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@github-actions github-actions released this 23 Feb 05:35
· 230 commits to main since this release
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Installation

Quick Install (Recommended)

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jatinkrmalik/vocalinux/v0.7.0-beta/install.sh | bash

From Source

git clone https://github.com/jatinkrmalik/vocalinux.git
cd vocalinux
./install.sh

Major Features

Feature Description
Autostart on Login Launch Vocalinux automatically when your desktop session starts. Configure via Settings → General or right-click the system tray icon.
Tabbed Settings Dialog Completely redesigned settings with organized tabs: Speech Engine, Recognition, Text Injection, Audio Feedback, and General
Intel GPU Compatibility Detection Automatically detects incompatible Intel GPUs and gracefully falls back to CPU processing
Single Instance Prevention Prevents multiple Vocalinux instances from running simultaneously — shows a notification if already running

Bug Fixes

  • #254 - Improved GPU detection to avoid false positives on systems without development libraries
  • #251 - Skip IBus setup when daemon is not running, enable fallback to other input methods
  • #243 - Prevent dnf check-update from exiting the installer script on Fedora
  • #240 - Raise exception on IBus setup failure to enable automatic fallback
  • #234 - Removed leading space from first speech transcription
  • #242/#253 - Removed disconnected evdev devices to prevent CPU spin

Improvements

  • Better handling of input device connections/disconnections
  • More robust error handling for speech recognition engines
  • Improved Fedora compatibility

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