Transcribe All The Things™
tatt is a CLI for creating and managing speech-to-text transcripts.
Installation
pip install tatt
Dependencies
- A recording to transcribe.
- a) An AWS account or b) a Google Cloud account with the speech-to-text API and Cloud Storage enabled.
ffmpegfor some operations, buttattwill let you know when it's needed.
Usage
List All Commands
$ transcribe --help
Usage: transcribe [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
Options:
--help Show this message and exit.
Commands:
get Downloads and/or saves completed transcript.
list Lists available STT services.
services Lists available speech-to-text services.
status Check the status of a transcription job.
this Sends a media file to be transcribed.
List All STT Services
$ transcribe services
Here are all the available speech-to-text services:
amazon $0.006 per 15 seconds
google $0.009 per 15 seconds
Get Something Transcribed
$ transcribe this <path_to_media_file> <service_name>
Okay, transcribing <path_to_media_file> using <service_name>...
Okay, job <job_name> is being transcribed. Use "get" command to download it.
List Transcripts
$ transcribe list
Service Job Name Status
------- -------- ------
amazon tester.mp3 IN_PROGRESS
amazon messed_up.mp4 FAILED
amazon done_test.mp3 COMPLETED
amazon also_done.MP3 COMPLETED
google hey_there.mp3 COMPLETED
$ transcribe list <job_name>
Service Job Name Status
------- -------- ------
amazon <job_name> IN_PROGRESS
Get A Completed Transcript
$ transcribe get <job_name> # prints to stdout
{'accountId': '416321668733',
'jobName': 'a1bace5e-8b08-4ce4-b08c-834a23aafcf1',
'results': {'items': [{'alternatives': [{'confidence': '0.9774',
'content': 'Hi'}],
'end_time': '1.5',
'start_time': '1.23',
'type': 'pronunciation'},
{'alternatives': [{'confidence': '0.9429',
'content': 'is'}],
'end_time': '1.71',
'start_time': '1.5',
'type': 'pronunciation'},
...
$ transcribe get --save <job_name>
Saved transcript to <job_name>.json