From af4960fb0f3aff9d1e545faf82e4b8baca380020 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Prakash Joshi Pax <101010368+Beingpax@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 17:40:44 +0545
Subject: [PATCH] create issue templates

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+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: ''
+labels: bug
+assignees: Beingpax
+
+---
+
+## 🐛 Bug Report
+
+### **Describe the bug**
+A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
+
+### **To Reproduce**
+Describe how to reproduce the issue. 
+
+### **Expected behavior**
+A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
+
+### **Screenshots**
+If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.
+
+> **📋 IMPORTANT: System Information**
+>
+> Copy the system information from VoiceInk's **Dashboard tab** (there's a copy button 📋 next to the "Feedback or Issues?" button) and paste it here. This includes all technical details needed for debugging.
+
+```
+Paste the copied system information here (includes VoiceInk version, macOS version, hardware specs, transcription settings, and all configuration details)
+```
+
+### **Logs and Error Messages**
+Include any error messages, logs, or crash reports (upload large crash files as attachments):
+
+```
+Paste error messages or logs here
+```
+
+### **Additional Context**
+- **Frequency**: [e.g., Happens every time, Intermittent, Only once]
+- **Impact**: [e.g., Prevents transcription, Affects accuracy, UI issue, Performance problem]
+- **Workarounds**: [Any temporary solutions you've found]
+- **Recent Changes**: [Any recent macOS updates, VoiceInk updates, or system changes]
+
+### **VoiceInk Debug Information**
+If possible, include:
+- VoiceInk app logs (found in Console.app under VoiceInk)
+- Any relevant entries from system logs
+- Screenshot of VoiceInk settings/preferences
+
+---
+
+**Before submitting:**
+- [ ] I have checked existing issues to avoid duplicates
+- [ ] I have tried restarting VoiceInk and my Mac
+- [ ] I have included all relevant environment and configuration details
+
+Thank you for helping make VoiceInk better! 🙏