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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+openwhispr-ptt.py — Push-to-talk wrapper for OpenWhispr
+
+Turns Ctrl+Super (hold) into Ctrl+` toggle pairs:
+  - Press Ctrl+Super  → sends Ctrl+` to START dictation
+  - Release Ctrl+Super → sends Ctrl+` to STOP dictation
+
+Requires: pynput, xdotool
+Usage: python3 openwhispr-ptt.py
+"""
+
+import subprocess
+import threading
+import time
+import signal
+import sys
+
+try:
+    from pynput import keyboard
+except ImportError:
+    print("Error: pynput not installed.")
+    print("Install with: pip3 install pynput")
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+# ── Configuration ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+# The key combo YOU hold to talk
+PTT_MODIFIER = keyboard.Key.ctrl_l
+PTT_KEY = keyboard.Key.cmd  # Super/Windows key
+
+# The key combo OpenWhispr uses (Ctrl+`)
+# We simulate this via xdotool for reliability with Electron apps
+WHISPR_HOTKEY = "ctrl+grave"
+
+# Minimum hold time (ms) to avoid accidental triggers
+MIN_HOLD_MS = 100
+
+# ── State ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+pressed_keys = set()
+is_recording = False
+press_time = 0
+lock = threading.Lock()
+
+
+def send_whispr_toggle():
+    """Send Ctrl+` to OpenWhispr via xdotool."""
+    try:
+        subprocess.run(
+            ["xdotool", "key", WHISPR_HOTKEY],
+            timeout=2,
+            capture_output=True,
+        )
+    except FileNotFoundError:
+        print("Error: xdotool not installed. Install with: sudo apt install xdotool")
+        sys.exit(1)
+    except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
+        pass
+
+
+def on_press(key):
+    global is_recording, press_time
+
+    with lock:
+        pressed_keys.add(key)
+
+        # Check if both PTT keys are held
+        if PTT_MODIFIER in pressed_keys and PTT_KEY in pressed_keys:
+            if not is_recording:
+                press_time = time.time()
+                is_recording = True
+                send_whispr_toggle()  # START
+                print("\033[32m● Recording...\033[0m")
+
+
+def on_release(key):
+    global is_recording, press_time
+
+    with lock:
+        # If either PTT key is released while recording
+        if is_recording and key in (PTT_MODIFIER, PTT_KEY):
+            elapsed_ms = (time.time() - press_time) * 1000
+            if elapsed_ms >= MIN_HOLD_MS:
+                send_whispr_toggle()  # STOP
+                print(f"\033[0m○ Stopped ({int(elapsed_ms)}ms)")
+            else:
+                # Too short — send another toggle to cancel
+                send_whispr_toggle()
+                print(f"\033[33m○ Cancelled (too short: {int(elapsed_ms)}ms)\033[0m")
+            is_recording = False
+
+        pressed_keys.discard(key)
+
+
+def main():
+    print("═══════════════════════════════════════════")
+    print("  OpenWhispr Push-to-Talk")
+    print("═══════════════════════════════════════════")
+    print(f"  Hold:    Ctrl + Super  →  start dictation")
+    print(f"  Release: Ctrl + Super  →  stop dictation")
+    print(f"  Quit:    Ctrl + C")
+    print("═══════════════════════════════════════════")
+    print("Listening...\n")
+
+    # Handle Ctrl+C gracefully
+    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, lambda *_: sys.exit(0))
+
+    with keyboard.Listener(on_press=on_press, on_release=on_release) as listener:
+        listener.join()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()