core/transcribe.py

Transcribes audio/video to subtitles using various ASR engines.

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"""Transcription — speech to subtitles via ASR engines."""

from cli_anything.videocaptioner.utils.vc_backend import run_quiet


def transcribe(
    input_path: str,
    output_path: str | None = None,
    asr: str = "bijian",
    language: str = "auto",
    format: str = "srt",
    word_timestamps: bool = False,
    whisper_api_key: str | None = None,
    whisper_api_base: str | None = None,
    whisper_model: str | None = None,
) -> str:
    """Transcribe audio/video to subtitles.

    Args:
        input_path: Audio or video file path.
        output_path: Output file or directory pat

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