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macOS

Download YazSes-<version>.dmg from the Assets below, open it, drag
YazSes.app into Applications.

On first launch, right-click → Open (the v0 build is unsigned;
signing is coming). Grant Accessibility + Microphone when prompted.
Default hotkey: Right Option. Full guide: docs/macos-install.md.

Windows

Download YazSes-<version>-windows-x64.exe from the Assets and run it.

SmartScreen may say "unrecognized app" — click More info → Run anyway
(the v0 build is unsigned; signing is coming). Default hotkey: Right
Ctrl
. Full guide: docs/windows-install.md.

Linux

One-line installer (Debian/Ubuntu):

bash <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/novafabric/yazses/main/install.sh)

APT repository:

curl -fsSL https://novafabric.github.io/yazses/apt/KEY.gpg \
  | sudo gpg --dearmor --yes -o /usr/share/keyrings/yazses.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/yazses.gpg] https://novafabric.github.io/yazses/apt ./" \
  | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yazses.list
sudo apt update && sudo apt install yazses
sudo usermod -aG input $USER && logout
systemctl --user enable --now yazses.service

Launchpad PPA (Ubuntu):

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:novafabric/yazses
sudo apt update && sudo apt install yazses
sudo usermod -aG input $USER && logout
systemctl --user enable --now yazses.service

Snap:

sudo snap install yazses --classic
sudo usermod -aG input $USER && logout

pipx (any Linux):

sudo apt install pipx libportaudio2 xdotool xclip
sudo usermod -aG input $USER && logout
pipx install yazses && pipx ensurepath
systemctl --user enable --now yazses.service

.deb package:

sudo apt install ./yazses_*.deb
sudo usermod -aG input $USER && logout
systemctl --user enable --now yazses.service

Default hotkey on Linux: Space (configurable). Default config lives
at ~/.config/yazses/config.toml.

Full Changelog: v1.3.7...v1.3.8