olney1 / video-file-ai-transcription

Extract audio from a video file and transcribe it using the OpenAI open-source neural network called Whisper that approaches human level robustness and accuracy on English speech recognition.

Video Transcription with OpenAI's Whisper

This Python script allows you to extract audio from a video file and transcribe it into text using OpenAI's Whisper model. Whisper is an open-source neural network that approaches human-level robustness and accuracy on English speech recognition tasks. Learn more about Whisper here.

Features

• Audio Extraction: Utilizes ffmpeg to extract audio from video files.
• Speech to Text: Leverages the Whisper model for accurate transcription.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Python 3.6 or higher
• ffmpeg - For audio extraction from video
• Whisper Python library - For transcribing audio to text

You can install the Whisper library using pip:

pip install openai-whisper