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A python script to do google speech API transcription
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transcribe.py
"""
Requires the pip package `SpeechRecognition`
The google api seems to only like 15s chuncks
"""
import speech_recognition as sr
import sys
r = sr.Recognizer()
with sr.WavFile(sys.argv[1]) as source:
audio = r.record(source)
try:
print(r.recognize(audio, True)[0]['text'])
except LookupError as lookup_error:
print(lookup_error)
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