linucs@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoLooking for recommendations for automatic transcription of video lectures, possibly FOSSmessage-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down11
arrow-up166arrow-down1message-squareLooking for recommendations for automatic transcription of video lectures, possibly FOSSlinucs@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareBetaDoggo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoWhisper is your best bet for FOSS transcription. This is the most efficient implementation AFAIK: https://github.com/guillaumekln/faster-whisper.
minus-squareandruid@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoHow does whisper compare to Mozzilla’s Deepspeach?
minus-squareBetaDoggo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoFrom what I’ve heard they’re competitive for English but I’ve never used Deepspeech myself. Whisper has much more community support so it’s probably easier to use overall.
Whisper is your best bet for FOSS transcription. This is the most efficient implementation AFAIK: https://github.com/guillaumekln/faster-whisper.
How does whisper compare to Mozzilla’s Deepspeach?
From what I’ve heard they’re competitive for English but I’ve never used Deepspeech myself. Whisper has much more community support so it’s probably easier to use overall.