14 January 2024

Bash function to transcribe audio files

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I posted on GitHub a bash function that eases using whisper to transcribe audio files. You can use the say function on macOS to annouce when the transcription is finished.

tags: writing produtivity - automatic speach recognition - whisper - OpenAI - transcription - speech-to-text