feat: Add on-device dictation with Whisper (#68)

Co-authored-by: Thomas Ricouard <ricouard77@gmail.com>

Author: moehaje

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+      - name: Install CMake
+        run: command -v cmake >/dev/null 2>&1 || brew install cmake
       - name: Rust tests
         run: cargo test
         working-directory: src-tauri
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ jobs:
           node-version: "20"
           cache: "npm"
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@stable
+      - name: Install CMake
+        run: command -v cmake >/dev/null 2>&1 || brew install cmake
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
       - name: Typecheck

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           workspaces: './src-tauri -> target'
 
+      - name: Install CMake
+        run: brew install cmake
+
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
 
@@ -178,7 +181,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: install dependencies (linux only)
         run: |
           sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf libfuse2 xdg-utils
+          sudo apt-get install -y cmake libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev patchelf libfuse2 xdg-utils
 
       - name: setup node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4

README.md

@@ -28,11 +28,17 @@ CodexMonitor is a macOS Tauri app for orchestrating multiple Codex agents across
 
 - Node.js + npm
 - Rust toolchain (stable)
+- CMake (required to build native Whisper bindings)
 - Codex installed on your system and available as `codex` in `PATH`
 - Git CLI (used for worktree operations)
 - GitHub CLI (`gh`) for the Issues panel (optional)
 
 If the `codex` binary is not in `PATH`, update the backend to pass a custom path per workspace.
+If you hit native build errors, run:
+
+```bash
+npm run doctor
+```
 
 ## Getting Started
 

package.json

@@ -7,9 +7,13 @@
     "dev": "vite",
     "build": "tsc && vite build",
     "build:appimage": "NO_STRIP=1 tauri build --bundles appimage",
+    "doctor": "sh scripts/doctor.sh",
+    "doctor:strict": "sh scripts/doctor.sh --strict",
     "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit",
     "preview": "vite preview",
-    "tauri": "tauri"
+    "tauri": "tauri",
+    "tauri:dev": "npm run doctor:strict && tauri dev",
+    "tauri:build": "npm run doctor:strict && tauri build"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@tauri-apps/api": "^2",

scripts/doctor.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+set -u
+
+STRICT=0
+if [ "${1:-}" = "--strict" ]; then
+  STRICT=1
+fi
+
+missing=""
+if ! command -v cmake >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  missing="cmake"
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$missing" ]; then
+  echo "Doctor: OK"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "Doctor: missing dependencies: $missing"
+
+case "$(uname -s)" in
+  Darwin)
+    echo "Install: brew install cmake"
+    ;;
+  Linux)
+    echo "Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt-get install cmake"
+    echo "Fedora: sudo dnf install cmake"
+    echo "Arch: sudo pacman -S cmake"
+    ;;
+  MINGW*|MSYS*|CYGWIN*)
+    echo "Install: choco install cmake"
+    echo "Or download from: https://cmake.org/download/"
+    ;;
+  *)
+    echo "Install CMake from: https://cmake.org/download/"
+    ;;
+esac
+
+if [ "$STRICT" -eq 1 ]; then
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+exit 0