# MoneyPrinterTurbo v1.2.8

- Product: MoneyPrinterTurbo (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/moneyprinterturbo)
- Vendor: harry0703
- Date: 2026-05-28
- Version: v1.2.8
- Original notes: https://github.com/harry0703/MoneyPrinterTurbo/releases/tag/v1.2.8
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/moneyprinterturbo/releases/v1.2.8

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- **added** — Added LiteLLM provider support for 100+ compatible model gateways
- **added** — Added Grok/xAI provider support through the existing OpenAI-compatible LLM path
- **added** — Added WebUI support for uploading custom audio and generating a video from local narration
- **changed** — Improved Gemini TTS and Edge subtitle compatibility after recent dependency updates
- **fixed** — Fixed Azure LLM provider routing so AzureOpenAI requests use the Azure client path correctly
- **fixed** — Fixed subtitle splitting so numbers with thousands separators such as 1,000 are preserved
- **fixed** — Fixed Redis task pagination and task state listing behavior
- **fixed** — Fixed bundled ffmpeg discovery for video concatenation
- **fixed** — Closed audio clips after duration probing to avoid file handle leaks
- **fixed** — Suppressed noisy MoviePy probing output during material inspection
- **fixed** — Added timeout handling for hanging Edge TTS streams
- **fixed** — Hardened LiteLLM response parsing for empty choices/messages
- **fixed** — Improved Windows portable updater and Azure TTS compatibility
- **fixed** — Restored Gemini TTS subtitle generation when using the edge subtitle provider
- **security** — Hardened task folder opening and path validation
- **security** — Hardened uploaded/retrieved media file path handling
- **security** — Added task queue bounds and safer queue behavior
- **security** — Restored TLS verification for external material/API requests
- **security** — Disabled risky g4f usage by default and moved it behind an explicit optional dependency path
- **changed** — Updated Google Colab notebook to use an isolated uv environment and avoid Colab global dependency conflicts

##### MoneyPrinterTurbo v1.2.8

This release collects the bug fixes, provider additions, security hardening, deployment fixes, and PRs merged since `v1.2.7`.

###### Highlights

- Added LiteLLM provider support for 100+ compatible model gateways.
- Added Grok/xAI provider support through the existing OpenAI-compatible LLM path.
- Added WebUI support for uploading custom audio and generating a video from local narration.
- Improved Gemini TTS and Edge subtitle compatibility after recent dependency updates.
- Fixed Azure LLM provider routing so AzureOpenAI requests use the Azure client path correctly.
- Updated the Google Colab notebook to use an isolated `uv` environment and avoid Colab global dependency conflicts.

###### Bug Fixes

- Fixed subtitle splitting so numbers with thousands separators such as `1,000` are preserved.
- Fixed Redis task pagination and task state listing behavior.
- Fixed bundled ffmpeg discovery for video concatenation.
- Closed audio clips after duration probing to avoid file handle leaks.
- Suppressed noisy MoviePy probing output during material inspection.
- Added timeout handling for hanging Edge TTS streams.
- Hardened LiteLLM response parsing for empty choices/messages.
- Improved Windows portable updater and Azure TTS compatibility.
- Restored Gemini TTS subtitle generation when using the edge subtitle provider.

###### Security And Hardening

- Hardened task folder opening and path validation.
- Hardened uploaded/retrieved media file path handling.
- Added task queue bounds and safer queue behavior.
- Restored TLS verification for external material/API requests.
- Disabled risky g4f usage by default and moved it behind an explicit optional dependency path.
- Added focused regression tests for file path, task state, LLM, material, video, and voice behavior.

###### Documentation And Deployment

- Added a system requirements matrix to the README.
- Fixed README typos in Chinese and English docs.
- Allowed Redis host override in Docker deployments.
- Updated Colab setup to use `uv sync --frozen --python 3.11` and launch Streamlit through `uv run`.

###### Merged PRs

- #861 Docker Redis host override.
- #891 README typo fix.
- #897 regression test for `video_transition_mode=None`.
- #900 README-en typo fix.
- #903 Grok provider support.

###### Validation

Before tagging this release:

```bash
uv lock --check
uv run python -m unittest test.services.test_llm test.services.test_video.TestVideoService.test_combine_videos_handles_none_transition_mode test.services.test_voice.TestVoiceService.test_edge_cue_aggregation_handles_thousand_separator_comma
uv run python -m compileall app webui
```