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This update focuses on smarter video understanding, faster performance, and a more flexible privacy model that gives you the choice between local and external AI providers. π Smarter Video Search Video indexing is now multi-modal β combining audio transcription and visual scene understanding for precise, searchable context. Audio Phase (Whisper): 20-min videos transcribed in ~60s Visual Phase:...

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Website url changed to: https://cinestar.sourceforge.io/ New Updates Coming for: Deduplication Organisation Option to use online models for people who can't run ollama and setup models Automatic download of models without manual intervention Internal Changes to handle data better.

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I understand, moving/downloading another new application, could be a hassle. Overall I would still want the option to use this privately hosted. The problem is with local, one needs to install any inference server, for example Ollama , is one of the easiest. This seems to be a possible barrier to entry, not to mention, I can monetize it better. So would it be easier to deliver this via the web...

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# Cinestar (name change) Release Date: October 11, 2025 ## π― Overview ## β¨ Major Changes ### 1. Simplifying Installation Removed dependency from docker, whisper is downloaded on request Transcription is no longer availalble via api, but a cli command ### 2. Speed up local folder indexing Local Folder connect indexing and searchability improved Fixes in search and captioning. Allowing for...

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# Clipwise v0.1.46 TL;DR: Stable Production Version

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# Clipwise v0.1.3 TL;DR: Search your videos, images, and audio using natural language - now 40% faster! ## π― What's New ### β‘ Performance Boost - 40% faster search during video processing (10s β 6s) - Smart Ollama instance routing: dedicated resources for search, load-balanced for indexing - No more waiting - search stays responsive even during heavy video processing ### π¬ Video Intelligence -...

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As someone who's always drowning in screenshots, videos, and random media files, I built Clipwise to solve my own problem: finding that one specific image or video moment when I actually need it. Initial version is targeted towards: Professional photographers/video editors who are slightly tech savy and comfortable using some ai inference tools Tech Savy people, who have accumulated lot of...

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