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B.D. Murphy a172610b0e Add voice library, embedding-mode generation, and webUI improvements
- Add cross-project voice/name library (library.py + webUI library tabs)
- chapter_builder: embedding-mode generation + auto-load TTS base model in preflight
- qwen_tts: vmatrix capture, embedding/voice-prompt refinements
- registry: vmatrix_path column + migration for approved voices
- webUI: speakers list, chapter audio detail, proper names updates
- docs: update voice generation and tts_server README
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UmbraAudio Specifications

Index of all specification documents for the UmbraAudio audiobook generation system.

Specifications

File Topic Description
00-project-overview.md Architecture Pipeline overview, tech stack, data layout
01-parsing.md Pass 1a EPUB, PDF, TXT, MD manuscript parsing
02-analysis.md Pass 1b BookNLP, character profiling, pronunciation
03-voice-design.md Pass 2 Per-character voice reference generation
04-mapping.md Pass 3 Text segmentation, speaker attribution, manifests
05-generation.md Pass 5 Audio generation, caching, retry, CUDA management
06-normalization-watermarking.md Post-gen Audio normalization, ACX compliance, Perth watermark
07-assembly-export.md Export M4B, MP3, WAV export via FFmpeg
08-database.md Database SQLite schema, entity relationships, CRUD API
09-web-review-ui.md Web UI FastAPI + HTMX review interface
10-cli-orchestrator.md CLI Click commands, full pipeline orchestration
11-configuration-dependencies.md Config Pydantic settings, dependencies, build system
12-quality.md Quality MOS, WER, consistency, ACX compliance

Quick Reference

Pipeline Passes

1a: Parse    → chapters table
1b: Analyze  → characters, pronunciation_guide
2:  Voices   → voice_ref WAVs
3:  Map      → manifests/*.json
4:  Test     → sample audio (optional)
5:  Generate → audio/*.wav, audio_normalized/*.wav
    Export   → export/*.m4b, *.mp3

Key Entry Points

Component File Class/Function
CLI cli.py main Click group
Pipeline orchestrator.py run_pipeline()
TTS voices/chatterbox.py ChatterboxEngine
Segmenter mapping/segmenter.py Segmenter
Generator generation/chapter.py ChapterGenerator
Normalizer assembly/normalize.py AudioNormalizer
Web UI web/__init__.py create_app()
Database database.py Database