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v2.9.6 - Low-VRAM 4-bit PersonaPlex for 8GB GPUs
VoiceDNA v2.9.6
Low-VRAM PersonaPlex support for consumer GPUs (GTX 1070 Ti class).
Highlights
- Added optional extra: personaplex-lowvram (bitsandbytes + 4-bit runtime stack)
- PersonaPlex now auto-switches to 4-bit quantized model on sub-12GB VRAM
- Added CLI --lowvram for voicedna speak and voicedna test-natural
- Added explicit status: Detected 8 GB VRAM → loading 4-bit PersonaPlex (low-VRAM mode)
- Omarchy daemon/installer now supports low-VRAM mode
- clear-vram.sh now performs more aggressive CUDA cache cleanup
- Added low-VRAM backend decision tests and docs updates
Validation
- pytest: 11 passed
- Simulated 8GB backend decision confirms 4-bit PersonaPlex path