docs: Clarify VOSK and Whisper dependency installation in README (#67) (#76)

* docs: Clarify VOSK and Whisper dependency installation in README (#67)

- VOSK: installs the vosk Python package from PyPI
- Whisper: installs openai-whisper package from PyPI, which also pulls in PyTorch

Closes #67

* chore: Add Claude workflow rules to gitignore
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@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ This will:
- Clone the repository to `~/.local/share/vocalinux-install`
- Install all system dependencies
- Set up a virtual environment in `~/.local/share/vocalinux/venv`
- Install **both VOSK and Whisper AI** speech engines
- Install **both VOSK and Whisper AI** speech engines:
- **VOSK**: installs the `vosk` Python package from PyPI
- **Whisper**: installs the `openai-whisper` package from PyPI, which also pulls in PyTorch (the ML framework Whisper requires)
- Create a symlink at `~/.local/bin/vocalinux`
- Download the default **Whisper tiny** speech model (~75MB)