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@3choff 3choff released this 16 Dec 15:29
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v1.13.0
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Internationalisation, Voice Control & Tray Improvements

This release brings major usability and accessibility improvements, with full UI localisation, multi-language voice commands, and a significantly refined system tray experience. Dictate is now more flexible, more international, and more seamless to use as a background tool.

✨ Highlights

  • Multi-language voice commands with native support for 9 languages
  • Full UI internationalisation (i18n) across the entire application
  • Re-engineered system tray for instant, native-like performance
  • Word correction system to fix common mis-transcriptions automatically

🆕 What’s New

  • Multi-Language Voice Commands

    • Native voice control in Italian, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian
    • Language-specific command prefixes to avoid accidental triggers
    • Fully integrated with the existing transcription pipeline

  • Complete UI Localisation

    • All UI elements translated, including Settings, Main window, and System Tray
    • App language selection in Settings → Interface
    • Clear separation between UI language and transcription language

  • Word Correction System

    • Custom dictionary to automatically fix common mis-transcriptions
    • Fuzzy matching with adjustable threshold
    • Full management UI in Settings → Transcription

  • Custom Rewrite Prompts

    • Edit and personalise rewrite prompts for each rewrite mode
    • Automatic switch to Custom mode when presets are modified
    • Language preservation to prevent unwanted translations

  • Compact View Toggle

    • New toggle in Settings → Interface → Appearance
    • Fully synchronised with the global shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+V)

🎛 Interface & Tray Improvements

  • Custom System Tray

    • Instant tray menu appearance via pre-created hidden window
    • Improved screen-bound positioning logic
    • Native-style exit behaviour and close-to-tray support

  • Interface Settings Section

    • New dedicated section for appearance and behaviour settings
    • Start hidden, close to tray, launch on startup, theme, and language controls

🛠 Improvements & Fixes

  • Improved clipboard and keyboard text insertion reliability
  • Fixed missing trailing spaces in batch transcription
  • Prevented settings persistence issues affecting window state
  • Resolved Light theme styling inconsistencies
  • Cleaned up legacy code and fixed streaming stability issues
  • Improved settings synchronisation with external state changes

Full Changelog:
v1.10.0 → v1.13.0

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