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Jatin K MalikandGitHub 65de3427fb perf: faster Settings, typing and dictation; mypy in CI, engine interface, architecture docs (#968)
* fix(perf): reduce startup and inference overhead

* fix(perf): report effective whisper.cpp fallback settings

* fix(injection): add opt-in X11 paste for long dictations

* perf(vad): lower default silence timeout to 1.2s

* fix(types): resolve mypy errors across application source

* ci: run mypy in the lint job

* ci: include mypy in lint dependency group

* fix(types): narrow evdev timestamp comparison

* refactor(recognition): add SpeechEngine protocol and engine dispatch table

* refactor(settings): move About section and engine tables out of settings_dialog

* docs: add ARCHITECTURE.md and refresh docs index and AGENTS layout

* fix(settings): preserve GTK dialog compatibility after extraction

* style: format touched Python modules

* fix(types): keep local typecheck from syncing dependencies

* test(vad): align main startup expectation with new default

* style: sort engine registry and protocol test imports

* test(settings): follow extracted About builder attribute alias

* test(settings): isolate GTK dialog base in About test

* test(settings): isolate About color scheme build test

* test(settings): restore GTK base after About scheme test

* test(settings): isolate About scheme check from GTK mocks

* test(settings): support extracted dialog mixin methods

* docs: add before/after performance benchmark charts

* fix(injection): type instead of pasting when the clipboard holds non-text data
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Documentation

User and maintainer documentation for Vocalinux.

Document Audience Description
INSTALL.md Users Recommended install, AppImage, AUR, Flatpak, Snap, CLI
INSTALL_MANUAL.md Users Manual install, system packages, PyPI/pipx
TROUBLESHOOTING.md Users Common install and runtime failures
USER_GUIDE.md Users Dictation, engines, models, shortcuts, tips
UPDATE.md Users How to upgrade; release notes by version
DISTRO_COMPATIBILITY.md Users Distro matrix, session caveats
HTTP_REMOTE.md Power users Remote HTTP transcription
FLATPAK_REMOTE.md Users / maintainers Self-hosted Flatpak remote and publishing
GATEWAY_EMBED.md Users Optional local VocaGateway integration
CUSTOM_DICTIONARY_DESIGN.md Contributors Custom terms and correction design
ARCHITECTURE.md Contributors Application modules, data flow, and threads
Performance benchmarks Contributors Before and after charts for the performance pass
AUR.md Arch users / maintainers AUR packages and publish secrets
RELEASE_PROCESS.md Maintainers Version bump, checklist, tagging

Project root:

Document Description
README.md Project overview and quick start
CHANGELOG.md Release history pointers
SUPPORT.md Where to get help
CONTRIBUTING.md Development setup and pull requests
SECURITY.md Vulnerability reporting and supported versions
CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md Community standards

Website product and design notes live under web/ (PRODUCT.md, DESIGN.md, README.md). Flatpak packaging: packaging/flatpak/README.md.

Website: vocalinux.com