doesn't show up over the auto updater, please run force_update.bat as admin in the src folder of your install.

All Changelogs >=v1.0

Full Changelog: v1.12.1...v2.0.0

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Requirements

With default settings, this program has following requirements:

• .NET 4.8.1 (Should be preinstalled on Windows 10 and up)
• Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable (x64)
• SteamVR (IF ran in VR, no Oculus/Meta support as of now.)
• Inference on GPU (Recommended):
  • CUDA enabled GPU (NVIDIA ONLY), otherwise it will fall back to using CPU.
  • ~11gb of available space for installation, ~6GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~1GB of available RAM.
  • ~250MB of available VRAM.
• Inference on CPU:
  • ~4gb of available space for installation, ~2GB of space used after successful installation and loading models.
  • ~400MB of available RAM.

Note

Depending on settings changed in the program those requirements can change exponentially:
VRAM usages per Model: (int8 Precision. English models only)
~200MB with tiny.en
~220MB with base.en
~320MB with distil-small.en
~380MB with small.en
~580MB with distil-medium.en
~900MB with medium.en
~900MB with distil-large-v2
~1.6GB with large-v2

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Installing and Updating TextboxSTT