🎙️ Faster Whisper Transcriber

Voice-to-text transcription powered by CTranslate2 — speak, transcribe, and paste into your favorite LLM in seconds.

✨ Features

• 🎤 Record & Transcribe — Capture audio directly from your microphone
• 📁 File Transcription — Transcribe existing audio files
• 🌍 Translation — Translate foreign language audio to English
• 📋 Auto-Clipboard — Transcriptions are automatically copied and ready to paste
• ⚡ GPU Accelerated — CUDA support for fast transcription

📋 Requirements

Requirement	Notes
Python 3.11 or 3.12	Required
Git	Required
git-lfs	Required
Windows	Linux/macOS support welcome — testers needed!

🚀 Installation

# 1. Download and extract the latest release, then navigate to the folder containing main.py

# 2. Create and activate virtual environment
python -m venv .
.\Scripts\activate

# 3. Install dependencies
python install.py

💡 Usage

# Activate environment and start
.\Scripts\activate
python main.py

1. Select a model and click "Update Settings" (first use will download the model automatically)
2. Record your voice or select an audio file to transcribe
3. Paste anywhere with Ctrl+V — the transcription is already in your clipboard!

Note: The "Copy to Clipboard" button in the sidebar lets you edit and re-copy the transcription if needed.

🤝 Contributing

Interested in helping bring this to Linux or macOS? Feel free to open an issue or PR!