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@@ -390,12 +390,18 @@ The update process closely mirrors the installation steps. Follow these to ensur
- **For Linux/Mac**:
- `pip install -r system/requirements/requirements_textgen.txt`
+5. **DeepSpeed Requirements**:
+ - If Text-gen-webui is using a new version of PyTorch, you may need to uninstall and update your DeepSpeed version.
+ - Use AllTalks diagnostics or start-up menu to identify your version of PyTorch.
+
UPDATING - Standalone Application
+If you installed from a ZIP file, you cannot use a `git pull` to update, as noted in the Quick Setup instructions.
+
For Standalone Application users, here's how to update your setup:
1. **Open a Command Prompt/Terminal**:
@@ -421,7 +427,7 @@ For Standalone Application users, here's how to update your setup:
- `pip install -r system\requirements\requirements_standalone.txt`
- **For Linux/Mac**:
- `pip install -r system/requirements/requirements_standalone.txt`
-
+
### 🟪 Resolving Update Issues
@@ -429,46 +435,26 @@ For Standalone Application users, here's how to update your setup:
If you encounter problems during or after an update, following these steps can help resolve the issue by refreshing your installation while preserving your data:
-RESOLVING - Text-Generation-webui
+RESOLVING - Updates
The process involves renaming your existing `alltalk_tts` directory, setting up a fresh instance, and then migrating your data:
1. **Rename Existing Directory**:
- - First, rename your current `alltalk_tts` folder to back it up, e.g., `alltalk_tts.old`. This preserves any existing data.
+ - First, rename your current `alltalk_tts` folder to keep it safe e.g. `alltalk_tts.old`. This preserves any existing data.
-2. **Open a Console/Terminal**:
- - Navigate to the Text-generation-webui directory and start the Python environment appropriate for your operating system:
- - `cd text-generation-webui`
-
- - Then use one of the following commands based on your OS:
- - Windows: `cmd_windows.bat`
- - Linux: `./cmd_linux.sh`
- - macOS: `cmd_macos.sh`
- - WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux): `cmd_wsl.bat`
+2. **Follow the Quick Setup instructions**:
+ - You will now follow the **Quick Setup** instructions, performing the `git clone https://github.com/erew123/alltalk_tts` to pull down a new copy of AllTalk and install the requirements.
> If you're not familiar with Python environments, see **Understanding Python Environments Simplified** in the Help section for more info.
-3. **Clone the AllTalk TTS Repository**:
- - Move into the `extensions` directory and clone a fresh copy of `alltalk_tts`:
- - `cd extensions`
- - `git clone https://github.com/erew123/alltalk_tts`
+3. **Migrate Your Data**:
+ - **Before** starting the AllTalk, transfer the `models`, `voices`, `outputs` folders and also `confignew.json` from `alltalk_tts.old` to the new `alltalk_tts` directory. This action preserves your voice history and prevents the need to re-download the model.
-4. **Install Requirements**:
- - Navigate to the newly cloned `alltalk_tts` directory and install the necessary dependencies for your system:
- - `cd alltalk_tts`
- - Depending on your machine's OS, install the required dependencies using pip:
- - **For Windows Machines**:
- - `pip install -r system\requirements\requirements_textgen.txt`
- - **For Linux/Mac**:
- - `pip install -r system/requirements/requirements_textgen.txt`
-
-5. **Migrate Your Data**:
- - Before starting the application, transfer the `models`, `voices`, and `outputs` folders from `alltalk_tts.old` to the new `alltalk_tts` directory. This action preserves your voice history and prevents the need to re-download the model.
-
-You're now ready to launch Text-generation-webui. Note that you may need to reapply any previously saved configuration changes through the configuration page.
+4) **Launch AllTalk**
+ - You're now ready to launch AllTalk and check it works correctly.
6. **Final Step**:
-- Once you've verified that everything is working as expected and you're satisfied with the setup, feel free to delete the `alltalk_tts.old` directory to free up space.
+ - Once you've verified that everything is working as expected and you're satisfied with the setup, feel free to delete the `alltalk_tts.old` directory to free up space.