v1.8.4

Overview

Maintenance release, latest ggml, some performance gains across the board.

What's Changed

• Fix: UTF-8 character cut off to two "�" in segment wrapping (max_len) by @lordofriver in #3592
• examples: add -g/--gpu-device option and GPU_DEVICE env support by @brauliobo in #3557
• sync : ggml by @ggerganov in #3636
• Fix macOS dSYM path case mismatch in XCFramework build by @friederbluemle in #3630
• ruby : add VAD::Context#segments_from_samples, allow Pathname, etc. by @KitaitiMakoto in #3633
• ruby : add Whisper::Context::Params, fix token memory management by @KitaitiMakoto in #3647
• sync : ggml by @ggerganov in #3652
• ci : try fix mirrors by @ggerganov in #3655
• server : fix hardcoded /inference path in default HTML page by @sidmohan0 in #3639
• cmake: Drop obsolete build-time configuration of backends by @ckastner in #3649
• chore: Update outdated GitHub Actions versions by @pgoslatara in #3646
• ci: add vulkan docker image by @rare-magma in #3644
• sync : ggml by @ggerganov in #3665
• readme : fix duplicate word typo in VAD section by @cluster2600 in #3670
• cli: update miniaudio library to 0.11.24 by @data-man in #3672
• sync : ggml by @ggerganov in #3684
• ruby : null-check by @KitaitiMakoto in #3689
• sync : ggml by @ggerganov in #3710
• server : return proper HTTP status codes for error responses by @dearlordylord in #3707
• server: allow max_len to be used for any output format by @gaelj in #3679
• fix: replace deprecated openvino-dev with openvino>=2023.3.0 for Python 3.12+ compat by @Aiudadadadf in #3678
• fix(go): handle EOF correctly in model download example of golang bidings by @Lumberj3ck in #3671
• fix: VAD time mapping timestamp drift caused by overlap samples by @lohopupa in #3711
• sync : ggml by @ggerganov in #3713

New Contributors

• @lordofriver made their first contribution in #3592
• @brauliobo made their first contribution in #3557
• @friederbluemle made their first contribution in #3630
• @sidmohan0 made their first contribution in #3639
• @ckastner made their first contribution in #3649
• @pgoslatara made their first contribution in #3646
• @rare-magma made their first contribution in #3644
• @cluster2600 made their first contribution in #3670
• @dearlordylord made their first contribution in #3707
• @gaelj made their first contribution in #3679
• @Aiudadadadf made their first contribution in #3678
• @Lumberj3ck made their first contribution in #3671
• @lohopupa made their first contribution in #3711

Full Changelog: v1.8.3...v1.8.4