GNU bug report logs - #79070
[PATCH] Fix macOS dictation post NSTextInputClient migration in v30

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From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
To: Alvaro Ramirez <alvaro <at> xenodium.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, stefankangas <at> gmail.com, shipmints <at> gmail.com, 79070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, kickingvegas <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#79070: [PATCH] Fix macOS dictation post NSTextInputClient migration in v30
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:19:06 +0200

Alvaro Ramirez <alvaro <at> xenodium.com> writes:

> Alvaro Ramirez <alvaro <at> xenodium.com> writes:
>
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> Pressing a keyboard shortcut on macOS temporarily enables
>> dictation for any app, so you can speak and transcribe text into
>> an Emacs buffer. Attaching demo (speech is muted).
>>
>> [2. video/quicktime; dictation.mov]...
>
> If attachment causes issues, demo can be seen as gif from a browser at
> https://indieweb.social/@xenodium/114891280426640026

I've tried with the 0002 patch, and it doesn't seem to work for me. I'm
running macOS 15.5 on arm64. Dictation works with other applications. In
emacs -Q GUI, pressing the dictation key produces no reaction; I mean no
small blue indicator with the microphone symbol appears.

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