From 26044ff53b20a27b35d7bcfdb645a6b72959c694 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ValueOn AG <p.motsch@valueon.ch>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:09:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fixes comm blocking bot and feedback

---
 .../views/commcoach/CommcoachCoachingView.tsx | 20 +++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pages/views/commcoach/CommcoachCoachingView.tsx b/src/pages/views/commcoach/CommcoachCoachingView.tsx
index d658658..4c41154 100644
--- a/src/pages/views/commcoach/CommcoachCoachingView.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/views/commcoach/CommcoachCoachingView.tsx
@@ -136,14 +136,14 @@ export const CommcoachCoachingView: React.FC = () => {
         };
 
         recognition.onspeechstart = () => {
-          if (cancelled) return;
+          if (cancelled || coach.isTtsPlayingRef.current) return;
           setIsUserSpeaking(true);
           transcriptPartsRef.current = [];
           setLiveTranscript('');
         };
 
         recognition.onresult = (event: SpeechRecognitionEvent) => {
-          if (cancelled) return;
+          if (cancelled || coach.isTtsPlayingRef.current) return;
           const finalized: string[] = [];
           let currentInterim = '';
           for (let i = 0; i < event.results.length; i++) {
@@ -163,6 +163,12 @@ export const CommcoachCoachingView: React.FC = () => {
 
         recognition.onspeechend = () => {
           if (cancelled) return;
+          if (coach.isTtsPlayingRef.current) {
+            transcriptPartsRef.current = [];
+            setLiveTranscript('');
+            setIsUserSpeaking(false);
+            return;
+          }
           const fullTranscript = transcriptPartsRef.current.join(' ').trim();
           if (fullTranscript) {
             const wordCount = fullTranscript.split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean).length;
@@ -175,9 +181,15 @@ export const CommcoachCoachingView: React.FC = () => {
 
         recognition.onend = () => {
           if (cancelled) return;
+          setIsUserSpeaking(false);
+          transcriptPartsRef.current = [];
+          setLiveTranscript('');
           if (speechRecognitionRef.current === recognition) {
-            speechRecognitionRef.current = null;
-            setIsUserSpeaking(false);
+            try {
+              recognition.start();
+            } catch {
+              speechRecognitionRef.current = null;
+            }
           }
         };