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Add Kokoro-82M as a new TTS engine — 82M params, CPU realtime, 8 languages, Apache 2.0. Unlike cloning engines, Kokoro uses pre-built voice styles, which required a new profile type system to support non-cloning engines cleanly. Kokoro engine: - New kokoro_backend.py implementing TTSBackend protocol - 50 built-in voices across en/es/fr/hi/it/pt/ja/zh - KPipeline API with language-aware G2P routing via misaki - PyInstaller bundling for misaki, language_tags, espeakng_loader, en_core_web_sm Voice profile type system: - New voice_type column: 'cloned' | 'preset' | 'designed' (future) - Preset profiles store engine + voice ID instead of audio samples - default_engine field on profiles — auto-selects engine on profile pick - Create Voice dialog: toggle between 'Clone from audio' and 'Built-in voice' - Edit dialog shows preset voice info instead of sample list for preset profiles - Engine selector locks to preset engine when preset profile is selected - Profile grid filters by engine — shows Kokoro voices when Kokoro selected - Custom empty state when no preset profiles exist for selected engine Bug fixes: - Fix relative audio paths in DB causing 404s in production builds - config.set_data_dir() now resolves to absolute paths - Startup migration converts existing relative paths to absolute Also updates PROJECT_STATUS.md and tts-engines.mdx developer guide.