From 5ab514abdd8da16b7818cc7493c633fa88709cd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jahruz67 <reeman360@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 15:29:09 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] feat: refactor transcription handling for Linux and non-Linux
 environments

---
 app.go                  | 36 +------------------------------
 text_insert_linux.go    | 18 ++++++++++++++++
 text_insert_nonlinux.go | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 text_insert_linux.go
 create mode 100644 text_insert_nonlinux.go

diff --git a/app.go b/app.go
index 0be7f96..fc629b1 100644
--- a/app.go
+++ b/app.go
@@ -374,32 +374,7 @@ func (a *App) processRecording(recordingPath string) {
 		wailsruntime.EventsEmit(a.ctx, "history:updated")
 	}
 
-	if len(refinedText) < 50 {
-		// Type short text directly to avoid clipboard interference
-		robotgo.TypeStr(refinedText)
-	} else {
-		// Save old clipboard
-		oldClip, clipErr := wailsruntime.ClipboardGetText(a.ctx)
-
-		// Copy to clipboard
-		wailsruntime.ClipboardSetText(a.ctx, refinedText)
-
-		// Paste
-		a.pasteText()
-
-		// Restore old clipboard after a short delay, but ONLY if the user
-		// hasn't manually copied something else or another burst hasn't finished.
-		if clipErr == nil && oldClip != "" {
-			go func() {
-				time.Sleep(1000 * time.Millisecond)
-				current, _ := wailsruntime.ClipboardGetText(a.ctx)
-				if current == refinedText {
-					wailsruntime.ClipboardSetText(a.ctx, oldClip)
-					logger.Info("Clipboard history restored")
-				}
-			}()
-		}
-	}
+	a.insertTranscription(refinedText)
 
 	// Clean up the recording file
 	if removeErr := os.Remove(recordingPath); removeErr != nil {
@@ -415,15 +390,6 @@ func (a *App) processRecording(recordingPath string) {
 	}
 }
 
-// pasteText simulates Ctrl+V to paste from clipboard
-func (a *App) pasteText() {
-	// Give a substantial delay for Linux GTK clipboard sync
-	time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
-
-	// Simulate Ctrl+V using modern robotgo API
-	robotgo.KeyTap("v", "ctrl")
-}
-
 // GetSettings returns the current configuration
 func (a *App) GetSettings() map[string]interface{} {
 	conf := make(map[string]interface{})
diff --git a/text_insert_linux.go b/text_insert_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b07271f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text_insert_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+//go:build linux
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"unicode/utf8"
+
+	"wis-free-v3/internal/logger"
+
+	"github.com/go-vgo/robotgo"
+)
+
+func (a *App) insertTranscription(text string) {
+	// Avoid synthetic Ctrl+V on Linux; desktop environments can interpret it
+	// together with lingering shortcut modifiers and open global UI instead.
+	logger.Info("Typing transcription directly on Linux (%d chars)", utf8.RuneCountInString(text))
+	robotgo.TypeStr(text)
+}
diff --git a/text_insert_nonlinux.go b/text_insert_nonlinux.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9372289
--- /dev/null
+++ b/text_insert_nonlinux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+//go:build !linux
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	"wis-free-v3/internal/logger"
+
+	"github.com/go-vgo/robotgo"
+	wailsruntime "github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/pkg/runtime"
+)
+
+func (a *App) insertTranscription(text string) {
+	if len(text) < 50 {
+		// Type short text directly to avoid clipboard interference
+		robotgo.TypeStr(text)
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Save old clipboard
+	oldClip, clipErr := wailsruntime.ClipboardGetText(a.ctx)
+
+	// Copy to clipboard
+	wailsruntime.ClipboardSetText(a.ctx, text)
+
+	// Paste
+	a.pasteText()
+
+	// Restore old clipboard after a short delay, but ONLY if the user
+	// hasn't manually copied something else or another burst hasn't finished.
+	if clipErr == nil && oldClip != "" {
+		go func() {
+			time.Sleep(1000 * time.Millisecond)
+			current, _ := wailsruntime.ClipboardGetText(a.ctx)
+			if current == text {
+				wailsruntime.ClipboardSetText(a.ctx, oldClip)
+				logger.Info("Clipboard history restored")
+			}
+		}()
+	}
+}
+
+// pasteText simulates Ctrl+V to paste from clipboard
+func (a *App) pasteText() {
+	time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
+	robotgo.KeyTap("v", "ctrl")
+}