Re: Getting Involved
"Benson Muite" <[email protected]> Sun, 15 Jun 2025 11:33:03 +0300
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On Sun, Jun 15, 2025, at 11:24 AM, Rob Whyte [Fudge] wrote: > You could get someone to build a package that depends on all you=20 > separate packages and also makes system changes using gsettings. > > You can use packages to update configuration files also. > > Would this be a possible solution? > > > Speak to someone on the KDE core team about packaging your changes. KDE applications are not directly packaged for Arch linux by KDE, but by= Arch linux packagers. The Arch package repository does contain KDE packages: https://archlinux.org/packages/ but faster-whisper seems like a candidate for AUR https://aur.archlinux.org/ and seems to already be there: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/python-faster-whisper If there are problems with integrating with KDE software, that would be = useful to know. > > > cheers > > > On 11/06/2025 8:09 am, Bridger Reed-Lewis wrote: >> Because right now, it requires someone with the knowledge of the=20 >> terminal, along with access to chatgpt to troubleshoot. If not they=20 >> either have to know what they=E2=80=99re doing or rely on the communi= ty to=20 >> help them. >> >> What I=E2=80=99m envisioning is something that built into the setting= s very=20 >> similar to what Apple has, so I think in about 2 months I should have=20 >> a decent presentation and summary of what they can do. >> >> On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 13:59 Shervin Emami <[email protected]>=20 >> wrote: >> >> That sounds like a great idea. >> >> Cheers, >> Shervin. >> >> On Wed, 11 June 2025, 5:35=E2=80=AFam Bridger Reed-Lewis, >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think my goal is to test these out, and meet with the board >> along with the accessibility person they hired to recommend >> some changes for the OS so that these things are more >> integrated into the system so that those with disabilities can >> just easily use these out of the box >> >> On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 03:46 Shervin Emami >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Oh ok, so Bridger was thinking that the functionality is >> already integrated into the dedktop environment, whereas I >> was thinking that Bridger is willing to implement the >> integration into KDE. >> >> The speech recognition engines convert speech files to >> text, they don't have any OS integration. But it's not >> that hard to implement basic OS integration by getting >> speech recognition to emulate pressing keys on a keyboard. >> I hacked together my own basic scripts for doing that. You >> could turn my script into something more convenient to us= e: >> >> https://github.com/shervinemami/push-to-whisper >> >> >> Cheers, >> Shervin. >> >> On Mon, 9 June 2025, 8:37=E2=80=AFpm Bridger Reed-Lewis, >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It=E2=80=99s installing right now, and no it=E2=80=99= s not a feature >> yet from what I know. I=E2=80=99m going to see how ac= curate it >> is though once I get back from work. From what I >> understand though it runs this in a separate window >> not with the os, which is what I=E2=80=99m looking fo= r similar >> to what Apple and windows does it. >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 9, 2025 at 02:06 Benson Muite >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 9, 2025, at 12:52 PM, Bridger >> Reed-Lewis wrote: >> > Hey so I set up what I could with a older laptop >> but I was looking through >> > our past conversations, and I wasn=E2=80=99t aw= are that >> faster-whisper didn=E2=80=99t work >> > within program, is there a effort to fix this? >> >> You would probably need to file a bug report, but >> without more details it is unclear >> where.=C2=A0 For example, which program does it n= ot >> work with? Does it work with any >> programs? Is this on Arch with KDE on Wayland? Do >> other programs similar to >> fast-whisper work? >>