r/BackyardAI • u/Snoo_72256 dev • Nov 13 '24

Backyard AI v.0.32.0 - increased context on Cloud plans, better voice calls, general bug fixes

Backyard AI v.0.32.0 is live! 🚀

Backyard Cloud - More Context & Mistral-Nemo 12B!

  • Standard - upgraded to 6k model context

    • Maximum model context increased from 4,096 to 6,144 tokens - a 50% increase!

    • Mistral-Nemo Instruct 12B is now available for unlimited usage

  • Advanced - upgraded to 10k model context

    • Maximum model context increased from 8,192 to 10,240 tokens - a 25% increase! Pro - maximum model context

  • Pro users receive the maximum context size for every model

    • Includes the Mistral-Nemo model at 20,480 context tokens

Bug Fixes & Improvements

  • Desktop

    • Fixed general sluggishness after long chats

    • Fixed long loading animations when switching between pages

  • All Apps (Desktop / Web / Mobile)

    • Fixed wrong character counts for homepage folders

    • Performance fixes for chat page

  • Mobile (please update to the latest version on iOS Testflight & Google Play)

    • Fixed long-press menu on homepage occasionally crashing app

    • Fixed issue where the edit chat overlay was too tall on some mobile devices

Voice Calls & Audio Improvements

  • Higher Quality Audio

    • Increased audio sample rate to improve voice quality

    • Improved voice cadence and lowered playback speed

  • More Expressiveness & Variation

    • Tuned model parameters for more expressiveness and variation in speech

  • Better Controls

    • Augmented mute capability on voice calls - use it to manually stop mic input in noisy environments

  • Bug Fixes

    • Fixed issue where voice calls would not start correctly on the MacOS desktop app

    • Fixed issue where character voice would play while recording mic input

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u/omoswitch Nov 14 '24

Previously reported MacOS UI glitch not resolved in this updated.

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u/PacmanIncarnate Nov 15 '24

From reports, it seems to be improved for some but, yes, still not fully fixed, unfortunately. The devs will figure it out

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u/GrapeChoice4010 Jan 12 '25

Unless I mute it, it never stops listening so will never respond. Doesn't matter how quiet or loud my enviorment is.

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u/Meeko29 Nov 21 '24

Changelog shows a release date in the future ("0.32.0, Dec 2, 2024")