Overview

Minor maintenance release:

• Re-enable CPU BLAS processing after fixing a regression (#1583)

Add new example: wchess

https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/assets/1991296/c2b2f03c-9684-49f3-8106-357d2d4e67fa

Shoutout to @fraxy-v (implementation) and @ejones (grammar) for making it work!

What's Changed

• automatically convert audio on the server by @sapoepsilon in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1539
• CI : Rectify the Clang-Related workflow issues by @bobqianic in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1551
• CI : Add CUDA 11.8.0 support by @bobqianic in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1554
• Update main program help info by @bebound in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1560
• Set default CORS headers to allow all by @kasumi-1 in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1567
• cmake : install required ggml.h header by @gjasny in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1568
• Backport .srt output format to examples/server by @osdrv in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1565
• Added support for .vtt format to Whisper server by @aleksanderandrzejewski in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1578
• ggml : re-enable blas for src0 != F32 by @ggerganov in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1583
• Fix 32-bit compiler warning by @Digipom in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1575
• Remove #if arch(arm) check in Swift Package Manager by @Finnvoor in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1561
• Pass max-len argument to server wparams by @osdrv in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1574
• sync : ggml (new ops, new backend, etc) by @ggerganov in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1602
• Fix ggml_metal_log on Intel macs by @Finnvoor in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1606
• Update CMakeLists.txt by @Kreijstal in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1615
• target windows 8 or above for prefetchVirtualMemory in llama-talk by @Kreijstal in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1617
• sync : ggml (Metal fixes, new ops, tests) by @ggerganov in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1633
• wchess: whisper assisted chess by @fraxy-v in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1595

New Contributors

• @sapoepsilon made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1539
• @bebound made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1560
• @kasumi-1 made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1567
• @gjasny made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1568
• @osdrv made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1565
• @aleksanderandrzejewski made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1578
• @Kreijstal made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1615
• @fraxy-v made their first contribution in https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/pull/1595

Full Changelog: https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp/compare/v1.5.1...v1.5.2