To clarify: By "cdn" I meant the 
https://download.kde.org/stable/crow-translate/ endpoint and not cdn.kde.org
It has also come to my attention I've left the checksums out of the 
announcement.
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On Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 at 12:28 PM, [email protected] 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> We're proud to announce the first Qt6 release of Crow Translate!
> The files can be found at 
> https://download.kde.org/stable/crow-translate/4.0.2/
> The public key corresponding to the signatures should be attached to this 
> e-mail.
> Highlights:
> 

> -   Qt6 Migration: Complete port from Qt5 to Qt6 with improved performance 
> and compatibility
> -   Provider System: Complete architectural rewrite with modular translation 
> and TTS providers
> -   Qt TTS Provider: System text-to-speech integration via Qt6 TextToSpeech
> -   Neural TTS: Added high-quality Piper neural text-to-speech with ONNX 
> Runtime integration
> 

> The inspiration for the architectural changes was the fact that most Mozhi 
> instances seem to immediately get banned from the cloud TTS, effectively 
> disabling the feature. We recommend using the Piper TTS backend for best 
> reliability and quality. The neural network models can be found at 
> https://huggingface.co/rhasspy/piper-voices - the application will also 
> display this url and instructions for setup on first activation of the 
> backend, if no models are present.
> CAVEAT: The Qt TTS backend is known to be broken on Windows in Qt versions 
> 6.9.1-6.9.2, the Windows release artifacts on our CDN are built against and 
> shipped with Qt 6.8.3 libraries.
> 

> The upcoming 4.1 release will feature, among other improvements, a local 
> translation backend for full offline functionality.
> 

> 

> Regards,
> the Crow Translate team
> https://invent.kde.org/office/crow-translate

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