Desktop Widget
Quick access to transcription controls without interrupting your workflow
Amical's desktop widget provides quick access to transcription controls without interrupting your workflow.
Features
The desktop widget includes:
- Start/Stop transcription button
 - Current status indicator
 - Language selector
 - Quick settings access
 - Minimize/Maximize controls
 
Using the Widget
Basic Controls
- Click the microphone icon to start/stop transcription
 - Use the language dropdown to switch languages
 - Click the settings icon to access quick settings
 - Drag the widget to reposition it on your screen
 
Widget States
The widget shows different states:
- 🟢 Active: Currently transcribing
 - 🔴 Inactive: Ready to start
 - 🟡 Processing: Processing audio
 - ⚪ Paused: Temporarily paused
 
Customization
You can customize the widget in the Amical preferences:
- Open Amical settings
 - Navigate to "Desktop Widget"
 - Adjust settings like:
- Widget size
 - Opacity
 - Always on top
 - Auto-hide
 - Position