# New Release: Ultralytics v8.2.61

**URL:** <https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-2-61/119>\
**Category:** Discussion\
**Tags:** releases, announcements, ultralytics-official\
**Created:** [July 21, 2024, 12:33am UTC](https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-2-61/119 "2024-07-21T00:33:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![glenn-jocher](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.ultralytics.com/glenn-jocher/32/83_2.png) [@glenn-jocher](https://community.ultralytics.com/u/glenn-jocher)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2024, 12:33am UTC](https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-2-61/119/1 "2024-07-21T00:33:42Z")

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## 🚀 Announcing Ultralytics v8.2.61 Release!

Hello Ultralytics Community!

We are thrilled to announce the release of **Ultralytics v8.2.61**! This update brings a host of improvements aimed at enhancing documentation, code understandability, and overall performance. Here’s a quick overview of what’s new:

### 🌟 Key Features and Improvements

#### 📚 Documentation Script Improvement

- Enhanced the `build_docs.py` for better documentation processing.
- Added BeautifulSoup for HTML processing.
- Converts plaintext links to HTML hyperlinks.

#### 📊 YOLOv9 Benchmarks

- Added detailed benchmarking information for YOLOv9, providing users with clear insights into model evaluation processes.

#### ✍ Documentation Refinements

- Adjusted references and docstrings across multiple files to enhance readability and clarity.
- Added more comprehensive docstrings to classes for better understanding.

#### 🛠 Configuration File Update

- Adjustments made to support new configurations and improve user guidance.
- Better handling of deprecated keys and detailed configuration examples.

### 🎯 Purpose & Impact

- **Better Documentation Navigation:** Enhances user experience by ensuring documentation links are properly formatted, allowing seamless navigation through web-based documents.
- **Benchmarking Insights:** Provides users with a clear understanding of how to benchmark YOLOv9 models, improving model evaluation processes.
- **Improved Readability:** Refined documentation and class descriptions make the codebase more approachable for both new and existing users.
- **Enhanced Configuration Management:** Better guides users in configuring and using the YOLO models effectively.

### 🛠 What’s Changed

- **Fix Multi-GPU trained model export** by [@Y-T-G](https://github.com/Y-T-G) in [PR #14551](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14551)
- **Fix Docs pretty ` __init__.py` URLs** by [@glenn-jocher](https://github.com/glenn-jocher) in [PR #14550](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14550)
- **Add [https://youtu.be/ziJR01lKnio](https://youtu.be/ziJR01lKnio) to docs** by [@RizwanMunawar](https://github.com/RizwanMunawar) in [PR #14554](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14554)
- **Add Custom CLIP Model Download Path** by [@wangsrGit119](https://github.com/wangsrGit119) in [PR #14517](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14517)
- **Fix `num_threads` for CPU training** by [@Laughing-q](https://github.com/Laughing-q) in [PR #14544](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14544)

### 👥 New Contributors

- Welcome [@wangsrGit119](https://github.com/wangsrGit119) for making their first contribution in [PR #14517](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14517)!

### 📜 Full Changelog

For a detailed list of all changes, check out the [Full Changelog](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/compare/v8.2.60...v8.2.61).

### 🔗 Release URL

Explore the new release: [Ultralytics v8.2.61](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/releases/tag/v8.2.61)

We encourage you to try out the new release and share your feedback. Your input is invaluable in helping us improve and evolve. Happy coding!

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**Author:** ![glenn-jocher](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.ultralytics.com/glenn-jocher/32/83_2.png) [@glenn-jocher](https://community.ultralytics.com/u/glenn-jocher)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-2-61/119/3 "2024-07-21T11:27:50Z")

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> [@glenn-jocher](#):
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> ### 👥 New Contributors
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> - Welcome [@wangsrGit119](https://github.com/wangsrGit119) for making their first contribution in [PR #14517](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/14517)!

Thank you for joining the party [@wangsrGit119](https://github.com/wangsrGit119)!!

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**Author:** ![muhammadrizwanm](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.ultralytics.com/muhammadrizwanm/32/71_2.png) [@muhammadrizwanm](https://community.ultralytics.com/u/muhammadrizwanm)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-2-61/119/4 "2024-07-22T07:19:25Z")

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Awesome new features 😘