- Steam App
- AI Desktop Pet (4227700)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 19 August 2026 - 12:39:38 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
v1.3.019 — 2026-08-19 New New "Paragraph Synthesis" TTS option (off by default). When enabled, replies are synthesized paragraph by paragraph (split at line breaks) instead of sentence by sentence — each paragraph starts playing as soon as it is complete, giving more natural prosody on both built-in and cloud TTS engines. Over-long paragraphs automatically fall back to sentence-level synthesis. Improvements Clearer voice-output settings. The "Dialogue Only" read-aloud mode is renamed to "Quoted Speech Only" in all 31 languages — characters whose replies contain no quotation marks no longer fall silent without explanation. The descriptions for Read Aloud, Bubble Display, Skip Action Descriptions, and Paragraph Synthesis are now always visible below each option instead of hidden in hover tooltips. Fixes Local AI chat no longer fails with a cryptic "HTTP 400" error when the conversation out...