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Model Category Update

26 Dec 01:56
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Hii, just a quick update, I was going to add more stuff but there was an important bug that needed to be fixed asap.

New

  • Added categories to models
  • Specified model's languages
  • Added warning when downloading embedding models

Fixes

  • YouTube integration fixed
  • Replaced low ram warning with big model warning

What's Changed (Other contributors)

New Contributors

Full Changelog: 3.0.1...3.1.0

Hot Fixes

24 Dec 16:10
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So it turns out there were a couple of things that didn't work as expected, oops.

Fixes

  • Correctly escape markup before rendering message
  • Fixed 'about' dialog not working if log file was missing

Full Changelog: 3.0.0...3.0.1

Thanks for the reports

The Big One

24 Dec 04:40
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Hiii, happy holidays, I prepared a really nice update for you guys.

I opened a discussion for this version, please check it out to see the changes with screenshots and comment on the release!

This is the third big version of Alpaca (3.0.0) πŸŽ‰

And that means a lot of new stuff and fixes~

New

  • Stable Snap release
  • Experimental MacOS release
  • System messages can now be sent directly from Alpaca
  • New redesign for messages and smaller minimum size
  • New models included in 'available models list'
  • Added symbolic icon when attaching code files
  • When exporting a chat it now includes a markdown file
  • Refresh button in model manager when using a remote instance
  • Assistant messages are now editable
  • Updated Ollama to v0.5.2
  • New option to change model directory
  • File previewer now resizes dynamically to content
  • Adapted Alpaca to work without integrated Ollama instance
  • Compatibility added with ODT files

Fixes

  • Restored ROCm compatibility
  • Added long press gesture to chat rows so actions can be done in touchscreens
  • Fixed edit button not saving changes
  • Changed max temperature value to 2
  • Made seed 0 actually random
  • Fixed Gnome search provider not working outside of Flatpak installations

What's Changed (Other Contributors)

New Contributors

Full Changelog: 2.9.0...3.0.0

Quick Ask Update

27 Nov 05:23
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Hiii this update mainly added the option --ask MESSAGE

Try it out like this flatpak run com.jeffser.Alpaca --ask "What can you do?"

New

  • New option --ask MESSAGE, to open a new 'Quick Ask' window
  • Gnome Search integration now works whilst the app is opened
  • New option to set default model

Full Changelog: 2.8.0...2.9.0

Search Provider Update

20 Nov 22:18
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Hiiii I just cooked a nice update for the 1k commit celebration with one of the most requested features: Gnome Search integration!

Now from Gnome search you can:

  • Open chat
  • Create new chat
  • Create new chat and send message

New

  • Added launch paramenters --ask MESSAGE, --new-chat CHAT, --select-chat CHAT, --list-chats, --version
  • Added integration as Gnome Search Provider
  • Updated Ollama to v0.4.2 with new models

What's Changed (Other Contributors)

New Contributors

  • @edo0 made their first contribution in #376

Full Changelog: 2.7.0...2.8.0

Chat Bubble Update

04 Nov 04:13
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Hi, after a small break I'm back with a new update!

New

  • User messages are now compacted into bubbles

Fixes

  • Fixed re connection dialog not working when 'use local instance' is selected
  • Fixed model manager not adapting to large system fonts

What's Changed (Other Contributors)

New Contributors

Full Changelog: 2.6.5...2.7.0

Model Details Update

13 Oct 23:09
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Hiii I added a couple of new things to Alpaca, hope everything works!

New

  • Details page for models
  • Model selector gets replaced with 'manage models' button when there are no models downloaded
  • Added warning when model is too big for the device
  • Added AMD GPU indicator in preferences

What's Changed (Other Contributors)

Full Changelog: 2.6.0...2.6.5

Another Update

11 Oct 22:50
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Hii I have a nice update for you! yes you specifically! :D

New

  • Better system for handling dialogs
  • Better system for handling instance switching
  • Remote connection dialog

Fixes

  • Fixed: Models get duplicated when switching between remote and local instances
  • Better internal instance manager

Full Changelog: 2.5.1...2.6.0

Quick Stuff

10 Oct 03:33
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Hii, this is a simple updating, nothing of note here honestly

New

  • Added 'Cancel' and 'Save' buttons when editing a message

Fixes

  • Better handling of image recognition
  • Remove unused files when canceling a model download
  • Better message blocks rendering

What's Changed (Other contributors)

Full Changelog: 2.5.0...2.5.1

Script Sandbox Update

07 Oct 19:05
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Hiii, I cooked a nice update, I hope it works hhahaha

New

  • Run bash and python scripts straight from chat
  • Updated Ollama to 0.3.12
  • New models!

Fixes

  • Fixed and made faster the launch sequence
  • Better detection of code blocks in messages
  • Fixed app not loading in certain setups with Nvidia GPUs

Full Changelog: 2.0.6...2.5.0