bridgeconn / audio-recorder

Audio recording for translations

Scribe Audio Extension 🎙

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Scribe Audio Extension is to provide audio recording features in Visual Studio Code and in OpenVSX market place. This extension allows users to record audio straight from the editor for translation purposes. This extension can create audio projects of Scripture Burrito standard.

Main Features

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• Audio recording by using system microphone 🎙
• Simple controls to
  • Record 🎤
  • Play ▶
  • Stop ⏹
  • Pause ⏸
  • Rewind ↺
  • Delete 🗑
  • Takes
• Verse Level Export
• Full Project Export
• Record audio with multiple takes
• Import USFM support
• Scripture Burrito Standard
• User Friendly Interface
• Ready to use for OBT

System Prerequisites

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• Node.js >= 18.17.0

• Visual Studio Code

• FFMPEG

  • Install ffmpeg using the below commands:-

    // For Ubuntu
    
    sudo apt install ffmpeg
    

    Windows and Mac

    • Check for Documentation
    • FFMPEG official docs

How to Contribute (We follow Fork and merge flow)

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1. Fork this repository
2. Install dependencies with yarn install
3. Install dependencies with yarn install for webview (inside cd src/webview/ui/)
4. For building webview UI yarn run build:all or developing webview UI yarn run watch
5. F5 or debug for running vscode host development window

Future Enhancemnets

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1. Export Feature
   • Chapter Level Export (with Timestamp csv / tsv)
   • Multi format export
2. Audio Conversion
3. Audio Split and Merge
4. Hot Keys Support
5. Auto Transcription

Contributors

Enjoy!

audio-recorder's Issues

Readme file need to be updated

• Need to add the installation steps
• Spelling needs to be fixed

Activate Audio Extension Menu Tab

• When open a workspace and if the metadata is of audio. Switch the menu tab to audio

Integrate Global State store on navigation change

• use codex global state store

Audio Flavour Verification

• validate the flavour is type of audio while reading the metadata.
• Throw error if the metadata is of different flavour type.
• #56
• issue #56 - Only switch to audio tab if the opened workspace audio flavour type and have proper versification

Feature / modification

• disable delete audio option in toolbar when there is no audio
• Do not allow to record if there is an audio exist

Metadata update

• Fix the space in the artist and album
• Add the Artist as username prefix Scribe Audio Extension Ex: username - Scribe Audio Extension

Create the directory for the projects

On project creation create a directory with the Project name and also update the workspace.

Extension Branding

• create a logo for extension and sidebar view

Update the metadata of the audio property

Title - BCV (GEN_01_01)
Artist - Scribe Audio Extension
Album - Project Name

Update Readme

• Add New Image with all new features
• Details about newly added features ( multi take, exports etc. )

GItHUb Action

• generate actions for auto build

Populate project details in settings to edit

• Populate project details in settings to edit

Record - stop - only show one at a time

• Currently UI is showing record and stop in the toolbar. Only need to show record initially and stop shows once the recording is started.
• Pause button is showing even after audio playback , also the audio seek is remaining at the end after playback

Change Audio Preview Icon

• change audio preview icon in the UI

Read Versification based on metdata path

• currently versification is reading from hard coded path. change the path by reading from metadata versification.

Export selected default audio

• verse vise audio export should export the selected take (default from multi record )
• Export Full project with all audio as zip

Somehow the directory gets deleted

• Somehow the exported project is gets deleted , when the user try to export to the same location
• This happens when user tries to export to the same workspace directory

Import USFM - reload editor Content

• When we import a USFM File and if there is an audio editor is opened the content is not reloading there. The editor should show the usfm content for the opened chapter. ( IF the imported USFM is of the same book and chapter )

UI/UX - Project creation and Selection on startup

• Create a UI to allow user to open an existing audio project or create a new audio project .

Build VSIX

• build Vsix package

Audio Duration in UI

• Show the total duration of the recorder audio in the UI

Load the exported projects on the extension

RTL Support

While importing RTL files need to be aligned/appear as RTL

Import Projects

• provide an option with auto detection of importing project type in open Existing project button
• Support Import for
  • verse level export
  • full project

Allow Multiple takes for audio

• allow users to record 3 takes for each audio
• option to select one of them as default
• option to delete take

Icon Change for UI

• change icons of the recorder and playback section in the UI

Chapter Level Export

• export option for chapter level audio
• option to export all available audios ( consider default audio )
• provide timestamp in tsv format
• option to export as wav and mp3

Update the metadata as per SB standard

Change the metadata configuration as per scripture burrito standard (1.0.0)

Import USFM file option for users

Record Audio Indication

• Add indication on the UI for recording

Allow Custom Scope in Audio

• Add new a feature for custom scope selection / change scope ( Do not allow to remove existing scope )

Change the audio formats

• From stereo to mono