About
This plugin allows you in conjuction with a general-purpose speech recognition model to transcribe your voice messages to text.
In order to make use of this plugin, you need to have at least one of the following models installed:
OpenAI Whisper
- Website: https://github.com/openai/whisper
- Installable by:
pip install -U openai-whisper
Faster Whisper
- Website: https://github.com/SYSTRAN/faster-whisper
- Installable by:
pip install -U faster_whisper
Hint
The plugin is very much POC at this stage!
Currently a chosen model will be on first downloaded in the background, during which Gajim's UI may not respond.
Typical model sizes are in case of OpenAI Whisper:
| Multi Langual Model | Download Size |
|---|---|
| Tiny | 70 MB |
| Base | 140 MB |
| Small | 460 MB |
| Medium | 1.4 GB |
| Large | 2.9 GB |