📋 This means I should have prepared a transcript of the audio I've included above. Have you ever typed up your own transcript? It takes a good amount of effort and time, and a helpful transcription app, that my clients would probably not pay for. - Source: dev.to / about 3 years ago

To start, I have a $20/ yr "manual" transcription license for Transcribe by Wreally. Once I saw that other folks were interested in transcripts too, I set up an automatic transcription for the first episode - it tends to work alright, but also needs some manual revising and editing after it finishes processing. Source: about 3 years ago

This is the main reason we still have a local-only mode in our transcription web app [1]. We play the audio/video file directly from the user’s computer, and we use local storage to store typed text in users’ computers. This way no transcription data leaves users’ computers. We’ve been working on it for over a decade and we did add machine transcription recently, but I still find a surprising number of users use... - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

I've really enjoyed this macOS Whisper GUI[1]. It doesn't use MLX, but does use Metal. 1. https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Finding a OOS business model is non-trivial. Maybe you should talk to https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper to get some inspiration? People are paying for convenience. As for the technology itself: the B2B market is super-super early and I understand everybody is in goldrush mode, however 98% of all startups will not survive the next 3-5 years. From the demand site: Companies are still sleeping, you can see... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Because MacWhisper is free for the tiny and base models and the paid version only costs $25 - https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper. - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

What was the fine tune? How does this compare to what is possible using https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper for example? Thanks! - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

You can use Whisper to transcribe the audio to text locally on the mac. You have a great Open-source implementation named whisper.cpp and a few graphical user interfaces for it: https://github.com/ggerganov/whisper.cpp https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper Personally I use MacWhisper pro because it’s very convenient. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago