Buzz Transcription: Bulk Restart Fix for Failed Transcriptions
A single fix landed on October 30, 2026 to correct bulk restart in the transcription list. PR #1681 ensures all selected failed or canceled tasks restart with their saved options.
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- Show: Buzz Transcription
- Published: 2026-10-30T13:15:40Z
- Audio duration: PT2M18S
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Hello, today is Friday, October 30th, 2026, and you're listening to the Buzz Transcription daily briefing.
There's no broad pattern today, just one focused reliability fix that matters if you manage batches of transcriptions. For anyone triaging batch failures, this removes a repetitive workaround.
The change fixes bulk restart in the transcription task list. Previously, if you selected multiple failed or canceled rows and chose restart, only the first row in the selection would actually restart. The rest stayed stuck. That fix landed in pull request 1681, which also addresses linked issues 1237 and 1679.
The update makes restart apply to every selected transcription, not just the first, and it reuses each item's saved options. That means language, model and export settings carry over automatically instead of forcing you to reconfigure. The right-click menu logic was also corrected, so the restart option now appears…
The scope is medium-sized and touches several connected areas around transcription handling and the task table, including test setup. That suggests the fix was validated against selection behavior rather than left as a one-line patch. Commit e6d3931 carries the merged…
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