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Re:Whisper – open source speech recognition by OpenAI by kkielhofner on Wednesday September 21, 2022 @11:09PM (#32934397)
Haven’t tried it yet but love the concept!

Have you thought of using VAD (voice activity detection) for breaks? Back in my day (a long time ago) the webrtc VAD stuff was considered decent:

https://github.com/wiseman/py-webrtcvad

Model isn’t optimized for this use but I like where you’re headed!

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Re:Whisper – open source speech recognition by OpenAI by thuttinger on Thursday September 22, 2022 @06:15AM (#32936903)
Interesting. I'll take a look at this, thanks!
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Re:Whisper – open source speech recognition by OpenAI by Curiositry on Thursday September 22, 2022 @06:01PM (#32945191)
Perhaps this could be adapted?

https://github.com/mozilla/DeepSpeech-examples/blob/master/m...

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